2 h. ago White House changes COVID.gov web page to page supporting lab leak theory

The site has been directed to a new landing page that argues for the theory that COVID-19 originated from a mistaken lab leak in Wuhan, China. 

Events

2 h. ago Seattle’s parking revenue slips nearly $9M amid rate drops, stalled demand

Seattle’s parking revenue slips nearly $9M amid rate drops, stalled demand  The Center Square

Politics

3 h. ago Stephen Miller: 'Democrat Party Using All of Its Power' to Fight for Accused Wife Beater, Gang Member

Stephen Miller, the White House's deputy chief of staff for policy and homeland security advisor, blasted the Democrat Party for fighting to bring a deported illegal alien with "horrific crimes and allegations" against him back to the United States to "commit additional acts that threaten the safety of the American people." The post Stephen Miller: ‘Democrat Party Using All of Its Power’ to Fight for Accused Wife Beater, Gang Member appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

3 h. ago Secret 'Sistine Chapel' decked out with frescos in unlikely location

"Maine’s Sistine Chapel" or the South Solon Meeting House, in Waterville, Maine, is covered with 70-year-old fresco murals painted by artists in the 1950s.

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3 h. ago Trump 2.0 a ‘rainy day’ for SF affordable housing, developers say

Trump 2.0 a ‘rainy day’ for SF affordable housing, developers say  San Francisco Examiner

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3 h. ago Washington County house fire causes $130k in damages, firefighters investigating

Washington County house fire causes $130k in damages, firefighters investigating  DC News Now

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3 h. ago The busiest ports in North America are set to take a hit with new tariffs

A huge amount of U.S. imports and exports come through the L.A. and Long Beach ports. Port officials say truckers, longshore members and customs house brokers will see less work and fewer hours ahead.

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4 h. ago House Committees Investigating Biden Administration for Funding Anti

Two U.S. House committees are investigating the Biden administration for allegedly funding protests aimed at ousting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu -- and more investigations may be coming soon. The post House Committees Investigating Biden Administration for Funding Anti-Netanyahu Protests appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 h. ago Trump and MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred have meeting at White House amid Pete Rose debate

President Donald Trump and MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred reportedly met at the White House Wednesday amid debate about Pete Rose's Hall of Fame candidacy.

Politics

4 h. ago Former HISD COO, vendor found guilty on all counts in federal bribery trial

Former HISD COO, vendor found guilty on all counts in federal bribery trial  Houston Chronicle

Politics

5 h. ago 'Lab Leak,' a flashy page on the virus' origins, replaces government COVID sites

The new page emphatically promotes a theory that many scientists question. Meanwhile, basic information about COVID testing and vaccines has disappeared.

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5 h. ago Top Ivy League university in the hot seat as Congress ramps up investigation: 'Almost all woke'

Harvard University continues to face scrutiny, and the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform is investigating how Harvard uses taxpayer money.

Events

5 h. ago White House replaces covid.gov website with ‘lab leak’ theory

The government-run website covid.gov used to host information about COVID-19 vaccines, testing, and treatment. Now, under President Trump’s purview, the page redirects to a White House website espousing the unproven theory that COVID-19 originated in a Chinese laboratory. The theory, which has been opposed by many virologists, was espoused in a report by House Republicans […]

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6 h. ago S.F.’s new $5 million creative grant fund selects first round of recipients

S.F.’s new $5 million creative grant fund selects first round of recipients  San Francisco Chronicle

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6 h. ago Who ESPN experts project 49ers will draft in first three rounds

Who ESPN experts project 49ers will draft in first three rounds  NBC Sports Bay Area & California

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7 h. ago VA officials acknowledge the need for privacy for telehealth therapy

The VA looks like it is changing course on a plan that would have threatened the privacy of veterans receiving mental health care via telehealth, according to documents obtained by NPR.

Politics

7 h. ago Rob Lowe gets mistaken for sitcom star, tells Hollywood tour bus driver 'get better at your job'

Hollywood heartthrob Rob Lowe jokingly yelled at a tour guide after he was mistaken for "Full House" star John Stamos.

Politics

8 h. ago Dr. Oz young family member faints during Trump's remarks at White House swearing

A young girl collapsed near the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office while President Donald Trump spoke during a Friday swearing-in ceremony for former heart surgeon Dr. Mehmet Oz, who rushed over to assist the child.

Politics

8 h. ago Trump White House trashes NY Times over headline about deported El Salvadoran

The White House's official X account criticized The New York Times for a headline that described an illegal immigrant as a "wrongly deported Maryland man."

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8 h. ago Florida elementary school teacher placed on leave after attending 'white lie party' with 200 kids: Officials

An elementary school teacher in Florida was placed on administrative leave after she allegedly attended a house party involving alcohol where around 200 kids were present.

Society