• Case against grandfather accused of refilling jerry cans to give fuel to the truckers at the Freedom Convoy protest fizzles out in court. Allen Remley was accused of mischief by Ottawa police for aiding and abetting the convoy protest days before the Emergencies Act was triggered. He has now been acquitted.
• Youth-targeted corporate media is dying. Within days of each other, Buzzfeed News shut down and Vice News filed for bankruptcy.
• Known for pushing inadequately tested mRNA vaccines on children and pregnant women, CDC Director Rochelle Walensky announces her resignation, effective June 30, 2023.

• Washington doctor under investigation for criticizing COVID policies wins emergency injunction. Dr. Richard Eggleston was facing disciplinary action from the Washington Medical Commission after publishing articles questioning COVID-19 public health policies in a local newspaper in 2021.
• The first-ever nationwide class action lawsuit over COVID-19 vaccine injuries has hit Australia. The suit, filed on Wednesday, May 17th, includes over 500 members and seeks redress for those left injured or bereaved by the Covid-19 vaccines.
• UNICEF report finds declining confidence in childhood vaccines and reports up to a 44% decrease in vaccinations in some countries compared to preCOVID.
• COVID vaccines are not needed for healthy kids and teens, according to the World Health Organization’s updated guidance. Florida’s surgeon general was accused of “peddling conspiracy  theories” by White House officials for making the same recommendation back in 2022.
• Good news for snowbirds! The United States has officially eliminated its vaccination requirement for entry by air.

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