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[Editor's note: This story originally was published by the Daily Signal.] By Fred Lucas Daily Signal Before many Americans are able to go back to work, the country will have to reach four goals amid the COVID-19 pandemic, former Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist said as the National Coronavirus Recovery Commission began to study related…

China is finally giving the world a look into how a small viral outbreak snowballed into a deadly global pandemic, but it seems the nation's communist overlords conveniently left out some key points. What we're left with is a Communist Party-approved timeline that makes China out to be the hero of the outbreak. Of course,…

Relatively quiet throughout the course of the 2020 Democratic presidential primary, former President Barack Obama may have had more behind the scenes influences on the nominating contest and its results than those in his inner circle have let on. Shortly after Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders' surprise Wednesday departure from the race, CNN reported that Obama…

[Editor's note: This story originally was published by the Daily Caller News Foundation.] By Jason Hopkins Daily Caller News Foundation The State Department has repatriated more than 50,000 U.S. citizens stranded around the world since the coronavirus outbreak began, the administration revealed Wednesday. Canceled flights, railway systems shut down, and other sweeping lockdown orders around…

The mainstream media never fails to exploit a crisis, and COVID-19 is no exception. Since the beginning, the media has sought to use the situation as a way to undermine President Donald Trump. MSNBC host Andrea Mitchell continued the effort on Monday, citing a Washington Post article that attempted to place blame for the spread…

Another day, another 2020 Democratic primary dropout and another outpouring of emotion from the Hollywood left. After weeks of defeat on the campaign trail at the hands of a surging former Vice President Joe Biden following Super Tuesday, radical Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders terminated his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination Wednesday. The last viable…

(NEWSWEEK) A hospital in France has had to stop an experimental treatment using hydroxychloroquine on at least one coronavirus patient after it became a "major risk" to their cardiac health. The University Hospital Center of Nice (CHU de Nice) is one of many hospitals trialing hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19 patients. It announced it had been selected…

(SUMMIT NEWS) The mask comes off. Sanders announced he was bowing out of the race earlier today telling his supporters during a live stream that the decision was “very difficult and painful” while acknowledging there was no feasible path to the nomination. Briahna Joy Gray, Bernie’s press secretary had a very revealing response, tweeting, “On…

(WASHINGTON EXAMINER) On Tuesday, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit tossed out a lower court ruling blocking Texas’s temporary abortion ban. The ban, set in place about three weeks ago, established abortion as a “non-essential service” while we are combating the coronavirus. Of course, abortion supporters are harshly…

(CNN) On top of ventilators, face masks and health care workers, you can now add COBOL programmers to the list of what several states urgently need as they battle the coronavirus pandemic. In New Jersey, Gov. Phil Murphy has put out a call for volunteers who know how to code the decades-old computer programming language…

(THE COLLEGE FIX) -- Students at Virginia Commonwealth University will not receive a tuition refund for this semester, the school’s president announced this week, ending speculation as to whether the university would return students’ money due to their having to attend classes online for the rest of the semester. The school “will not refund tuition…

(NEW YORK POST) -- I’ll take “predicting the future” for $1,000, Alex. “Jeopardy!” fans were bowled over on Tuesday night when a clue on the board seemed to reference the coronavirus pandemic. But the April 7 episode — in which three university students were competing as the storied ABC game show’s two-week-long College Championship —…

(NBC NEWS) -- President Donald Trump on Wednesday questioned why President Barack Obama has not endorsed Joe Biden, his former vice president and apparent Democratic nominee. "I don't know why President Obama hasn't supported Joe Biden a long time ago," Trump told reporters in response to a question at his daily coronavirus briefing. "He feels…

(THE COLLEGE FIX) -- If you were tempted to feel sympathy for the plight of higher education during the COVID-19 pandemic, this will help you resist temptation. Some universities are not only packing up students’ belongings without telling them first, but demanding that students pay them to get their own stuff back following short-notice evictions…

Tweets posted on the Hilaria and Alec Baldwin Foundation's Twitter account Wednesday said that anyone who votes for President Donald Trump is "mentally ill." "Trump has reached for, and nearly gained, a control of the federal govt unrivaled by other Presidents," the account tweeted. Trump has reached for, and nearly gained, a control of the…

Dozens of leaders of conservative leaders are asking that former Republican Congressman Steve Stockman be transferred on humanitarian grounds from prison to home detention. L. Brent Bozell of the Media Research Center, James Dobson of the James Dobson Family Institute, former Energy and Interior Secretary Donald Hodel and Frank Pavone of Priests for Life were…

China's role in the coronavirus pandemic already is the subject of complaints in federal court and the International Criminal Court in The Hague. Now, it's named as the defendant in a class-action lawsuit in Israel. Larry Klayman, the founder of Freedom Watch, has teamed with Israeli lawyers in a lawsuit against China for "the huge…

  The coronavirus pandemic has created a new class of criminals in America. Among them are fathers playing T-ball with his young daughter, the hosts of a wedding and a woman out for a drive. USA Today reported Pennsylvania state police cited 19-year-old Anita Lynn Shaffer for taking a drive. They allege she was in…

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., is no longer a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination, but she's busy championing a vote-by-mail plan for the entire country this fall, calling it an "easy" solution to the restrictions prompted by the coronavirus pandemic. "A voter gets a ballot with a postage-paid return envelope. They vote, they sign it,…

If there is a silver lining to the crisis afoot in the land, it is the exposure of so many progressive bromides to the disinfectant called reality. For instance, not since February have I heard anyone insist that our urban future demands increased population density and more public transportation. This means that every single American…