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'Insulting': AOC backed wrong horse, dismayed by Biden plan

In an article published on Monday, socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez told The New York Times that Joe Biden's campaign has not yet reached out to her after Bernie Sanders suspended his presidential campaign. Read More.

Americans taking non-essential jaunts for tacos in Mexico

The U.S. government has ordered Americans to avoid international travel due to the coronavirus pandemic and the State Department has specifically “restricted” transit between the U.S. and Mexico, yet southern border crossings are hotbeds of traffic that are jeopardizing the health of federal agents charged with screening the influx. Read More.

CNN praises China's Navy, taking the PLA at its word

CNN on Monday ran an article which closely cited a propaganda report from the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) which contends that China's Navy is doing a better job containing the coronavirus than the U.S. Navy. Read More.

Business owner to governor: ‘You created this tragedy’

A North Carolina business owner, in a letter to Gov. Roy Cooper, appealed to the governor to lift the coronavirus quarantine that the business owner says is devastating the state. Read More.

Fatality rate for coronavirus 3 times higher in Europe than U.S.

Europe's five most populated countries have a combined population of 324 million. The United States population is 330 million. Yet those five European nations, Germany, Great Britain, France, Italy and Spain have more than three times the coronavirus deaths as the U.S. Read More.

Michigan governor bans sale of seeds (not weed) and U.S. flags

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on April 9 signed one of the nation's most aggressive “stay-at-home” orders, banning all public gatherings of any size. The Democratic governor's order also banned the sale of fruit and vegetable seeds, carpet, and American flags, reports say. Read More.

Bill Gates, Anthony Fauci and the 'Global Vaccine Action Plan'?

Bill Gates and Anthony Fauci have ascended to national prominence during the coronavirus crisis and yet neither is being pressed to explain, clarify, or justify any of their proclamations on COVID-19, a columnist noted. Read More.

'Synthetic'? Chinese data needed to confirm findings

The Wuhan coronavirus has four more amino acids than other coronaviruses, making its transmission easier, according to a French research team which examined the gene sequence of COVID-19. Read More.

IG tied Russian disinformation to Clinton campaign

Newly declassified footnotes from the Department of Justice inspector general's report on FBI FISA abuses officially confirm that the Christopher Steele dossier was based in part on Russian disinformation, two Republican senators revealed. Read More.

Hawley plan would 'protect every single job', add jobs from China

The government should "cover 80 percent of wages for workers at any U.S. business, up to the national median wage" until the coronavirus crisis is over, Sen. Josh Hawley said. Read More.

China issues 'clear threat' to Taiwan after loss of face

Communist China has issued "a clear threat to destroy Taiwan if it continues to offer a counter-coronavirus example to the world," a columnist noted. Read More.

Assad Homayoun: Farewell to an exiled patriot, too long from home

Assad Homayoun had one burning, unfulfilled wish when he died after a long illness in Washington, DC, on April 11, 2020, a few weeks after the Now Ruz holiday marked the start of Spring. Read More.

Pelosi closes Congress, warns Trump not to reboot economy

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi not only says that Congress won't re-open in April, but has warned President Donald Trump against moving to re-start the economy. Read More.

Barr: FBI caused one of 'greatest travesties' in U.S. history

The FBI not only lacked sufficient evidence to investigate the 2016 Trump campaign, but investigators went beyond "mistakes or sloppiness" to "sabotaging the presidency," Attorney General William Barr said. Read More.

CCP's 'naked self-interest': Virus sparks widespread call for action

The coronavirus crisis is not the first time the world has suffered due to China's negligence during a viral outbreak. But governments worldwide should work to ensure that it is the last, analysts say. Read More.