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Wisconsin Supreme Court rules governor exceeded authority with mask mandate, emergency orders
by - 03/31/21 11:19 AM ET✕Evers in response, saying, “Our fight against COVID-19 isn’t over.” “While we work to get folks vaccinated as quickly as we can, we know wearing a mask saves lives, and we still need Wisconsinites to mask up so we can beat this virus and bounce back from this pandemic,” he said.Wear a mask. Help save lives.— Governor Tony Evers (@GovEvers)I applaud the Court for ending this constitutional crisis. The decision upholds the separation of powers & the rule of law – core principles of our state and nation. The Governor’s repeated abuse of emergency powers and...…by - 03/31/21 11:19 AM ET✕Evers in response, saying, “Our fight against COVID-19 isn’t over.” “While we work to get folks vaccinated as quickly as we can, we know wearing a mask saves lives, and we still need Wisconsinites to mask up so we can beat this virus and bounce back from this pandemic,” he said.Wear a mask. Help save lives.— Governor Tony Evers (@GovEvers)I applaud the Court for ending this constitutional crisis. The decision upholds the separation of powers & the rule of law – core principles of our state and nation. The Governor’s repeated abuse of emergency powers and...WW…
Dominion lawyer: We haven’t ruled out suing Trump, other media outlets
by - 03/30/21 9:33 AM ET✕Clare confirmed on the podcast that Dominion is considering filing lawsuits against other media outlets that the company said helped advance the debunked conspiracy theory. He did not specifically identify any of these media outlets but said it was a “fair assumption” lawsuits against media outlets were coming. Smartmatic, another voting systems company accused without evidence of interfering in the 2020 election, named Fox News as well as specific hosts Lou Dobbs, Maria Bartiromo and Jeanine Pirro in their lawsuit.Fox News filed a the $2.7 billion...…by - 03/30/21 9:33 AM ET✕Clare confirmed on the podcast that Dominion is considering filing lawsuits against other media outlets that the company said helped advance the debunked conspiracy theory. He did not specifically identify any of these media outlets but said it was a “fair assumption” lawsuits against media outlets were coming. Smartmatic, another voting systems company accused without evidence of interfering in the 2020 election, named Fox News as well as specific hosts Lou Dobbs, Maria Bartiromo and Jeanine Pirro in their lawsuit.Fox News filed a the $2.7 billion...WW…
Most Americans approve of Biden’s handling of coronavirus, disapprove on immigration: poll
by - 03/30/21 11:14 AM ET✕On immigration, Biden faces more critics, as 54 percent of respondents expressed disapproval for his handling of the issue, including almost a quarter of Democrats. A large majority of Republicans at 89 percent as well as a slight majority of independents at 53 percent said they disagreed with Biden’s management of immigration. Support for his coronavirus response comes as the U.S. surpassed 100 million COVID-19 vaccine doses earlier this month. Last week, the president set a new goal of reaching 200 million doses in that timeframe.Congress also passed the...…by - 03/30/21 11:14 AM ET✕On immigration, Biden faces more critics, as 54 percent of respondents expressed disapproval for his handling of the issue, including almost a quarter of Democrats. A large majority of Republicans at 89 percent as well as a slight majority of independents at 53 percent said they disagreed with Biden’s management of immigration. Support for his coronavirus response comes as the U.S. surpassed 100 million COVID-19 vaccine doses earlier this month. Last week, the president set a new goal of reaching 200 million doses in that timeframe.Congress also passed the...WW…
Tennessee passes bill granting businesses choice to follow either state or local pandemic guidelines
by - 03/30/21 4:33 PM ET✕The National Federation of Independent Businesses in Tennessee drafted the bill, based on legislation in Georgia and Alabama, to mitigate the differences in health rules that businesses are subjected to solely based on location, according to the Tennessean.State Sen. Bill Powers (R) told the newspaper that the legislation aims to help small businesses that struggled during pandemic shutdowns while larger businesses such as Walmart earned the title of essential. But after Lee rescinded the closure, other cities and localities continued theirs, leading...…by - 03/30/21 4:33 PM ET✕The National Federation of Independent Businesses in Tennessee drafted the bill, based on legislation in Georgia and Alabama, to mitigate the differences in health rules that businesses are subjected to solely based on location, according to the Tennessean.State Sen. Bill Powers (R) told the newspaper that the legislation aims to help small businesses that struggled during pandemic shutdowns while larger businesses such as Walmart earned the title of essential. But after Lee rescinded the closure, other cities and localities continued theirs, leading...WW…
Satisfaction with vaccine rollout surges to 68 percent: poll
by - 03/30/21 7:58 AM ET✕For the March poll, all major demographic subgroups reached a majority of respondents expressing satisfaction with the vaccination campaign. The demographics with the most satisfaction include adults aged 65 and older, at 77 percent, and those who received at least one dose of a vaccine, at 75 percent. The reports that more than 145 million doses of vaccine have been administered, with 28.6 percent of the population receiving at least one dose and 15.8 percent being fully vaccinated.✕✕× Close Ad…by - 03/30/21 7:58 AM ET✕For the March poll, all major demographic subgroups reached a majority of respondents expressing satisfaction with the vaccination campaign. The demographics with the most satisfaction include adults aged 65 and older, at 77 percent, and those who received at least one dose of a vaccine, at 75 percent. The reports that more than 145 million doses of vaccine have been administered, with 28.6 percent of the population receiving at least one dose and 15.8 percent being fully vaccinated.✕✕× Close AdWW…
DeSantis vows to take executive action against ‘vaccine passports’
by - 03/29/21 4:44 PM ET✕“It’s completely unacceptable for either the government or the private sector to impose upon you the requirement that you show proof of vaccine to just simply participate in normal society,” he added.“You’re going to do this and what, give all this information to some big corporation?” the governor said. “You want the fox to guard the hen house? I mean give me a break.”“It is important for us, and it will be – we will be very clear about how that will happen, that the guidelines that I just talked about are part of that process,” he added. ✕✕× Close Ad…by - 03/29/21 4:44 PM ET✕“It’s completely unacceptable for either the government or the private sector to impose upon you the requirement that you show proof of vaccine to just simply participate in normal society,” he added.“You’re going to do this and what, give all this information to some big corporation?” the governor said. “You want the fox to guard the hen house? I mean give me a break.”“It is important for us, and it will be – we will be very clear about how that will happen, that the guidelines that I just talked about are part of that process,” he added. ✕✕× Close AdWW…
Gayle Manchin, religious rights advocate says she’s ‘flattered’ China sanctioned her
by - 03/28/21 8:18 PM ET✕The U.S.-coordinated sanctions against two Chinese government officials cited “serious human rights abuses” against the Uyghur Muslim population in the Xinjiang province. China has maintained that allegations of abuse are false, noting the camps are for vocational training and designed to combat extremism.✕✕× Close Ad…by - 03/28/21 8:18 PM ET✕The U.S.-coordinated sanctions against two Chinese government officials cited “serious human rights abuses” against the Uyghur Muslim population in the Xinjiang province. China has maintained that allegations of abuse are false, noting the camps are for vocational training and designed to combat extremism.✕✕× Close AdWW…
Fauci says he and Birx had 'bad cop,' 'good cop' roles on Trump coronavirus task force
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Fauci: Trump’s call to ‘liberate’ Virginia, Michigan ‘hit me like a punch to the chest’
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IRS announces new batch of COVID-19 payments
by - 04/01/21 8:07 PM ET✕This Friday, the agency said Social Security and other federal beneficiaries who didn’t file tax returns or use the IRS’s Non-Filers tool last year will start receiving payments. Most of these payments should be received by next Wednesday.The American Rescue Plan signed by President Biden last month allocates up to $1,400 in direct payments for individuals making up to $75,000 and up to $2,800 for married couples, plus $1,400 for each dependent, if the couple is making up to $150,000.✕✕× Close Ad…by - 04/01/21 8:07 PM ET✕This Friday, the agency said Social Security and other federal beneficiaries who didn’t file tax returns or use the IRS’s Non-Filers tool last year will start receiving payments. Most of these payments should be received by next Wednesday.The American Rescue Plan signed by President Biden last month allocates up to $1,400 in direct payments for individuals making up to $75,000 and up to $2,800 for married couples, plus $1,400 for each dependent, if the couple is making up to $150,000.✕✕× Close AdWW…