Flight attendants talk in a nearly empty cabin on a Delta Airlines flight during a flight departing from Salt Lake City, Utah, April 11, 2020. (Jim Urquhart/Reuters) The nation’s largest flight attendants’ union is pushing the Biden administration to extend
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New Orleans Mayor Caught Violating Her Own Mask Mandate at Mardi Gras Ball
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell speaks during a welcoming ceremony for Spain’s King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia at Gallier Hall in New Orleans, La., June 15, 2018. (Jonathan Bachman/Reuters) New Orleans mayor LaToya Cantrell was seen flouting her own
Canadian COVID mandate protesters block US border in British Columbia
As Canadian police continued clearing “Freedom Convoy” trucker demonstrators out of the capital in Ottawa on Saturday, protests over COVID restrictions continued in the nation’s west for a fourth straight weekend. Convoys of vehicles carrying vaccine-mandate protesters made their way
Illinois appellate court rejects Democratic governor’s effort to maintain school mask mandate
The court, however, said the ruling does not apply to local mandates, and the Chicago Public Schools district — which was engaged in a bitter dispute with its teachers’ union earlier this year over Covid-19 safety protocols — swiftly said
US military has approved religious exemptions to vaccine mandate for 15 service members out of 16,000 requests
The Marine Corps has approved religious exemptions for six Marines and the Air Force has approved nine requests for exemptions. The Navy has given conditional approval for a member of the Individual Ready Reserve, but that member would have to
The Biden Administration’s Misguided Railroad Mandate
The Surface Transportation Board needs to avoid adding new inefficiencies to supply chains by rejecting a cumbersome proposed regulation on freight railroads. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE O n March 15, the Surface Transportation Board (STB), the economic regulator of railroads, will
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti Again Ignores County Mask Mandate at Super Bowl
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti speaks during the welcome reception held at 1932 Rooftop Deck at LA Coliseum, Exposition Park in Los Angeles, Calif., August 23, 2021. (Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports) Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti appeared maskless at the
Canada Police Arrive To Remove Anti-Vaccine Mandate Protesters At U.S. Border
WINDSOR, Ontario (AP) — Canadian police moved in to remove protesters Saturday at a bridge border crossing that has disrupted Canada-U.S. trade. Protesters at the busiest border crossing between the United States and Canada remained despite new warnings to end
Video: Massachusetts Lifting School Mask Mandate at End of February
new video loaded: Massachusetts Lifting School Mask Mandate at End of February transcript Back transcript Massachusetts Lifting School Mask Mandate at End of February Gov. Charlie Baker announced that Massachusetts will drop its statewide school mask mandate on Feb. 28,
COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Protests Threaten Border Trade Between U.S., Canada
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Canadian lawmakers expressed increasing worry Tuesday about the economic effects of disruptive demonstrations after the busiest border crossing between the U.S. and Canada became partially blocked by truckers protesting vaccine mandates and other COVID-19 restrictions. The
California Will Lift Mask Mandate As Omicron Cases Fall
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California will end its indoor masking requirement for vaccinated people next week but masks still are the rule for schoolchildren, state health officials announced Monday amid rapidly falling coronavirus cases. After Feb. 15, unvaccinated people still
New Jersey Governor to End School Mask Mandate
A student waits for First Lady Jill Biden to arrive at his classroom at the Samuel Smith Elementary School in Burlington, N.J., March 15, 2021. (Anna Moneymaker/Pool via Reuters) Democratic New Jersey Governor Philip Murphy will eliminate the state’s K-12
Washington, D.C. Becomes First Major City to Impose Vaccine Mandate on Students
Washington, D.C. has imposed a vaccine requirement for indoor activities that will also apply to all K-12 students, including those who attend charter, private and parochial schools. Effective January 15, the order requires that patrons aged twelve and over present
WH would mandate vax proof for travel if impact ‘overwhelming,’ Psaki says
White House press secretary Jen Psaki admitted Wednesday that the Biden administration would require proof of vaccination for domestic travel “if the health impact is overwhelming” amid the latest COVID-19 surge. During an appearance by Psaki on MSNBC’s “Way Too
Labor Department Delays Enforcement of Covid Vaccine Mandate for Large Employers
President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the authorization of the coronavirus vaccine for kids ages 5 to 11 at the White House in Washington, D.C., November 3, 2021. (Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters) The Labor Department announced on Saturday that it will delay