Author: Thomas Bush
Almost all Fox News employees vaccinated, hosts cast doubt on vaccine
Posted by Thomas Bush / September 17, 2021Almost all Fox News employees have now been vaccinated, even as hosts go on the air and cast doubt on vaccine efficacy. The US Army mandated that all active duty soldiers must be vaccinated by December 15. Meanwhile, police in Los Angeles are suing over vaccine mandates, while officers elsewhere in the state are threatening …
Read MorePfizer likely to seek vaccines for kids under 5 in November
Posted by Thomas Bush / September 16, 2021Pfizer and BioNTech are planning to ask regulators for approval to administer vaccines to children older than five. If granted, that should help reduce the risk COVID poses to school children. What’s more, in November Pfizer expects to ask regulators for approval to vaccinate kids under 5. According to the WHO, COVID will continue to …
Read MoreFacebook knew Instagram is bad for teens
Posted by Thomas Bush / September 15, 2021According to internal documents, Facebook knew Instagram is bad for teens, most especially teenage girls. Facebook has shut down the personal accounts of two NYU researchers and halted their research into the spread of misinformation via political ads on the network. Although many conservatives believe Facebook is biased against them, employees of the social media …
Read MoreFully vaccinated Brits made up only 1% of COVID deaths so far in 2021
Posted by Thomas Bush / September 14, 2021In the first half of 2021, fully vaccinated Brits made up only 1% of COVID deaths, demonstrating the efficacy of the vaccines. According to the WHO, COVID will continue to mutate––just as the flu does––and it’s therefore going to be here to stay. The US has hit a new COVID milestones: 40 million cases. And …
Read MorePfizer, BioNTech to seek approval for vaccines in kids over 5
Posted by Thomas Bush / September 13, 2021Pfizer and BioNTech are planning to ask regulators for approval to administer vaccines to children older than five. If granted, that should help reduce the risk COVID poses to school children. According to the WHO, COVID will continue to mutate––just as the flu does––and it’s therefore going to be here to stay. Moderna is actually …
Read MoreSummer 2021 hottest on record in contiguous US
Posted by Thomas Bush / September 11, 2021This past summer was the hottest on record in the contiguous United States, according to NOAA. More than 220 medical journals have warned that climate change is causing such harm to peoples’ health that we cannot wait for the pandemic to end before taking drastic action. Scientists have warned that a glacier in the Canadian …
Read MoreWHO: COVID will mutate like flu, here to stay
Posted by Thomas Bush / September 9, 2021According to the WHO, COVID will continue to mutate––just as the flu does––and it’s therefore going to be here to stay. The US has hit a new COVID milestones: 40 million cases. And the Delta variant is only just warming up––the former commissioner of the FDA has said that we haven’t seen the real Delta …
Read MoreSeahawks require COVID vaccines or negative tests to go to games
Posted by Thomas Bush / September 9, 2021The Seattle Seahawks are requiring proof of COVID vaccination or negative COVID tests to attend games. The Seahawks join a host of other companies and institutions requiring masks or vaccination status. United has become the first domestic airline to require its employees be vaccinated. Major tech employers, including Google, Facebook, and Netflix, are requiring proof …
Read MoreVietnamese man jailed for 5 years after spreading COVID
Posted by Thomas Bush / September 8, 2021A Vietnamese man has been jailed for five years after he spread COVID to at least eight people, killing one. The country is dealing with its worst COVID surge yet. Meanwhile in the United States, the former commissioner of the FDA has said that we haven’t seen the real Delta surge yet. It will come, …
Read MoreUS hits 40 million COVID cases
Posted by Thomas Bush / September 7, 2021The US has hit a new COVID milestones: 40 million cases. And the Delta variant is only just warming up––the former commissioner of the FDA has said that we haven’t seen the real Delta surge yet. It will come, he suggests, after Labor Day travelers spread the variant. There’s no end to the COVID surge …
Read MoreJan 6 defendant returned to jail after reading election conspiracies online
Posted by Thomas Bush / September 5, 2021A defendant in the January 6 Capitol riots has been returned to jail after violating the conditions of his parole: he accessed the internet and watched videos about 2020 election conspiracies. Officers with the Capitol Police are suing Donald Trump, Roger Stone, the Proud Boys, and several other entities for their responsibility in the Capitol …
Read MoreDOJ report: “Approximately 1,000” assaults on police during Jan 6 riot
Posted by Thomas Bush / September 5, 2021According to a DOJ review of police bodycam footage, there were about 1,000 unique assaults on police during the Capitol riots. Officers with the Capitol Police are suing Donald Trump, Roger Stone, the Proud Boys, and several other entities for their responsibility in the Capitol riots. Just last month, Chief U.S. District Judge Beryl A. …
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