News Round-Up
14 January 2025
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by Will Jones
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Joe Biden signed on Monday a new law requiring all U.S. intelligence agencies to release all documents relating to the origins of COVID-19 within 90 days – but redacted for 'national security'.
Chinese officials want to bring in lockdowns to combat the flu, as the Washington Post argues that U.S. Covid restrictions likely saved "an incalculable number of lives".
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has written to President Biden to ask him to end the "absurd" ban on tennis number one Novak Djokovic from entering the United States to play at the Miami Open due to his vaccination status.
The lab leak is back in the news as a U.S. intelligence agency alters its assessment to state that the coronavirus likely originated from a laboratory leak. But how much does this really change about what we know?
The University of North Carolina moved against encroaching woke culture and voted to ban diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) statements and politically preferential hiring.
Great Barrington Declaration legends Martin Kulldorff and Jay Bhattacharya have written an op-ed in the New York Post calling for a 'Covid commission' to help the U.S. learn from the debacle of the last three years.
John Tierney has written an excellent article in City Journal summarising the latest Cochrane review showing masks do "approximately zero" against Covid. But the U.S. has no intention of following this science.
The Biden administration is preparing to sign up the United States to a legally binding accord with the WHO that would give the WHO the lawful authority to dictate America’s policies during a pandemic.
A growing number of sceptics have recently been questioning whether excess deaths during the pandemic were caused by the virus. Dr. Will Jones argues that the evidence they mostly were is impossible to ignore.
South Park took aim at Harry and Meghan on Wednesday in an episode depicting the Prince and Princess of Canada – a young royal couple who loudly beg for privacy while drawing attention to themselves.
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