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Rep. Tom Tiffany Reintroduces Bill to Prevent Future Presidents from Unilaterally Joining W.H.O. Pandemic Agreement

Rep. Tom Tiffany Reintroduces Bill to Prevent Future Presidents from Unilaterally Joining W.H.O. Pandemic Agreement

Congressman Seeks Senate Approval for WHO Pandemic Agreement Representative Tom Tiffany (R-WI) has reintroduced a bill asserting that any pandemic agreement made by the World Health Organization (WHO) should require Senate approval. This comes with the backing of nine colleagues in the House of Representatives. The “Whole Pandemic Preparedness Treaty Without Senate Recognition Act” initially […]

Home construction hits the lowest point since the pandemic.

Home construction hits the lowest point since the pandemic.

In May, the number of new housing units that started construction hit its lowest point since 2020, largely due to the challenges posed by elevated interest rates. The Commerce Department reported a 9.8% decrease in home construction from April to May. If this trend continues, the annual rate could drop to 1.25 million units, down […]

Pandemic measures damaged trust in health authorities, increasing doubts about vaccines

Pandemic measures damaged trust in health authorities, increasing doubts about vaccines

Reflections on Trust in Public Health Post-Pandemic Over five years ago, our nation found itself grappling with a situation that felt almost surreal—a global pandemic sparked by an unfamiliar virus. In those chaotic times, many Americans looked towards our healthcare professionals, public health leaders, and scientists for guidance. We placed our trust in them, relying […]

Mother sues school board for targeting her during the pandemic

Mother sues school board for targeting her during the pandemic

High School Graduation Amidst Legal Battle for Free Speech On May 28th, my son achieved what once felt like an unattainable dream. He graduated from high school with honors, and I had the privilege of handing him his diploma as he walked across the stage. If someone had told me this would happen five years […]

Measles vaccination levels dropped in nearly 80% of US counties following the COVID pandemic, study finds.

Measles vaccination rates fell in almost 8 in 10 US counties after COVID pandemic: Research

Decline in Measles Vaccination Rates Post-Pandemic A recent study indicates that measles vaccination rates among children have dropped in nearly 8-10 counties across the United States since the COVID pandemic. Conducted by researchers at Johns Hopkins University, the study analyzed vaccination records from 2,066 counties in 33 states. They compared kindergarten vaccination rates from 2017 […]

New survey shows NYC’s quality of life remains lower than before the pandemic.

New survey shows NYC's quality of life remains lower than before the pandemic.

There’s some concern. New Yorkers are reflecting on life in the Big Apple, looking at public safety, cleanliness, and mass transit. The outlook seems noticeably poorer than it was before the pandemic, although slightly better than two years ago. More than a third of residents rate the quality of life in five districts as good […]

CEO of Campbell’s: Home cooking rises again to pandemic levels as grocery budgets shrink

CEO of Campbell's: Home cooking rises again to pandemic levels as grocery budgets shrink

Fast food employees are reportedly having a tough time affording the meals they serve, as highlighted in a recent report. Mick Beekhuizen, the CEO of Campbell, noted that rising economic worries are prompting more Americans to cook at home. He mentioned during a call with analysts about third-quarter earnings that consumer confidence has been dipping, […]