Joe Raedle / Getty Images DHS Secretary Gives Timetable for When Air Travel Mask Mandate Will End Alejandro Mayorkas announced that the federal mask mandate on flights and in airports will be in place through at least mid-September. By Erin Coates May 29, 2021
Sarah Silbiger - Pool / Getty ImagesCommentary Report: Fauci Kept Trump in the Dark, Argued for Experiments That Can Create Pandemics In December 2017, the NIH announced they were lifting the Obama-era ban on the use of federal funds for gain-of-function research. By Elizabeth Stauffer May 29, 2021
Prakash Mathema - AFP / Getty Images COVID Fears Can't Stop Hundreds of Climbers Making Final Push to the Top of the World A year after Mount Everest was closed to climbers due to the coronavirus pandemic, hundreds are making the final push to the summit. By The Associated Press May 28, 2021
Nathan Howard / Getty ImagesCommentary Power Play: Idaho Lieutenant Gov Bans Mask Mandates When Governor Leaves State 'The action that took place was an irresponsible, self-serving political stunt,' Republican Gov. Brad Little said in a statement. By Cameron Arcand May 28, 2021
Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images Kamala Harris Tells Naval Academy Graduates That the US Is Entering 'a New Age' 'And if we weren't clear before, we know now: Our world is interconnected. Our world is interdependent, and our world is fragile.' By Erin Coates May 28, 2021
Joe Raedle / Getty Images; Longhua Liao / Getty ImagesCommentary Dubious Journalism: Major Outlet Admits Anti-Trump Bias Impacted Reports on COVID Origins The Washington Post attempted to explain why the vast majority of journalists once again failed to do their jobs. By Elizabeth Stauffer May 28, 2021
Jacquelyn Martin - Pool / Getty Images House Republicans Launch Investigation Into US Taxpayer Funding of Wuhan Lab The letter included strong words concerning the alleged use of American taxpayer dollars for the controversial research. By Dillon Burroughs May 28, 2021
Nicholas Kamm - AFP / Getty ImagesCommentary Weak Beijing Biden Is Taking China and WHO's Word as Gospel: 'What Else Can We Do?' President Biden promised a 90-day review about what we know regarding the Wuhan lab leak theory. It's all just a show. By C. Douglas Golden May 28, 2021
Noam Galai / Getty Images Biden Administration Admits It's 'Taking a Very Close Look' at Instituting Vaccine Passport Requirement The Biden White House has said in the past that it would not be creating a 'federal vaccinations database.' By Erin Coates May 28, 2021
Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images; Mandel Ngan - AFP / Getty ImagesCommentary Joe Biden Visits Business That Received PPP Loan Thanks to Donald Trump The media were more interested in asking Biden about what flavor ice cream he had. Instead, they should have asked him who saved the shop. By C. Douglas Golden May 28, 2021