Author: Abigail Adcox
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House votes to require federal employees to return in-office
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The House of Representatives passed a Republican bill Wednesday afternoon to require hundreds of thousands of federal employees to return to government offices, ceasing many of the work-from-home policies that were allowed throughout the COVID-19…
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CVS and Walgreens may be held liable for abortion pills, GOP attorneys general say
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Twenty Republican attorneys general are sending a message to CVS and Walgreens, saying the companies could be found liable if they proceed to use the mail to ship abortion medication after a recent Food and…
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House GOP approves bill to immediately end the COVID-19 public health emergency
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save House Republicans passed legislation to immediately end the COVID-19 public health emergency that was first put in place at the beginning of the pandemic in 2020. The bill won’t pass the Democratic Senate, but it…
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House passes GOP bill to end COVID-19 vaccine mandate for healthcare workers
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The House of Representatives approved a Republican bill that would eliminate the federal COVID-19 vaccine mandate for healthcare workers. The Freedom for Health Care Workers Act, which was introduced by Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-SC), would…
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Minnesota governor to sign bill to codify right to abortion without restrictions
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) is set to sign a bill Tuesday that will codify a “fundamental right” to abortion, contraception, and fertility treatments, legislation that Republican state lawmakers have claimed is “extreme” and would…
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Biden to end COVID-19 emergency declaration May 11
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save President Joe Biden has informed Congress that he will end both the COVID-19 national emergency and the public health emergency on May 11, formally setting up the transition of the COVID-19 response to the private…
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13-year-olds are too young to join social media, surgeon general says
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said he believes that 13 years old is “too early” for children to join social media platforms, citing how it could be harmful to their self-perceptions and their relationships with others…
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Biden administration moves to rescind moral exemptions for birth control mandate
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Biden administration is aiming to end a Trump-era rule that gave employers more flexibility in declining to offer birth control coverage on moral grounds, allowing easier access to birth control for women based on…
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Pro-Russian hacker group targets US hospital websites
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A group of pro-Russian hackers targeted the websites of hospitals in the United States to retaliate against the country’s support for Ukraine. Killnet, a Russian hacker group, called for its members to overwhelm more than…
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FDA grants expedited review for Moderna RSV vaccine for 60 and older
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Moderna announced Monday that its vaccine against respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, for adults 60 years and older has been granted breakthrough designation from the Food and Drug Administration. The designation will expedite the development…




