Philip Caldwell is an assistant editor at the Washington Free Beacon. He graduated from the University of Michigan in 2020, where he covered sports for the Michigan Daily.
New York state health officials undercounted the number of COVID-19 deaths linked to nursing homes by approximately 50 percent, according to a new report by the state attorney general.
A chief adviser for President-elect Joe Biden praised a federal recommendation for prioritizing minority groups in the distribution of the coronavirus vaccine.
A Missouri judge on Thursday dismissed Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner (D.) from her role in prosecuting a St. Louis man who, together with his wife, brandished guns outside their home in a show of opposition to Black Lives Matter protesters.
Cornell University offers minority students an exemption from its flu vaccine requirement, citing the United States' "longstanding systemic racism and health inequities" as justification.
Rep. Steve Cohen (D., Tenn.) called Friday for the House to pursue impeachment of President Donald Trump, arguing that the American public would be more supportive of impeachment if further hearings were held.
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D., Mich.) has called for a $20 federal minimum wage, but the freshman representative's congressional office offers applications for $15 per hour internship positions.
In an appearance on CNBC's Squawk Box Wednesday, Sen. Tom Cotton (R., Ark.) asserted his commitment to preventing U.S. companies setting up 5G networks from doing business with Hauwei.
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