Tag: Mask mandate

California Orders Statewide Indoor Mask Mandate

California implemented a statewide mask mandate in all indoor public settings regardless of vaccination status beginning Dec. 15. The mask mandate will remain in place until Jan. 15. California Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly said the mandate comes after a surge in CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus case rates across the state…


NTD Evening News Full Broadcast (Dec. 10)

Inflation hits its worst peak since the 1980s but an expert tells NTD monetary intervention by the Federal Reserve would only do more harm, the Supreme Court is allowing a strict Texas abortion law to stand, and New York’s governor revives the city’s mask mandate for indoor venues.


Mask Mandate Enforced in Most Indoor Settings in England

The UK government on Friday began enforcing a mask mandate in most indoor settings in England including cinemas, theatres, and churches in a bid to slow the spread of the Omicron variant of the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus. The measure is part of the “Plan B” the government had prepared to respond to a…


Global Face Mask Pollution Increased Over 8,000 Percent Due to Mandates: Study

Government-mandated protective mask wearing policies have contributed to a more than 8,000 percent spike in global mask pollution with scientists calling on authorities to consider policies encouraging reusable PPE products in future. On Dec. 9, science journal Nature Sustainability published the results of a study that examined the correlation between litter levels of personal protective…


Democrat House Ethics Committee Fines GOP Reps. Greene, Good, Clyde for Mask Violations

The Democrat-led House Ethics Committee announced on Monday its intention to fine Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), Bob Good (R-Va.), and Andrew Clyde (R-Ga.) for violating a House mask mandate put in place with no Republican support. The rule, introduced as House Resolution 38 (H.R. 38) in January, directs the House Sergeant-at-Arms “to impose a…


Another Arrest in NH For Refusing to Wear Mask at School Board Meeting

First, a Sunday school teacher and now a licensed electrician have been arrested for refusing to wear masks at school board meetings in New Hampshire. Nolan Pelletier, who is also the chairman of the NH Libertarian Party, was charged with criminal trespass for refusing to wear a mask at the Timberlane Regional School District Board…


Homeland Security Involved in Arrest of Person Refusing to Wear Mask at NH School Board Meeting

First, a Sunday school teacher and now a licensed electrician have been arrested for refusing to wear masks at school board meetings in New Hampshire. New information, obtained by The Epoch Times, shows that Homeland Security was involved in one of the arrests. Nolan Pelletier, who is also the chairman of the New Hampshire Libertarian…


US Attorneys Told To Prioritize Prosecution of Unruly Airline Passengers

Attorney General Merrick B. Garland on Nov. 24 asked U.S. attorneys to prioritize the prosecution of unruly airline passengers who break federal law as the holiday travel season begins. “Passengers who assault, intimidate or threaten violence against flight crews and flight attendants do more than harm those employees; they prevent the performance of critical duties…


Rep. Greene Hit With 4 More Fines Over House Mask Mandate, Total at Least $48,000

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) has been hit with four additional fines for defying mask rules on the House floor, bringing the total number of financial penalties the lawmaker has received to at least $48,000. The House Ethics Committee said in a statement on Nov. 8 that on four occasions from Sept. 29 through Oct….


Florida Court Reinstates Governor’s Ban on Masking in Schools

In Florida’s ongoing battle over masking mandates in schools, the First District Court of Appeal (DCA) overruled the decision of a Leon County circuit court judge on Wednesday, reinstating the governor’s ban on forced masking in schools. Some Leon County parents are cheering the ruling as a big win for parents’ rights and Florida Gov….