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Exclusive — House GOP Divided on Purpose of Vaccin…

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Eighty House Republicans on Tuesday voted with Democrats to pass the Immunization Infrastructure Modernization Act of 2021, which if signed into law would reportedly “modernize” already existing vaccination database systems. Not one Democrat voted “no” on the legislation, also called H.B. 550, but 130 Republicans declined to support the bill. There seems to be a disconnect between …

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Orange County D.A. candidate calls for more scruti…

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The lawyer running to unseat Orange County’s district attorney is calling for additional investigation into allegations of hazing in Mater Dei High School’s famed football program. Pete Hardin, a former federal prosecutor, questioned on Wednesday why Dist. Atty. Todd Spitzer had not followed a local police department’s recommendation to file felony charges in the aftermath …

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Merriam-Webster’s 2021 word of the year is ‘vaccin…

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A person prepares to administer a Pfizer COVID vaccine at a clinic in Ferguson, Missouri in August 2021. Merriam-Webster has chosen “vaccine” as the word of the year, citing a sustained surge in lookups. Spencer Platt/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Spencer Platt/Getty Images A person prepares to administer a Pfizer COVID vaccine at a …

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Wood-burning ban extended through Sunday for South…

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Concerns about increased air pollution over the region has prompted the South Coast Air Quality Management District to extend a mandatory ban on wood burning through Sunday. The ban initially took effect Saturday morning and was expected to expire just before midnight, officials said. The order has now been extended until 11:59 p.m. Sunday. The …

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Liberalism is a ‘crap bumper sticker’ with policie…

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Dan Bongino said Saturday on “Unfiltered” that Democrats love slogans that fit on bumper stickers, but those one-liners do not translate to policies that work. DAN BONGINO: Folks, after the Waukesha tragedy, I got to thinking this week about the ongoing threat to our great republic from radical liberalism. I’m starting to wonder: Do they …

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Omicron Variant and Covid-19 News: Cases and Live …

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ImagePassengers awaiting Covid test results in Amsterdam’s Schipol Airport, in an image shared on social media on Saturday. Credit…Social Media Photo Obtained By Reuters As more countries placed travel bans on southern Africa early Saturday for fear of a new and possibly more dangerous variant of the coronavirus, the passengers on two flights from South Africa …

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UK Records Two Cases of ‘Omicron’ Variant as Count…

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THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — With each passing hour, new restrictions were being slapped on travel from countries in southern Africa as the world scurried Saturday to contain the new omicron variant of the coronavirus that has the potential to be more resistant to the protection offered by vaccines. A host of countries, including Australia, …

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Nonbinary students at women’s colleges want changes in admissions policies : NPR

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Hollins University was founded in 1842 on the principle that “young women require the same thorough and rigid training as that afforded to young men.” Melissa Block/NPR hide caption toggle caption Melissa Block/NPR Hollins University was founded in 1842 on the principle that “young women require the same thorough and rigid training as that afforded …

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Alvin Kamara’s three-word message to Saints fans after blowout loss to Bills

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New Orleans Saints star Alvin Kamara offered a three-word message to fans after the team’s loss to the Buffalo Bills on Thanksgiving. Kamara missed his third straight game as the Bills beat the Saints 31-6. The running back had been dealing with a knee injury and didn’t practice in the days leading up to Thursday …

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