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HealthYu Yung Wang charged with arson in 2020 Burnaby Hospital fire
Yu Yung Wang, 29, has been charged with arson and disregard for human life in connection with a 2020 fire at Burnaby Hospital. The incident forced the emergency department to close and contributed to a deadly COVID-19 outbreak.
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PoliticsMP Dean Allison's inquiry hears COVID-19 vaccine injury testimony
Conservative MP Dean Allison's independent inquiry into COVID-19 vaccine injuries concluded after four days of testimony in Ottawa. Fifty witnesses shared personal accounts of alleged injuries, with the inquiry not sanctioned by the federal government and not hearing from Health Canada.
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Politics · United StatesNew Jersey Governor Signs Law Making To-Go Cocktails Permanent
Governor Mikie Sherrill has signed Senate Bill 4384 into law, permanently allowing New Jersey restaurants and bars to sell mixed cocktails for off-premises consumption. The law extends emergency COVID-19 measures and also expands sales options for craft distillers.
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Politics · United StatesWoman's claim against union dismissed after vaccine refusal firing
Claudette Jackson was fired from her job at a Kelowna retirement community for refusing a COVID-19 vaccine. She claimed her union did not represent her fairly, but the BC Labour Relations Board dismissed her application, stating the union acted within its scope.
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Politics · United StatesAnthony Fauci's lawyers establish defense fund for pandemic probes
Lawyers for Dr. Anthony Fauci have established a legal defense fund to address the increasing number of state and federal investigations into his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. Fauci denies wrongdoing, and any remaining funds will go to charity.
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Politics · United StatesComer accuses Becerra of withholding Fauci’s COVID-era diary from Congress
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer has accused former Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra of withholding Dr. Anthony Fauci’s COVID-era diary and cellphone from Congress. The diary, spanning over 1,000 pages, includes entries on Fauci’s influence over school closures, which he previously denied under oath. Becerra has until 2 September 2026 to respond.
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Politics · United StatesBill Maher criticises Rand Paul for releasing Fauci’s private diary entries
Bill Maher accused Senator Rand Paul of hypocrisy after Paul released over 1,000 pages of Dr. Anthony Fauci’s private diary. Maher said the move contradicted Paul’s libertarian stance on privacy, while also mocking Fauci’s diary entries. The release came ahead of a Senate committee hearing on Fauci’s pandemic response.
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Politics · United StatesFauci held in contempt by Senate panel after invoking Fifth Amendment 111 times
The Senate Homeland Security Committee voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after he invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination 111 times during a hearing on COVID-19 origins. The resolution, opposed by all Democrats, was sent to the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia for potential prosecution.
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Aaron Rodgers calls Anthony Fauci a 'coward' after Senate hearing on COVID response
Aaron Rodgers called Dr. Anthony Fauci a 'coward' and an 'absolute criminal' on *The Pat McAfee Show* after Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment over 100 times during a Senate hearing on the government's COVID-19 response. Outlets diverged on whether the focus was Fauci's legal strategy or Rodgers' criticism.
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