Jay Hewitt / Facebook Man with Terminal Cancer Finishes Ironman Triathlon for Young Daughter Despite the chemo and the treatments making it even more difficult, he began training, planning to compete in Ironman Australia in May 2020. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal January 20, 2021
CBS Sunday Morning / Facebook screen shot Man with Dementia Befriends Day Care Kids Who Visit Him Every Day Because of the dementia, Gene doesn't remember the kids individually, and each day he asks Megan what her name is. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal January 19, 2021
Manuel Peris Tirado / Unsplash International COVID Study Finds That Lockdowns Had No Clear Effect on Spread 'We fail to find an additional benefit of stay-at-home orders and business closures,' the researchers found. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal January 15, 2021
Dan Gold / Unsplash Chicago Mayor Demands Bars and Restaurants Reopen as Trump Exit Looms Doesn’t this epiphany of consciousness and common sense seem oddly timed? By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal January 15, 2021
UN Geneva / Flickr Itxu Díaz: China Must Be Forced to Unveil What It Knows About This Pandemic 'Knowing the exact origin of the virus is essential if we are going to be able to discern its end,' says commentator Itxu Díaz. By Itxu Díaz, The Western Journal January 11, 2021
freestocks.org / Pexels Doctor Sends Out Christmas Cards Letting Cancer Patients Know Outstanding Balances Have Been Erased Dr. Omar Atiq had 200 patients at The Arkansas Cancer Clinic, and their bills came to a total of $650,000. All of them were waived. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal January 9, 2021
Howard Huff / Facebook Doctors Find Faint Pulse After Declaring Former Miss Virginia Dead: 'A Miracle' After the medical team had stopped their resuscitation efforts, they miraculously found a pulse. Faint, but there. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal January 7, 2021
Peter Schoderbek / Facebook screen shot College Grad Drops Nearly 200 Pounds in Amazing Before and After Transformation During a time when many were staying indoors and ordering food out constantly, he was getting outside and eating healthier. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal January 7, 2021
jlhervàs / Flickr Joe Biden Inaugural Parade Canceled for 'Reimagined' Virtual Event 'The health and safety of all guests attending the ceremonies has remained a top priority throughout the planning process.' By Lily Cooper, The Western Journal January 4, 2021
likeaduck / Flickr Man Dead from Rare Disease, Doctors Think It Had Something To Do with Squirrels One fateful decision made after a hunt may have had devastating consequences for this 61-year-old man in New York. By Samantha Kamman, The Western Journal January 4, 2021
WRCB-TV / Video screen shot Report: Health Care Workers Gave Vaccine to Family and Friends Hours After Turning Away Elderly The elderly were turned away after waiting for a vaccine only to have their spots taken by friends of health department workers, per a report. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal January 2, 2021
KOB-TV / Video screen shot Pastors Called 'Pro-Virus' By Governor's Office, Slapped with $10K Fine for Christmas Eve Services 'These church leaders should reflect on the danger they’ve unleashed in their communities,' director of communications for Grisham said. By Erin Coates, The Western Journal January 2, 2021
Marc A. Hermann / Flickr Business Owners Blast Gov. Cuomo for Opening Up NFL Stadium, Keeping Restaurants Closed 'I want to have the same opportunity to have people come in the restaurant and dine. It's a personal choice.' By Erin Coates, The Western Journal January 2, 2021
Memorial Satilla Health / Facebook screen shot Woman Wakes from Coma Just 1 Day Before Family Planned on Taking Her off Ventilator Lisa has found meaning in her troubles, gaining the reassurance that she mattered from seeing how many people cared for her. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal January 1, 2021
Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead / Flickr Dr. Fauci Predicts America Can't Get Back to Normal Until Fall of 2021 'As we get into the end of the summer, the beginning of the fall of 2021, we can start to approach some degree of normality.' By Jack Davis, The Western Journal January 1, 2021
KCAL screen shot Grandma, 95, Had Home Threatened Over Socially Distanced Visits With Granddaughter An elderly grandmother in California was threatened with eviction after engaging in socially distant chats with her family from a balcony. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal January 1, 2021
Attack on Pence Backfires as Extremely Simple Math Foils HuffPost Senior Politics Reporter Arrogant establishment media reporters too often let their hatred for conservatives blind them to simple things. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal December 31, 2020
Macau Photography / Unsplash Neil Ferguson Admits Communists Inspired Lockdowns in West The disgraced scientist who first suggested lockdowns bragged in a recent interview that the idea was inspired by China’s government. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal December 29, 2020
Gage Skidmore / Flickr GOP Sen. Toomey Urges Trump To Sign Relief Bill, Discuss Additional Relief After 'This is what we were able to get to, and my suggestion would be, let's pass this and get this signed,' Sen. Toomey said. By Erin Coates, The Western Journal December 24, 2020
Fox News / screen shot California Doctor Fired After Writing Letter Criticizing Lockdown Orders 'All the data that I am aware of, looking at children and the virus, shows that it’s safe,' he told Fox News. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal December 24, 2020
@GAfollowers / Twitter screen shot American Teen and Her Boyfriend Will Serve 4 Months in Jail Over COVID Violations CNN's Fredo Cuomo faced no consequences for breaking quarantine while infected with COVID, but a teen was jailed for doing the same thing. By Samantha Chang, The Western Journal December 19, 2020