No, not usually.
Bald-faced hornets not safe look on Google
Hornets should be killed with a very strong spray. Do not attempt to break the nest down as this will cause a swarm of angry hornets.
It is not actually a bee but comes from the wasp family; they're known as bald-faced hornets or Dolichovespula maculata (although they are called this, it is a misnomer as they really do belong to the wasp family).
The bald-faced hornet is a black and white hornet that you can find hovering close to the ground. These hornets are common across the United States.
White hornets are commonly known as bald face hornets. They are known by they white markings on their face and found all around North America.
Most likely a Tarantula Hawk, a type of spider-eating wasp. If it's large, slow moving, and seemingly not too afraid of you ... that's probably it. It is non-aggressive and won't sting unless you grab it or something, so leave it be, it will eat spiders!
Hornets usually eat live insects. Some other large wasps are sometimes referred to as hornets such as the Bald-faced hornet which visits flowers, especially in late summer, and can be minor pollinators. In the fall, yellowjackets may be attracted to human foods and food wastes.
Hornets are in the same family as wasps, vespidae. The exact latin name depends on the variety of hornet. For example, the European hornet is vespa crabro, and the white-faced hornet is vespa maculata.
A yellow jacket is a wasp and is always yellow and black. A hornet is a large wasp and is always yellow and brown. The Bald faced Hornet found in the USA is actually a wasp and is black and white.
The correct term is "bald-faced lie." It refers to a lie that is blatantly or shamelessly told without attempting to disguise it.
the pipevine swallowtail is the prey of the bald faced hornet