NYC Restauranteurs: Business Down 40 to 60 Percent Due to Vaccine Mandate

New York City restauranteurs are complaining that their business has been slashed severely by the COVID-19 vaccine mandate, which requires people 12 and older to show vaccination proof for indoor dining, indoor fitness, and indoor entertainment. Pre-pandemic, O’Donoghue’s Pub and Restaurant was a successful business that has been open for 10 years in Times Square, Manhattan. Fergal Burke, … Continued

Biden’s Vaccine Mandate Will Worsen Pennsylvania Nursing Home Staffing Crisis

While Pennsylvania nursing homes and long-term care facilities already face major staffing challenges, the federal vaccine mandate and a new state-proposed minimum staffing requirement could devastate the industry. President Joe Biden’s 100 percent vaccine mandate for healthcare workers is expected to throw thousands of employees out of a job, in an industry that has struggled to find workers in … Continued

Senate Votes Down Republican Amendment to Block Biden Vaccine Mandate

The Senate on Sept. 30 defeated a Republican amendment that attempted to block President Joe Biden’s announced mandate for private businesses with 100 or more workers. Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) introduced the amendment (pdf) to a government funding measure, blocking the usage of federal money for COVID-19 vaccine mandates. Republicans and Democrats split 50–50 on the vote, falling short of … Continued

COVID-19 Cases Fall by 20 Percent Across the US in Past Week: CDC

The number of new COVID-19 cases reported across the United States over the past week fell by about 20 percent, according to data provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The seven-day average of cases as of Sept. 28 was about 107,600; on Sept. 21, the seven-day average was about 128,700, the data show. Starting … Continued

The pandemic taught us authoritarianism is very popular 

Opinion. By Tucker Carlson. On Saturday, some unnamed actors in the House of Representatives inserted a remarkable provision into the so-called “budget reconciliation bill.” Almost nobody outside Washington noticed it was there. The bill is one of the largest in human history. It’s nearly twenty-five hundred pages long. It spends $3.5 trillion dollars. Where does that money come … Continued

Parents, Lawmakers Sue Over New York’s School Mask Mandate

A group of New York parents and two local legislators are suing to overturn the state’s requirement for school children to wear masks. They allege the mandate was issued illegally and wouldn’t stand up to scrutiny if the state tried to pass it through the correct procedures. They’re asking the court to toss the mandate … Continued

Debate over COVID vaccine has another topic: natural immunity

Recovering from an illness such as COVID produces antibodies, which are made by the body’s immune system to fight the invading cells from a virus or bacteria. But many medical professionals are downplaying the role of antibodies while touting the vaccine, and they insist that area of expertise is still unknown 20 months after the … Continued

NY Gov Says Unvaccinated Christians ‘Aren’t Listening to God’

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) said Sunday that Christians who forgo vaccination against COVID-19 “aren’t listening to God,” whom she said “wants” them to take the shots. Hochul, who replaced disgraced former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, made the comments during a speech at the Christian Cultural Center in the Bronx. Her remarks came just one … Continued

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