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Missouri Will Seize Chinese Assets After $24.5 Billion COVID-19 Judgment: Attorney General
A judge previously ruled that China was liable for damages stemming from the hoarding of protective equipment during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Trump Signs Order Barring Federal Funding to Schools With COVID Vaccine Mandates
Trump campaigned on not giving ‘one penny to any school that has a [COVID] vaccine mandate or a mask mandate.’
Louisiana to End Mass Vaccine Promotion, Surgeon General Announces
The state’s surgeon general said he believes some of the ‘greatest missteps’ during COVID-19 were on vaccines.
Trump Signs Order to Reinstate Troops Discharged Over COVID-19 Vaccine Refusal
The order directs the military to reinstate troops who were removed because they did not comply with the government’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
7 Charged in America’s Biggest COVID Tax Credit Fraud Scheme
Defendants allegedly used VPNs and shell companies to abuse public programs and defraud the government.
Missouri Takes CCP to Court for $25 Billion Over Hoarding of COVID-19 Protective Equipment
The Chinese Communist Party has not responded to the lawsuit.
Supreme Court Denies RFK Jr.’s Request to Block California’s Doctor Investigations Over COVID-19 Advice
The Ninth Circuit rejected the injunction request in November 2024 after a federal district court did the same seven months before.
HHS Bars EcoHealth, Peter Daszak From Receiving Federal Funds for 5 Years
A congressional investigation found that EcoHealth Alliance and Daszak facilitated gain-of-function research in Wuhan, China, without proper oversight.
Doctors Ask Supreme Court to Block California Board From Penalizing Certain COVID-19 Views
The physicians say California cannot take away their free speech rights on public health grounds.
House Oversight Report Supports Chinese Lab-Leak Theory for COVID-19 Origin
The report stated that several researchers at the Wuhan Institute of Virology fell sick with a COVID-19-like virus months before the first case emerged.
Officials Cite Communication Challenges When Asked About Waning Public Trust in Federal Health Agencies
‘We recognize that there are challenges here, and we are responding to them,’ said Dr. Henry Walke, director of the CDC’s Office of Readiness and Response.
Study Reveals Why COVID-19 Vaccine Antibodies Wane Rapidly
Research shows that, unlike tetanus and influenza vaccines, COVID-19 mRNA vaccines do not prompt the generation of durable antibody-producing cells.
Michigan Supreme Court Dismisses COVID-19 Mandate Challenge
The court dismissed a challenge to COVID-19 mandates, leaving the state’s executive authority on future health restrictions unaddressed and intact.
Hospital Mask Mandates Come Back in California’s Bay Area: What We Know
A nearby hospital system in Monterey also reimposed a mandate.
CDC Data Show COVID-19 Cases Near All-Time Low as Agency Recommends New Vaccine Dose
The recommendation targets adults aged 65 and older and people with compromised immune systems.
Stanford Holds Conference to ‘Repair Rifts,’ Reflect on Pandemic Policy and COVID Origins
Public health practitioners and policymakers from all sides of the COVID-19 policy debate participated in four expert panels.
XEC COVID-19 Variant Now Circulating in the US: CDC Data
It’s now the No. 2 most common COVID-19 strain in the country.
Appeals Court Revives Montana Law Barring Vaccine Status Discrimination
‘This is great news for Montanans. No one should be subject to discrimination because of their vaccination status,’ a state official told The Epoch Times.
Ex-NYC COVID Adviser Fired After Admitting to Sex Parties, Drug Use
‘I take responsibility for not using the best judgment at the time,’ Dr. Jay Varma said in a statement to news outlets prior to being fired.
