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Michigan State Accepts Foreign COVID Vaccines but Rejects Natural Immunity, Lawsuit Alleges
Michigan State University recognizes COVID-19 vaccines not approved for use in the United States with lower documented efficacy than natural immunity, according to a federal lawsuit. It’s the second filed by the New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA) against a public institution of higher education for refusing to exempt recovered individuals from a vaccine mandate. Read…
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2 Women Dated For Years. After It Ended, JMU Said Their Relationship Was 'Nonconsensual.'
Ten years ago, Alyssa Reid landed her dream job: assistant director of the speech and debate team at James Madison University (JMU). She also became a faculty member of the School of Communication Studies, where she met a student named Kathryn Lese. Lese took Reid’s speech class in the spring of 2013. The two quickly…
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Man Can't Sue IRS Over Crypto Exchange Docs, 1st Circ. Told
A New Hampshire man’s efforts to block the Internal Revenue Service from obtaining his records from cryptocurrency platforms are barred by federal law prohibiting suits that could restrain tax collection, the U.S. told the First Circuit. The appeals court should not revive James Harper‘s suit requesting the IRS expunge his financial records and seeking to block…
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Understanding Biden's New Vaccine Mandate Announcement
The moment that many eagerly awaited — or feared — arrived last week. In a closely watched address, President Joe Biden announced a sweeping new expansion of COVID-19 vaccine mandates. The plan, which has a goal of covering about two-thirds of all American workers, involves using existing regulatory authority and not relying on Congress to…
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Top Immunologist Dr. Hooman Noorchashm Regrets Voting for Joe Biden After Vaccine Mandate
…Noorchashm has recently been cited in a lawsuit by a Michigan State University employee who is suing her employer over its vaccine mandate. Jeanna Norris, an administrative associate, also argues those who have COVID-19 antibodies to be exempt from the vaccine mandate. “I consulted with Dr. Hooman Noorchashm on August 21, 2021 and August 26,…
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