A prominent black author—known for his anti-conservative, anti-Independence Day views and promotion of critical race theory—has had his children’s book, which warns against white supremacy, yanked off the market over allegations that it is full of plagiarized content from several different publications, including The New York Times, National Geographic, and The Washington Post. Rann Miller,…
Young Californians Are Dying in Fentanyl Crisis Fueled by Social Media
July 12, 2023
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When Amy Neville, of Aliso Viejo, California, lost her 14-year-old son Alex to an illicit pill that contained a fatal amount of fentanyl in 2020, the dealer was just one town over continuing to sell using the popular smartphone app Snapchat. “We think Alex bought from him over the weekend before taking the pill,” Ms….
Young Californians Are Still Dying in Fentanyl Crisis Fueled by Social Media
July 12, 2023
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When Amy Neville, of Aliso Viejo, California, lost her 14-year-old son Alex to an illicit pill that contained a fatal amount of fentanyl in 2020, the dealer was just one town over—continuing to sell—using the popular smartphone app Snapchat. “We think Alex bought from him over the weekend before taking the pill,” Ms. Neville, who…
Transgender Movement Has Corporate, Profit-Based Origins, Activist Says
Market forces, not natural phenomena, created the transgender movement, research by pro-reality activist and journalist Jennifer Bilek suggests. Ms. Bilek has been researching the transgender activism movement’s connection to corporate interests for years in her 11th Hour Blog. What she’s learned is that the transgender movement is the latest step in treating women as a commodity,…
Lawmakers Demand Answers From NIH Over Transgender Youth Suicides
July 12, 2023
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In January, the results of a long-term study on the effects of minors using cross-sex hormones were made public. The hormones prescribed to the participants were described as “gender-affirming hormones”—with such treatment regimens also referred to in the literature as “gender-affirming care” or “transgender medicine.” Some 315 people between the ages of 12 and 20 were…
Experts Warn Private Real Estate Deals Offer Low-Income Homebuyers False Hope
Many aspiring homeowners see a land contract as the answer to their prayers, but mortgage experts and lawyers say they almost always result in financial calamity. “Land contracts and leases with option to buy are both costly and destructive detours that diminish the likelihood that consumers entering these contracts will ever own a home,” said…
Private Real Estate Deals Offer Low-Income Homebuyers False Hope, Experts Warn
Many aspiring homeowners see a land contract as the answer to their prayers, although mortgage experts and lawyers say they almost always result in financial calamity. “Land contracts and leases with an option to buy are both costly and destructive detours that diminish the likelihood that consumers entering these contracts will ever own a home,”…
Michigan Hair Salon Says People Pushing Trans Pronouns Are ‘Not Welcome’
July 11, 2023
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A conservative hair salon that vows “not to cater to woke ideologies” has pledged to turn away any potential customer who does not identify as either a man or a woman, triggering opposition from local LGBT activists and fueling online debate. The Traverse City-based Studio 8 Hair Lab said in a now-deleted post on Facebook that, as…
New North Carolina ‘1776’ Community Will Require American Flags on All Homes
July 11, 2023
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A new neighborhood in Gastonia, North Carolina will require all residents to fly the American flag in front of their property. Brock Fankhauser, the developer of 1776 Gastonia, said residents will receive an American flag upon moving in and will have agreed to displaying it at all times, according to a report by WCNC. “We’re…
Portland Pauses Plan to Distribute Smoking Paraphernalia to Fentanyl Addicts
July 11, 2023
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After the word got out on Friday that a Portland county was ready and set to distribute “smoking supplies,” including aluminum foil, straws, and pipes to fentanyl smokers, the program was suspended. The Multnomah County program was met with sharp criticism from health experts, Portland citizens, and even the mayor. The program was put on…
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