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Column: GOP Rep. Greene equates mask mandates with the Holocaust. Here"s a history lesson for her

Marjorie Taylor Greene's ignorance of the reality of the Holocaust shines through her comment about mask rules.Marjorie Taylor Greene's ignorance of the reality of the Holocaust shines through her comment about mask rules......»»

Category: topSource: latimesMay 24th, 2021

Google"s search animation is encouraging people to wear masks as some states begin lifting mandates

When clicked, the animation brings a searcher to a results page that says "Wear a mask. Save lives." Screenshot Screenshot Each of the letters in "Google" is wearing a face mask in the new animation. When clicked, th.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 6th, 2021

‘You can put your mask on or you can leave’: As states drop mandates, some businesses keep mask rules

Eighteen states currently have no COVID-19 mask requirements, but many business owners are keeping t.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneApr 5th, 2021

President Biden to ask all governors, mayors and local leaders to maintain or reinstate face mask mandates

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Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 31st, 2021

Capitol Report: Biden says 90% of adults will be eligible for vaccines by April 19, urges states to reinstate mask mandates

President Joe Biden announces that 90 percent of adults in the U.S. will be eligible for coronavirus vaccines and will have a vaccination site within 5 miles of where they live by April 19......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 30th, 2021

Column: The roots of anti-Asian violence can be found in California history

California turned anti-Chinese and anti-Japanese sentiment into a national movement. California turned anti-Chinese and anti-Japanese sentiment into a national movement......»»

Category: topSource: latimesMar 22nd, 2021

Column: Jonathan Cohn"s history of Obamacare shows how our political system is broken

Jonathan Cohn's 'Ten Year War' is the definitive history of the Affordable Care Act. Jonathan Cohn's 'Ten Year War' is the definitive history of the Affordable Care Act......»»

Category: topSource: latimesMar 15th, 2021

Mississippi governor says his goal "has never been to get rid of the virus" in defense of his decision to end COVID-19 mask mandate

Several states last week announced plans to end mask mandates despite warnings from experts that such decisions were premature and could lead to surges. Mississippi Gov. Tate.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMar 7th, 2021

Fauci slams Texas and Mississippi"s "inexplicable" decisions to risk another "surge" in COVID-19 cases by lifting mask mandates

"What we don't need right now is another surge," Dr. Anthony Fauci said, calling the decisions to lift COVID-19 restrictions "ill-advised." .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 4th, 2021

Fauci slams Texas and Mississippi"s "inexplicable" decisions to lift COVID-19 mask mandates, which risk another "surge" in cases

"What we don't need right now is another surge," Dr. Anthony Fauci said, calling the decisions to lift COVID-19 restrictions "ill-advised." Texas G.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 4th, 2021

States like Texas and Mississippi are lifting COVID-19 mask mandates, but with the pace of vaccinations and spread of variants, experts say it"s too soon

While experts told Insider some restrictions could be eased as case numbers decrease, they agreed masks should be the last to go. People waiting in a Disneyland parking lot in A.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 4th, 2021

Biden condemns Texas and Mississippi for ending mask mandates, calling it "a big mistake" and "Neanderthal thinking"

Federal health officials are urging Americans to continue wearing masks .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 3rd, 2021

Retail trade group slams Texas and Mississippi for lifting mask mandates, saying it puts workers at risk

Retail trade group RILA opposes the moves and calls it a "premature victory celebration." Joanne Millar store manger of Joules in Belfast places a sign in the shop window advising customers that fac.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMar 2nd, 2021

Texas, Mississippi Lift COVID-19 Mask Mandates

Two Republican governors, Greg Abbott of Texas and Tate Reeves of Mississippi, have issued executive orders ending their respective states’ COVID-19 mask mandates and enabling businesses and facilities in the state to return to 100% operations. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMar 2nd, 2021

Key Words: CDC director warns against lifting mask mandates: ‘We are nowhere out of the woods’

Dr. Rochelle Walensky said Sunday that it's too soon to ease mask mandates and social-distancing rules, and warned the more contagious strain of COVID-19 first identified in the U.K. could be the dominant U.S. strain by the end of March......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 14th, 2021

"She doesn"t answer to you": Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene"s staffer scolds reporters ahead of her vote to be stripped from committees

Greene, in a mask that read "Free Sp.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 4th, 2021

Republicans privately gave conspiracy theorist Marjorie Taylor Greene a standing ovation in a caucus meeting, according to reports

House Democrats will vote on Thursday to strip Greene, a conspiracy theorist, of her two committee assignments. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is seen with her face mask pulled down as she speaks with a colleague on the floor of the House o.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytFeb 3rd, 2021

CDC mandates wearing masks on public transportation

Last week, President Joe Biden issued an executive order mandating mask-wearing on most forms of domestic travel. Naomi Gilens embraces Adi Kamdar in the Castro District the victory of President-elect Joe B.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 30th, 2021

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene was suspended by Twitter for 12 hours not long after she told Trump supporters to "mobilize" in a deleted tweet

In a since-deleted tweet, the congresswoman told 'all Americans' to 'mobilize and make your voices heard in opposition' days before Biden is sworn in. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene seen here on the floor of the US House wearing a mask that inc.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytJan 17th, 2021

A political theorist explains how mask mandates work, and why we can"t exercise individual rights without government regulation

Martha Ackelsberg says the pandemic is a prime example of how rights are sacrificed when the state power fai.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytDec 19th, 2020

These surprisingly relevant vintage ads show how officials tried to convince people to wear masks after many refused during the 1918 flu pandemic

University of Oregon Mask-wearing was enforced during the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, but many refused, citing the government mandates as threats to their civil liberties. Men needed more convincing to wear masks than did women. Men did.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 10th, 2020