March 2020

Wholesale Inflation Soars at 11.2% Rate in March, Largest Gain on Record

Wholesale inflation rose 11.2% annually in March, driven largely by an increase in the price of gasoline, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Wednesday.

Chinese Residents Trapped in Lockdown Scream from Their Windows, Fight over Limited Food

Videos surfacing on social media in the past week from Shanghai – and rapidly deleted on government-controlled sites like Weibo – show mounting desperation as a poorly planned coronavirus lockdown leaves the heart of China’s economy with rotting food and a lack of basic necessities.

Ivermectin COVID Treatment May Become More Accessible in Tennessee

Ivermectin for treatment against COVID-19 may become accessible without a prescription in Tennessee if legislation that passed in the Senate on April 6 is signed by Gov. Bill Lee.

Psaki Decries Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s ‘Publicity Stunt’ Plan to Bus Immigrants to DC

The White House on Thursday slammed Texas Gov. Greg Abbott over his announced plan to bus illegal immigrants caught while entering the United States to Washington, DC, calling it a “publicity stunt.”​​

Border Patrol Braces for New Surge in Illegal Immigration as Title 42 Ends

As the Biden administration prepares to drop the Title 42 public health provision on May 23, Border Patrol agents and local officials along the border are bracing for an even greater influx of illegal immigrants.

White House to Extend Student Loan Pause Through August

The Biden administration plans to freeze federal student loan payments through Aug. 31, extending a moratorium that has allowed millions of Americans to postpone payments during the coronavirus pandemic, according to an administration official familiar with the White House’s decision-making.

Wall Street Set for Worst Quarter Since Pandemic Crash of 2020

U.S. stocks edged lower on Thursday on worries about the raging conflict in Ukraine and the outlook for U.S. interest rate hikes, putting the main indexes on course for their worst quarter since the pandemic crash in 2020.

Florida’s Desantis Leads 21-State Suit Against Transport Mask Mandate

A total of 21 states filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday, as a means of blocking the federal COVID-19 mandate requiring masks for airline travel and other modes of public transportation.

National Institutes of Health Deleted COVID Info at Wuhan Researcher’s Request, Emails Show

Deletion raised concerns in science circles but NIH directed reporters to more favorable coverage of the agency.

In Lab Study, Pfizer Vaccine Showed Potential to Alter DNA in Human Liver Cells, but Scientists Caution More Research Needed

Swedish researchers showed the mRNA from the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine can be reverse-transcribed into DNA in human liver cells in vitro, but more research is needed to determine if this transcribed vaccine-derived DNA can integrate into human genomic DNA.

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