• Biden Campaign Requires Employees to Be 'Up to Date' on COVID-19 Vaccines

    The Biden campaign is requiring its employees to be "up to date" on COVID-19 vaccines, according to a job listing from the campaign.

  • 'Merit' Makes A Comeback: More Universities Reinstate Testing Requirement For Admissions

    'Merit' Makes A Comeback: More Universities Reinstate Testing Requirement For Admissions Authored by Wenyuan Wu via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Harvard, following in the footsteps of its Ivy League peers (Dartmouth and Yale) has reinstated standardized testing in its undergraduate admissions. America’s oldest private university, after popularizing the “holistic admissions” model (originally used in the early 20th century to keep Jews out) and dissing meritocracy, is perhaps...

  • COVID-19 Vaccine Emails: Here’s What The CDC Hid Behind Redactions

    COVID-19 Vaccine Emails: Here’s What The CDC Hid Behind Redactions Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) hid how a woman who suffered chest pain and other symptoms following COVID-19 vaccination received a shot because of a mandate at work, newly obtained documents show. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta, Ga., on Aug. 25, 2023. (Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch...

  • NIH Refuses To Release Details Of COVID-19 Vaccine Royalty Agreement

    NIH Refuses To Release Details Of COVID-19 Vaccine Royalty Agreement Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) is refusing to release additional information about an agreement it reached over a COVID-19 vaccine that has earned it at least $400 million. Syringes of Moderna COVID-19 vaccines at a vaccination site in Los Angeles, on Feb. 16, 2021. (Apu Gomes/AFP via Getty Images) The NIH declined to provide any...

  • Illinois legislator pushes to end ‘ageist’ mandatory driving tests for seniors

    (The Center Square) – State Rep. Jeff Keicher and AARP are looking to approve House Bill 4431, which would impact driving tests for those 75 or older. Illinois is the only state in the nation that requires drivers 75 and older to retake a driving test as a condition of renewing their driver’s license. Keicher’s legislation would end this practice. Keicher said contrary to what some folks may think, drivers aged 75 and older are not more crash-prone than younger drivers. ...

  • France launches another Covid-19 vaccine campaign ahead of Olympics

    A new Covid-19 vaccination campaign began in France on Monday, with elderly and vulnerable people encouraged to get a booster shot before the start of the Paris Olympic Games.

  • CDC Study Doesn't 'Debunk' Link Between COVID-19 Vaccines & Sudden-Deaths

    CDC Study Doesn't 'Debunk' Link Between COVID-19 Vaccines & Sudden-Deaths Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, A new U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study does not disprove a link between COVID-19 vaccines and sudden deaths among young people, contrary to claims. The study, published by the CDC’s quasi-journal on April 11, analyzed death certificates from Oregon for people aged 16 to 30 who died between June 2021 and December 2022. Among...

  • Duke University Ends Full-Ride Scholarship Only Open To Black Students

    Current scholars are not at risk of losing their funding; however, new merit scholarships will no longer be awarded for the Class of 2028 and beyond.

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    US government will require more testing, tracking of bird flu in dairy cows

    The US Department of Agriculture said Wednesday that it is issuing a federal order to require more testing and reporting of H5N1 influenza, more commonly known as bird flu, in dairy cows. The USDA had previously required reporting of H5N1 influenza in poultry and wild birds, but producers were not required to let the government know if cows tested positive – a factor the USDA admitted had hampered its ability to investigate the spread of the current outbreak in cattle. Since cases were confirmed...

  • Duke University’s Decision to End Full Ride Scholarships for Black Students

    In a controversial move that has sparked widespread debate and criticism, Duke University recently announced its decision to end full-ride scholarships designated explicitly for black students. This decision comes after a ruling on affirmative action policies, reigniting discussions about diversity, equity, and access to higher education. Duke’s decision to discontinue full-ride scholarships for black students […] The post Duke University’s Decision to End Full Ride Scholarships for Black...

  • COVID-19 Vaccine Protection Among Children Plummets Within Months: CDC Study

    COVID-19 Vaccine Protection Among Children Plummets Within Months: CDC Study Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, Children who received an original COVID-19 vaccine have little protection against hospitalization just months after vaccination, according to a new study from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Children initially have 52 percent protection against hospitalization but that estimated effectiveness plummeted to 19 percent after four...

  • Impact of COVID-19 'will affect exam results well into the 2030s,' says study

    Educational damage from the COVID-19 pandemic will have an impact on school pupils well into the 2030s, according to a study involving the University of Strathclyde.