By David Aaro | Fox News Gov. Ron DeSantis issued an order on Sunday directing a public health emergency in Florida after the state recorded its first two positive cases of the new coronavirus (COVID-19). The infected individuals are residents of Hillsborough and Manatee County, both near the Tampa Bay area. Officials say the Hillsborough County resident has a history of traveling to Italy, while […]
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Advisor to Iran’s Supreme leader dies from coronavirus, as other top officials infected
By David Aaro | Fox News An advisor to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has died from the new coronavirus, as other top officials in the country are confirmed to be infected, according to multiple reports on Monday. Mohammad Mirmohammadi, 71, was an Expediency Council member who advised Khamenei and settled disputes between him and parliament. COVID-19 has already infected […]
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Charles Hurt: Mike Bloomberg ‘dangerous’ ahead of Super Tuesday
By Victor Garcia | Fox News Washington Examiner opinion editor Charles Hurt called former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg a “dangerous person” for the Democratic Party during Fox News’ special coverage of the South Carolina primary on Saturday. “I think that the problem that we have seen with Bloomberg’s popularity in the state of South Carolina can be applied to […]
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Democratic Sen. Doug Jones spent $3,500 on European trip, billed reelection campaign
By Marisa Schultz | Fox News Sen. Doug Jones took a pricey European trip this winter where he stayed at two fancy hotels in London and Paris and paid for the luxe getaway with his campaign funds, records show. The Alabama Democrat spent $487 to stay at the K+K Hotel Cayre in Paris, billed as “a beautiful historic […]
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Chris Matthews absent from MSNBC’s primary coverage after sexism allegations, on-air slip-ups
By Brie Stimson | Fox News MSNBC’s Chris Matthews was noticebaly absent from the network’s South Carolina primary coverage Saturday evening, one day after being accused of “sexist” behavior by a former network contributor — and then later misidentifying a politician while on the air. Earlier in the week, Matthews had issued an on-air apology after drawing backlash for comparing the Nevada caucus […]
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China seeks to control UN Agency that oversees intellectual property, US pushes back
By Ben Evansky | Fox News China could soon win control of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), an influential United Nations specialized agency that oversees, registers and protects a bounty of patents and intellectual property. In light of this possible development, senior members of the Trump administration have recently expressed concern over this latest challenge posed by Beijing at the world body. […]
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Trump fires up CPAC: President blisters 2020 Democrats, rips ‘low life’ Romney
By Brooke Singman | Fox News NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — President Trump rallied the core of the conservative activist base Saturday with a fiery address mercilessly mocking his potential Democratic presidential foes, railing against the “Washington swamp” and shaming Republican Sen. Mitt Romney for defecting on the final impeachment vote. Closing out the annual Conservative Political Action Conference outside Washington with […]
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Trump nominates John Ratcliffe for top intelligence post
By Alex Pappas | Fox News President Trump on Friday said he is nominating Texas Rep. John Ratcliffe to serve as Director of National Intelligence (DNI), months after the Republican congressman abruptly withdrew his name for the post. “I am pleased to announce the nomination of @RepRatcliffe (Congressman John Ratcliffe) to be Director of National Intelligence (DNI),” the president tweeted. […]
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AOC warns Bloomberg would be ‘a worse Trump’ if elected president
By Mark Moore | New York Post Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez warned that electing Mike Bloomberg in November would pave the way for another candidate who could be “even worse” than President Trump. The freshman lawmaker said she thinks it’s “not a good idea” to put the former three-term New York mayor in the White House even if he is the candidate who […]
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McCarthy predicts Democrats will lose House, says they have ‘surrendered to the socialists’
By Brooke Singman | Fox News NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.—House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy boldly predicted Friday that Democrats will lose the majority in the House of Representatives this cycle with Bernie Sanders at the top of their ticket, saying the party has “surrendered to the socialists.” In an interview with Fox News on the sidelines of the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) outside […]
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Bloomberg pressures Sanders to release full medical records after doctor declares billionaire is in ‘outstanding health’
By Vandana Rambaran | Fox News Michael Bloomberg’s campaign called on his 2020 Democratic rival Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., to release further information on his heart health, after Bloomberg’s campaign made public on Thursday doctor’s letters attesting that the former New York City mayor’s “outstanding health” enables him to run for office. Bloomberg’s last annual health exam was on July […]
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Whistleblower says HHS sent workers to handle possible coronavirus patients without gear, training
By Gregg Re | Fox News The Department of Health and Human Services “improperly deployed” more than a dozen workers to two California military bases receiving Americans evacuated from coronavirus without giving them training or protective gear for handling the possibly high-risk patients, according to a new whistleblower complaint. The whistleblower alleged that HHS officials shot down her concerns and […]
