by Peter D'Abrosca | Feb 20, 2021
This week, Georgia rolled out a COVID-19 vaccination registration website, as the state gears up to begin vaccinating more residents. “COVID-19 vaccines continue to arrive in Georgia in extremely limited supply,” the site’s homepage says....
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 20, 2021
by Conrad Black Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) committed a mortal political error on Saturday when, after voting to acquit President Trump on constitutional grounds, he accused the former president of the crime of being “practically and morally”...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 20, 2021
by Thomas Catenacci The U.S. retail sales were much higher than economists projected in January, ending a multi-month streak of underperformance, according to the Commerce Department. Retail sales increased 5.3% and totaled $568.2 billion in January, according...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 20, 2021
by Catherine Smith The crash in U.S. oil production is growing worse as freezing temperatures and power outages in Texas prevent pumping the fossil fuels from the ground. Bloomberg reported that oil production has plunged by close to 40% — the most ever,...
by RealClearWire | Feb 20, 2021
by Vince Bielski Last Labor Day, candidate Joe Biden made an impassioned pitch to leaders and members of the AFL-CIO, America’s largest labor federation. Stressing that “the great American middle class was built by unions,” he jabbed his finger in the air for...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 20, 2021
by Andrew Trunsky Recent studies indicate that the Pfizer and Moderna coronavirus vaccines may have reduced protection against the South African coronavirus strain, according to reports in the New England Journal of Medicine, raising concerns that they could be...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 20, 2021
by Debra Heine The Biden Department of Defense will be keeping National Guard Troops in Washington, D.C. until at least mid-March in part because of a little known QAnon conspiracy theory that could spur another storming of the Capitol, a House Democrat...
by RealClearWire | Feb 20, 2021
by Susan Crabtree California Democrats are standing with Gov. Gavin Newsom as Republican unity around the effort to remove him from office is splintering over how to limit the GOP candidate field and thus pose the strongest recall challenge. But proponents of...
by Florida Capital Star Staff | Feb 20, 2021
by Mary Margaret Olohan Lincoln Project co-founder Rick Wilson paid off the massive mortgage on his Florida home only days after the New York Times reported on sexual misconduct allegations against co-founder John Weaver, public records show. Wilson’s $200,000,...
by Chris Butler | Feb 20, 2021
Georgia legislators have filed a bill that would require that government officials mail absentee ballot applications only to registered voters. The Georgia General Assembly’s website identified State Sen. Max Burns (R-Sylvania) as the bill’s primary sponsor....