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Airbnb has requested that New York City reconsider a law on short-term rentals that went into effect a year ago in September 2023, saying that the new rules have had no impact on the housing market while saddling travelers with higher prices. NYC’s Local Law LL18 requires that Airbnb hosts
![Dr. Scott Gottlieb, a former commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), has commented that the effectiveness of the coronavirus vaccination campaign in the United States will likely be hampered due to public hesitancy in getting inoculated.](https://img.visiontimes.com/2021/01/pasted-image-PENCE-VACINATION-768x512.png)
Only a Third of Americans May Want Vaccination: Former FDA Commissioner
Dr. Scott Gottlieb, a former commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), has commented that...
![President Joe Biden has reinstated travel bans on non-US travelers coming from the UK, Ireland, Brazil, and 26 European nations from the Schengen region.](https://img.visiontimes.com/2021/01/travel_ban_-768x445.jpg)
Biden Issues Travel Ban to Restrict Spread of Coronavirus
President Joe Biden has reinstated travel bans on non-U.S. travelers coming from the UK, Ireland, Brazil...
![National Guard Presence in D.C. Raises Questions](https://img.visiontimes.com/2021/01/pasted-image-_-Soldiers_-1-768x512.png)
National Guard Presence in DC Raises Questions
As a safety measure, nearly 26,000 National Guards were stationed in Washington D.C. during Biden’s inauguration...
![The Senate has confirmed Antony Blinken as the new Secretary of State with a vote of 78-22.](https://img.visiontimes.com/2021/01/Biden_and-Blinken_-768x445.jpg)
Antony Blinken Confirmed as Secretary of State
The Senate has confirmed Antony Blinken as the new Secretary of State with a vote of 78-22. He succeeds...
![Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has warned that if the Democrats abolish the filibuster, it would end up being a “nightmare” for the Senate.](https://img.visiontimes.com/2021/01/Mitch_-McConell_-768x445.jpg)
McConnell Warns Against Democrat Move To End Filibuster
Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has warned that if the Democrats abolish the filibuster...
![Donald Trump has established an ‘Office of the Former President’ in Palm Beach County, Florida.](https://img.visiontimes.com/2021/01/Trump_Florida-768x445.jpg)
Trump Sets Up the ‘Office of the Former President’ in Florida
Donald Trump has established an “Office of the Former President” in Palm Beach County, Florida. Its aim...
![When Biden came to power, political experts wondered whether the administration would take a softer approach towards communist China and provide concessions on climate change.](https://img.visiontimes.com/2021/01/air-pollution_-768x445.jpg)
John Kerry: Washington Will Not Let China Slack Off on Climate Change
When Biden came to power, political experts wondered whether the administration would take a softer approach...
![Democrat Senator Patrick Leahy, the president pro tempore of the Senate, has been tasked with presiding over the impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump.](https://img.visiontimes.com/2021/01/Patrick_-Leahy-768x445.jpg)
Democrat Patrick Leahy to Oversee Trump Impeachment Trial
Democrat Senator Patrick Leahy, the president pro tempore of the Senate, has been tasked with presiding...
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Amateur Investors Fodder, Not Driver of GameStop’s Meteoric NYSE Climb
GameStop’s (NYSE: GME) meteoric rise on the New York Stock Exchange saw shares skyrocket more than 700...