Five convicted in $250 million COVID relief scheme

Five Minnesota residents were convicted Friday of misusing funds intended to feed children during the pandemic in a $250 million COVID relief plan. Jurors also acquitted two others of involvement in a $40 million scheme to defraud federal child nutrition programs. After three days of deliberations, the jury found five defendants guilty of most charges […]
US doctors probing if COVID is to blame for ‘unusual’ spike in cancer after pandemic

Many doctors and scientists in the US are on high alert as they are now investigating whether the COVID-19 virus is responsible for an “unusual pattern” of rare and deadly cancers that have skyrocketed in the wake of the pandemic. After concluding that they had compelling evidence among their own patients suggesting a link between […]
Study: COVID Vaccines May Have Helped Increase Excess Deaths Since Pandemic

(Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images) James Myers of OANThursday, June 6, 2024 8:18 AM COVID vaccines may be partly responsible for an “unprecedented” increase in excess deaths in the United States and other Western countries in the three years since the pandemic began, according to a new study. advertisement Scientists from the Vrije Universiteit in […]
Scientists acknowledge COVID vaccines and containment protocols may have boosted excess mortality

COVID-19 vaccines and government containment policies may have driven up excess deaths in Western countries, Dutch researchers say in a new peer-reviewed study. The study was published Monday in a peer-reviewed journal. BMJ Public Healthexamined all-cause excess mortality in 47 Western countries from 2020 to 2022. It was shown that there were 3,098,456 excess deaths […]
Woman allegedly attempts to bribe juror on COVID fraud case with $120K — all 7 defendants arrested

The jury has been dismissed and all seven defendants have been arrested in a Minneapolis coronavirus fraud case after a woman allegedly left a bag full of cash behind in hopes of an acquittal. Last minute 9 pm On Sunday, a woman who appeared to be Somali, wearing a long dress and speaking with an […]
Dr. Deborah Birx admits there was an effort to squash COVID lab leak theory

Dr. Deborah Birx, who served as the White House coronavirus response coordinator under President Donald Trump, told CNN on Tuesday that there has been an effort to crush scientists who claim the COVID-19 virus originated in a lab in Wuhan, China. “Initially, people took very clear positions and were divided along partisan lines, and four […]
Trump, Covid, the climate crisis – we’ve had a hard few years. The wounds linger | Rebecca Solnit

pictureEverything has gone wrong, and everyone is doomed. This is perhaps the greatest and most unrecognized truth of life right now in the United States and much of the rest of the world. The pandemic, eight years of the Trump administration, the distortions, confusion and corruption spread by Silicon Valley, and other looming threats, including […]
Fauci rips convicted Jan. 6 rioter who made faces behind him during COVID hearing

Dr. Anthony Fauci slammed the convicted Capitol rioter who was caught on camera making faces multiple times in the background during a congressional hearing on COVID-19 on Monday, criticizing him for appearing to testify just two weeks after being released from prison. During the interview Monday night, Fauci was responding to the antics of Brandon […]
6 Feet COVID Rule Baseless, But ‘They Had to Pick an Arbitrary Number’ So People Would ‘Understand’

On CNN’s “Outfront” broadcast Monday, Rep. Raul Ruiz (D-Calif.), ranking member of the Select Subcommittee on COVID-19, acknowledged there was no basis for instituting the six-foot social distancing guideline during the COVID-19 pandemic, but defended the guideline because “we were forced to pick an arbitrary number to make it easier for people to understand the […]
The key moments when Dr. Anthony Fauci contradicted himself during heated COVID hearing

Dr. Anthony Fauci, former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), made statements contradicting some of his past statements about the COVID-19 pandemic while testifying before Congress on Monday. The former top pandemic adviser under two presidential administrations and head of NIAID, who retires in 2022 after nearly four decades in […]