By Danielle Wallace | Fox News The Georgia Department of Public Health apologized Monday for its most recent coronavirus data gaffe, explaining a “processing error” over the weekend had incorrectly shown a downward trend in the number of daily new infections. In a tweet Monday from its official Twitter account, the department said: “Yesterday, a processing error inadvertently included 231 serologic test […]
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Dow surges over 900 points amid coronavirus vaccine progress as lockdowns ease
By Jonathan Garber FOXBusiness Drugmaker Moderna received positive coronavirus trial results. U.S. equity markets soared Monday after drugmaker Moderna announced progress toward a COVID-19 vaccine and as lockdowns continued to ease nationwide. Ticker Security Last Change Change % I:DJI DOW JONES AVERAGES 24597.37 +911.95 +3.85% SP500 S&P 500 2953.91 +90.21 +3.15% I:COMP NASDAQ COMPOSITE INDEX 9234.82807 +220.27 +2.44% The Dow Jones Industrial Average […]
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NAS Pensacola shooter had prior contact with Al Qaeda, sources say
By Greg Norman, David Spunt | Fox News The Saudi aviation student who killed three American sailors in a December 2019 shooting at Naval Air Station Pensacola had been in contact with Al Qaeda before carrying out the attack, law enforcement sources tell Fox News. The communication was discovered after investigators broke through the encryption on a phone belonging to gunman Mohammed Alshamrani, the sources said Monday. Attorney General […]
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Pompeo says China poses real ‘risk’ to US, in new interview
By Nick Givas | Fox News In yet another push from the federal government to highlight the nefarious nature of communist China, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said during a radio interview on Saturday that the country’s actions pose a real “risk” to the safety and security of the United States. “The Chinese Communist Party working inside of their own country […]
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Pelosi’s $3 trillion coronavirus bill lets her play left-wing Santa Claus with your tax dollars
By Liz Peek | Fox News It’s a good seven months until Christmas, but House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is already playing Santa Claus with taxpayer money. The California Democrat is proposing a $3 trillion bill, titled the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act, or HEROES Act, that is packed full of gifts to Democrats. And incredibly, this is […]
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Watergate prosecutors who want to weigh in on Flynn case include Dem donors, outspoken Trump critics
By Tyler Olson | Fox News Sixteen former Watergate prosecutors have notified Emmet Sullivan, a judge for the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, that they intend to file an “amicus curiae” (“friend of the court”) brief in the case against former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn after the Department of Justice (DOJ) moved to dismiss the charges against him. Flynn had previously pleaded guilty […]
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Reopening Updates: All 50 States and the District of Columbia
By Zachary Stieber Reopenings are taking place across the United States as most governors ease harsh restrictions put into place to try to slow the spread of the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus. The new virus, which originated in China, causes the potentially deadly disease COVID-19. Here’s the situation with each state and the District of […]
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Protecting electricity grid — Trump orders this to defend economic, national security
By Peter Navarro | Fox News The United States’ bulk-power system provides the electricity that supports our national defense, vital emergency services, critical infrastructure, economy and way of life. It is increasingly a target of foreign adversaries seeking to commit malicious acts, including malicious cyber activities. President Trump’s latest executive order, “Securing the United States Bulk-Power System,” is the fourth executive order he […]
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Coronavirus: Amid New York’s unused hospital beds and ventilators, critics point to mass waste and mismanagement
By Hollie McKay | Fox News While New York has weathered the brunt of coronavirus infections and deaths, the state’s apparent hoarding of medical supplies, and the millions spent on equipment that never arrived, as well as unused hospitals and beds, have some questioning what went wrong. Early to mid-March projections of the spread of COVID-19 had the state scrambling to bolster […]
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High profile inmates from Michael Avenatti to Tekashi 6ix9ine who have been released from prison early because of coronavirus
By Barnini Chakraborty | Fox News From 71-year-old federal fraudsters to Colombian drug lords, there has been a mad dash of high-profile prisoners petitioning the courts for a compassionate or restricted release in the wake of COVID-19. That means, while others are locked up in cramped over-crowded cells, they get to go home. Criminal justice advocates have rallied around […]
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Media erupt over Trump comments on disinfectant and sunlight to cure coronavirus: Here’s what he said
By Tyler Olson | Fox News President Trump, in his White House coronavirus task force briefing Thursday, appeared to suggest that light and disinfectants might have the potential to treat the coronavirus — prompting a number of stories condemning the comments, others seeking to defend the president and a scathing tweet from presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden. The comments even prompted a statement from Reckitt Benckiser Group, the […]
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Millions of Americans join unemployment line as coronavirus savages economy
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A stunning 26.5 million Americans have sought unemployment benefits since mid-March, confirming that all the jobs gained during the longest employment boom in U.S. history have been wiped out as the novel coronavirus savages the economy. The deepening economic slump amid nationwide lockdowns to control the spread of COVID-19, […]
