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Friday, September 17, 2021https://www.cbsnews.com/news/devious-licks-tiktok-challenge-bathrooms-vandalism/It's been leaving many of them plundered, so much so that the app has now banned the videos.--> An audio issue popped up at the end of this episode so it ends a bit abruptly. I was testing out a new platform & I'm still working out the kinks! Haha.

Thursday, September 16, 2021https://www.cbsnews.com/news/nfl-stadiums-vaccine-mandate-fans-bills-seahawks-saints-raiders/Buffalo Bills are latest to impose mandate. Proof of vaccination will be required to enter upstate New York stadium.

Wednesday, September 15, 2021https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/09/07/1033756464/flu-shot-covid-boosterWith all the talk about COVID-19 vaccines and boosters, it's easy to forget that there's another respiratory virus poised to strike. We tackle questions about why a flu vaccine matters now.https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/vpd/pneumo/public/index.htmlWhat everyone should know about the Pneumococcal vaccine. What are the Pneumococcal vaccines? Who should and should not get these vaccines? How well do these vaccines work, and what are the possible side effects?https://www.aarp.org/health/conditions-treatments/info-2019/pneumonia-vaccine-recommendation.htmlThe Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices is walking back on its recommendation for healthy adults over 65 to get the Prevnar 13 vaccination.https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/moderna-developing-single-dose-combination-vaccine-covid-19-flu-2021-09-09/Moderna Inc said on Thursday it is developing a single vaccine that combines a booster dose against COVID-19 with its experimental flu shot.

Tuesday, September 14, 2021https://thehill.com/changing-america/well-being/prevention-cures/572219-federal-judge-blocks-new-york-vaccine-mandateA federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked New York state’s vaccine mandate requiring all medical workers to be partially inoculated near the end of September.https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/u-s-poverty-declined-overall-last-year-due-pandemic-relief-n1279144The U.S. Census Bureau released its 2020 income and poverty report on Tuesday, revealing the economic toll that Covid has taken on Americans.https://www.yahoo.com/news/woman-struts-airport-wearing-only-230900966.htmlAn unidentified blonde woman walking through an airport in only a bikini and mask has become a viral video.

Monday, September 13, 2021https://www.cbsnews.com/news/texas-social-media-bill-signed-law-governor-abbott/The legislation aims to stop social media companies from banning users based solely on their political opinions.

Monday, September 13, 2021https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/new-york-hospital-pause-delivering-babies-after-staffers-quit-rather-n1279001The Lewis County Health System is working on "contingency plans" in case it faces more mass resignations that put other essential services at risk.https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2021/09/13/1036593269/coronavirus-alabama-43-icus-at-capacity-ray-demoniaRay DeMonia didn't die from COVID-19, but after the 73-year-old experienced a cardiac emergency, he was turned away from dozens of packed ICUs, his family says.https://edition.cnn.com/2021/09/13/politics/cnn-poll-coronavirus-vaccine-mandates/index.htmlAmericans have grown more supportive of coronavirus vaccine mandates for workers, students, and in everyday public life, according to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS. The shift comes amid renewed worries about the pandemic and a continued partisan divide over the efforts to combat it.https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/24/cdc-study-shows-unvaccinated-people-are-29-times-more-likely-to-be-hospitalized-with-covid.htmlThe new CDC study also found that unvaccinated people were nearly five times more likely to be infected with Covid than vaccinated people.https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/coronavirus/delta-caused-more-severe-breakthrough-covid-cases-than-expected-cdc-says/3265890/A new CDC study out Friday provides what may be the most jolting evidence yet of the threat the highly contagious delta variant may pose to the fully vaccinated, particularly as it usurped every other COVID-19 strain to dominate American cases.https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-09-10/survey-many-sdpd-officers-say-they-would-rather-quit-than-comply-with-vaccine-mandateThe results come as the San Diego police union pushes back against a city vaccination mandate. Union president suggests city may consider testing option.https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/12/us/politics/vaccine-mandates-republicans.html"Mississippi, which has one of the lowest coronavirus vaccination rates in the nation, has consistently led the United States in childhood vaccinations - a point of pride for its health officials and many of its lawmakers. Alabama, similar to Mississippi, also refuses to acknowledge “philosophical, moral or ethical” exemptions to mandatory childhood vaccinations."

Friday, September 10, 2021https://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-lawsuits-pandemics-coronavirus-pandemic-kristi-noem-68a6b2e56fa4c8e041d40587e8e4beb2WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden's aggressive push to require millions of U.S. workers to get vaccinated against the coronavirus is running into a wall of resistance from Republican leaders threatening everything from lawsuits to civil disobedience, plunging the country deeper into culture wars that have festered since the onset of the pand...https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2021/09/08/vaccine-mandate-strong-supreme-court-precedent-510280In 1905, the high court made a fateful ruling with eerie parallels to today: One person’s liberty can’t trump everyone else’s.

Friday, September 10, 2021https://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-lawsuits-pandemics-coronavirus-pandemic-kristi-noem-68a6b2e56fa4c8e041d40587e8e4beb2WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden's aggressive push to require millions of U.S. workers to get vaccinated against the coronavirus is running into a wall of resistance from Republican leaders threatening everything from lawsuits to civil disobedience, plunging the country deeper into culture wars that have festered since the onset of the pand...https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2021/09/08/vaccine-mandate-strong-supreme-court-precedent-510280In 1905, the high court made a fateful ruling with eerie parallels to today: One person’s liberty can’t trump everyone else’s.

Wednesday, September 8, 2021https://www.foxnews.com/us/oregon-lowes-shoplifiting-video-wiresVideo of shoplifters stealing thousands of dollars worth of electrical wires from a Lowe's store in Oregon has angered local residents.

Wednesday, September 8, 2021https://abcnews.go.com/Health/us-blacks-latinos-remain-covid-19-vaccine-deliberate/story?id=79830353Some experts and health advocates have found unvaccinated people of color to be vaccine 'deliberate' rather than vaccine hesitant.https://nces.ed.gov/programs/raceindicators/indicator_rfa.asphttps://www.statista.com/statistics/184264/educational-attainment-by-enthnicity/https://www.factcheck.org/2021/04/scicheck-idaho-doctor-makes-baseless-claims-about-safety-of-covid-19-vaccines/A viral video features a doctor making dubious claims about COVID-19 vaccines and treatments at a forum hosted by Idaho's lieutenant governor. Dr. Ryan Cole claims mRNA vaccines cause cancer and autoimmune diseases, but the lead author of the paper on which Cole based that claim told us there is no evidence mRNA vaccines cause those ailments.