‘Hollywood Insiders Are Not Interested in It Being Made’: Award-Winning Author and RFK Jr.’s Running Mate Producing Pandemic Film
New Pandemic Film Inspired by Recent Events Nicole Shanahan, who once ran for vice president alongside RFK Jr., is collaborating with renowned author Walter Kahn to produce a film that reflects the ongoing pandemic experience. The project, titled “The Rash,” centers around a public health professor—drawing parallels to the current NIH director. Jay Bhattacharya, a […]
Jair Bolsonaro Wins in Court: Charges of ‘Genocide’ from the Pandemic Put on Hold
Brazilian Prosecutors Halt Investigation into Bolsonaro’s Pandemic Response Brazilian prosecutors announced on Thursday that they are dropping an investigation into former President Jair Bolsonaro, who faced accusations of “genocide” regarding his management of the coronavirus pandemic. This investigation was one of multiple legal challenges arising after Bolsonaro lost the 2022 presidential election to Luiz Inácio […]
Downtown Manhattan has a remarkable year following 9/11 and the pandemic.
Lower Manhattan’s Resurgence Post-Pandemic It’s been 25 years since 9/11, and five since the peak of the pandemic, yet Lower Manhattan is finding its footing once again, albeit with emerging tensions. The District has seen a rise in office leases, reaching levels not seen since 2019, according to a report from the Downtown Alliance. For […]
$1M scam involved pandemic unemployment fraud using 115 stolen identities
The Justice Department revealed on Tuesday that four individuals, including two from Venezuela, were implicated in a scheme that misappropriated $1 million through food stamp and pandemic unemployment fraud, utilizing 115 stolen identities. According to federal prosecutors, the suspects stole identities from various individuals across the country, involving even six children. They used these identities […]
Boston BLM leader Monica Cannon Grant sentenced to probation for pandemic fraud
A notable Boston community activist, who founded a nonprofit aimed at reducing violence, has managed to avoid prison time following a federal fraud case, according to an announcement from the Justice Department on Thursday. Monica Cannon Grant, aged 44, entered a guilty plea in September 2025 for 18 out of 27 charges, including wire fraud, […]
IRS has to refund certain taxpayers for penalty tax relief during the pandemic, audit reveals
The IRS has some refunds owed to taxpayers who were mistakenly left out of relief programs introduced during the pandemic, according to a recent audit by a watchdog group. Over 2,100 tax returns were amended after the auditors found these individuals were eligible for around $463,000. The findings come from a report released by the […]
US population growth reaches its lowest rate since the COVID pandemic due to a decline in migration.
U.S. Population Growth Slows The U.S. Census Bureau has announced that the country’s population growth rate is experiencing its slowest increase since the pandemic, largely due to a drop in immigration. In 2023, there was a temporary post-pandemic growth rate of 0.8%, which rose to 1.0% in 2024. However, this rate is expected to decline […]
JB Pritzker states the situation in the US during Trump is worse than the COVID-19 pandemic, where many people died.
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker Compares Current Political Climate to the Pandemic On a recent podcast, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker expressed that the current political environment is “slightly worse” than the situation during the coronavirus pandemic, despite the significant death toll from the virus. Pritzker spoke with podcast host Jennifer Welch, reflecting on how he feels […]
James Cameron departs the US for New Zealand due to criticism of the pandemic response
James Cameron Discusses Move to New Zealand Filmmaker James Cameron recently shared that his choice to relocate to New Zealand was driven, in part, by dissatisfaction with the U.S. response to the pandemic and the general skepticism toward science and vaccines. During an episode of Graham Bensinger’s podcast, Cameron reflected on the reasons behind his […]
Ignoring Science and Facing Chaos in the Event of Another Pandemic
James Cameron’s Move to New Zealand Director James Cameron has expressed his disillusionment with the United States and has relocated to New Zealand, seeking a sense of “sanity.” He points to America’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic as a significant indicator of its shortcomings. In a recent episode of “In Depth with Graham Bensinger,” Cameron […]