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  • Trump Admin Fighting with Airlines Over Coronavirus Response

    TruNews - Mar 9th 2020 5:01pm EDT

    DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION — President Donald Trump’s administration is reportedly in a fight with airlines as the country aims to respond to the growing coronavirus. The administration has reportedly demanded airlines collect new data from its passengers in an effort to track the virus. Agency officials and executives have pushed back, saying they cannot […]

  • Bernie Sanders Fundraising Off Coronavirus Fears

    TruNews - Mar 9th 2020 4:46pm EDT

    DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is using public fears about the coronavirus as a fundraising tool for his 2020 presidential campaign. Sanders sent out a campaign email to supporters Monday asking them to sign a petition demanding the government guarantee that a potential coronavirus vaccine will be free of charge. The petition asks […]

  • Quarantined Republican Congressman Slammed for Tweet Claiming He’d Rather Die in Battle

    TruNews - Mar 9th 2020 4:45pm EDT

    DAILY CALLER FOUNDATION—Arizona Republican Rep. Paul Gosar took criticism Monday for tweeting — from his self-imposed quarantine — that he would rather die in battle than from a virus. “Been thinking about life and mortality today. I’d rather die gloriously in battle than from a virus. In a way it doesn’t matter. But it kinda […]

  • Televangelist Jim Bakker, Six Others Warned to Stop Selling ‘Fraudulent’ Coronavirus Products

    TruNews - Mar 9th 2020 4:01pm EDT

    The Food and Drug Administration and Federal Trade Commission have warned seven organizations, including televangelist Jim Bakker’s ministry, over what are being called “fraudulent coronavirus products.” In a joint statement, the FDA and FTC say the products are “unapproved,” and as a result are deemed to pose a significant risk to patient health and a […]

  • Prison Riots Break Out in Italy Over Coronavirus Shutdown

    TruNews - Mar 9th 2020 4:00pm EDT

    Riots have erupted at prisons in northern Italy—leaving six inmates dead and two prison guards taken hostage—as the impact of the coronavirus there takes on an entirely new dimension. Sunday, the Italian government issued a series of new quarantine measures aimed at preventing the spread of the disease. Among these measures, prisoners were told they […]

  • NASA Ames Employee Tests Positive for Coronavirus

    TruNews - Mar 9th 2020 3:30pm EDT

    Employees of NASA’s Ames Research Center are being told to work from home until further notice after one of their colleagues tested positive for the coronavirus. NASA’S statement regarding the situation in Mountain View, Calif., reads: “We believe the exposure at the center has been limited, but—out of an abundance of caution, and in consultation […]

  • Head of New York/New Jersey Port Authority Contracts Coronavirus

    TruNews - Mar 9th 2020 2:00pm EDT

    During his morning press update on his state’s response to the coronavirus outbreak, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that New York/New Jersey Port Authority Executive Director Rick Cotton has contracted the disease. Cuomo didn’t say how Cotton became infected, but heavily implied he received it while visiting JFK Airport in Queens. He said the […]

  • White House Accuses Media of Engaging in Fake News

    TruNews - Mar 9th 2020 1:30pm EDT

    Following a report by FOX News that Trump administration officials are discouraging foreign officials from visiting the U.S., and the White House is limiting in-person contacts, Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham is lashing out at “fake news.” Grisham’s statement didn’t specifically name FOX News, but it said: “Reports that the White House has issued formal guidelines […]

  • Chinese Expert Predicts Global Spread of Coronavirus Until at Least June

    TruNews - Mar 9th 2020 12:47pm EDT

    A leading Chinese epidemiologist says he estimates the global spread of the coronavirus will continue until at least June. In a report released by state-run television in Guangdong on Sunday, Dr. Zhong Nanshan said Beijing’s focus must be shifted from containment to prevention of “imported cases” from other countries. Guangdong is a major international travel […]

  • 70 of 180 Nursing Home Employees in Kirkland Have Coronavirus Symptoms

    TruNews - Mar 9th 2020 11:30am EDT

    The situation at the Kirkland, Wash., nursing home that has become a coronavirus “hotspot” may be much worse than previously reported. Life Care Center of Kirkland spokesman Tim Killian said Saturday that 70 of the 180 employees of Life Care Center of Kirkland now have coronavirus symptoms. At least 13 of the facility’s residents have […]

  • Oil Collapses Most in Nearly 30 Years Over Saudi-Russian ‘Price War’

    TruNews - Mar 9th 2020 11:00am EDT

    Following TruNews’ reports Friday that Russia and Saudi Arabia had failed to come to an agreement on oil production cuts, Riyadh has essentially flooded the market and caused prices to collapse. Saudi Arabia sought a 1.5-million-barrel-per-day cut in production. That’s on top of 1.7 million in cuts the OPEC+ group has implemented since January of […]

  • AIPAC Confirms 2 Policy Conference Participants Have Coronavirus

    TruNews - Mar 6th 2020 6:30pm EST

    Two of the people who attended the American Israel Public Affairs Committee Policy Conference earlier this week have tested positive for the coronavirus. AIPAC said it has emailed all conference attendees, participants, speakers, and representatives of the Trump administration and congressional offices. The email stated, in part: “We have confirmed that at least two Policy […]

  • SXSW Festival Canceled Over Coronavirus Concerns

    TruNews - Mar 6th 2020 5:47pm EST

    The SXSW—South By Southwest—festival has been forced to cancel for the first time in its 34-year history over concerns about the global coronavirus outbreak. At 5 p.m. EST, organizers of the event made the following announcement: “The City of Austin has cancelled the March dates for SXSW and SXSW EDU. SXSW will faithfully follow the […]

  • Filthy Lucre: Fed Quarantines U.S. Banknotes Circulated in Asia

    TruNews - Mar 6th 2020 4:14pm EST

    Filthy Lucre: Fed Quarantines U.S. Banknotes Circulated in Asia

  • Honeywell Makes Quantum Computing Breakthrough

    TruNews - Mar 6th 2020 2:48pm EST

    Honeywell, a company well known for its involvement in aerospace and system controls, has made a major advance in quantum computing. This week, the company announced it will reveal its new quantum computer sometime in the next three months. It will be at least twice as powerful as any current device, and it’s changing the […]

  • TruNews Headlines – March 6, 2020

    TruNews - Mar 6th 2020 2:47pm EST

    President Trump reconsiders canceling trip to CDC headquarters over coronavirus scare. Vice President Pence starts elbow bumping instead of shaking hands. Tokyo organizers scaling back plans for Olympics. WHO may recommend no spectators at Summer Games. Children’s hospital in UK has first coronavirus patient. Suicide bombers attack U.S. embassy in Tunisia. Defense Department linguist charged […]

  • Coronavirus Shuts Down West Bank Holy Sites During Lenten Season

    TruNews - Mar 5th 2020 6:00pm EST

    The Church of the Nativity—the birthplace of our Lord and Savior—in the West Bank city of Bethlehem was closed indefinitely Thursday over coronavirus concerns. Palestinian officials said four people who worked there had contracted the disease. The Tourism Ministry announced that all tourists were banned and worship in Bethlehem has been canceled for the next […]

  • AIPAC Super-Spreader: Did Israeli Lobbyists Infect U.S. Congress With Coronavirus?

    TruNews - Mar 5th 2020 5:22pm EST

    AIPAC Super-Spreader: Did Israeli Lobbyists Infect U.S. Congress With Coronavirus?

  • Scientists Use CRISPR-Cas9 to Rewrite DNA Inside a Person for First Time

    TruNews - Mar 5th 2020 3:36pm EST

    For the first time, scientists are using the CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing technique on DNA that is still inside a person’s body. Harvard Medical School professor of ophthalmology Eric Pierce is leading the team that seeks to use the microscopic gene-editing tool to restore the vision of someone blinded by a genetic disorder.

  • TruNews Headlines – March 5, 2020

    TruNews - Mar 5th 2020 3:30pm EST

    Coronavirus fears cause Church of the Nativity to be closed. AIPAC informs policy conference attendees they may have been exposed to coronavirus. Rep. Matt Gaetz wears gas mask to vote on coronavirus emergency funding bill. HSBC evacuates one floor of its London headquarters, tells employees to work from home. Chuck Schumer under fire for threatening […]

  • Craziest 37 Things from Pandemic Pence’s Secret Coronavirus Press Conference

    TruNews - Mar 5th 2020 9:00am EST

    During the Wednesday God-cast, host Rick Wiles and the TruNews team discussed the Trump administration’s response to the growing coronavirus outbreak in the U.S. when Edward Szall brought up Vice President Mike Pence’s off-camera, no-audio surprise press conference. Edward got the transcript from the press conference after the fact from the White House and poured […]

  • Researchers: There are 2 Strains of Coronavirus

    TruNews - Mar 4th 2020 7:00pm EST

    A team of experts from Beijing and Shanghai say they have discovered there are two strains of the “COVID-19” coronavirus. In a new published paper, they say the original strain of the disease, called “Type S,” mutated into “Type L” sometime in early January. Type S, they wrote, is less severe, meaning it is carried […]

  • Quarantined Valley: Will Coronavirus Deplatform Social Media Tech Giants?

    TruNews - Mar 4th 2020 5:01pm EST

    Quarantined Valley: Will Coronavirus Deplatform Social Media Tech Giants?

  • Vatican, Big Tech, Pentagon Agree on ‘Ethical Principals’ for AI

    TruNews - Mar 4th 2020 3:30pm EST

    What does it mean when the Pentagon, the Vatican, and Big Tech all come to relative agreement on ethics and laws that should govern the future development of Artificial Intelligence?

  • TruNews Headlines – March 4, 2020

    TruNews - Mar 4th 2020 3:27pm EST

    The WHO says there’s a critical global shortage of medical supplies needed to combat the coronavirus, and price gouging is becoming a problem. Joe Biden’s huge Super Tuesday win changes everything. CNN analyst predicts Trump dumps Pence for Haley. Netanyahu comes up short of Knesset majority. Gantz pushes bill to block PM from forming government. […]