Tag: US

5,000 Veterans Back Sen. Tuberville’s Hold on Pentagon Nominees – Other Vets Run Attack Ad on GOP Senator

Veterans of the U.S. military are divided over a decision by Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) to block the rapid processing of military promotions and nominations. One group of 5,000 veterans has come out in support of Mr. Tuberville, while another veterans group has launched an ad campaign in the senator’s home state, accusing him of…


US Nuclear Missile Submarine Visits South Korea as Allies Talk War Planning

SEOUL—For the first time since the 1980s a U.S. nuclear-armed ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) visited South Korea on Tuesday, as the allies launched talks to coordinate their responses in the event of a nuclear war with North Korea. White House Indo-Pacific coordinator Kurt Campbell confirmed the rare visit, which had been expected after it was…


FDA Approves Drug Remdesivir for COVID-19 Treatment in People With Kidney Problems, Despite Data Showing Renal Failure

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on July 14 approved Veklury, also known as remdesivir, to treat COVID-19 in people with severe renal impairment, including dialysis, despite data showing the drug increases the risk of kidney failure. Remdesivir is an antiviral medication that targets the RNA in viruses to prevent replication. The FDA first…


INFOGRAPHIC: Timeline of Biden’s Path to Student Loan Debt Cancellation


[PREMIERING 9PM ET] Shocking Truth About Childhood Vaccines: Del Bigtree | Facts Matter

The Informed Consent Action Network (ICAN) is an organization whose mission is to bring transparency into the field of medicine (particularly with regard to vaccines). According to the mission statement on their website: “Our goal is to put the power of scientifically researched health information in your hands and to be bold and transparent in…


[PREMIERING NOw] Shocking Truth About Childhood Vaccines: Del Bigtree | Facts Matter

The Informed Consent Action Network (ICAN) is an organization whose mission is to bring transparency into the field of medicine (particularly with regard to vaccines). According to the mission statement on their website: “Our goal is to put the power of scientifically researched health information in your hands and to be bold and transparent in…


Shocking Truth About Childhood Vaccines: Del Bigtree | Facts Matter

The Informed Consent Action Network (ICAN) is an organization whose mission is to bring transparency into the field of medicine (particularly with regard to vaccines). According to the mission statement on their website: “Our goal is to put the power of scientifically researched health information in your hands and to be bold and transparent in…


SoCal City Ranks in Top 10 for Worst Drivers in America: Study

One Southern California city has some of the worst drivers in the nation, according to a new study by Consumer Affairs, an online research organization. Hesperia, in San Bernardino County, recorded the nation’s highest number of car crash deaths caused by speeding—averaging 10.9 per 100,000 residents in 2021, the most recent year recorded by the…


Designating Mexican Drug Cartels as Terrorist Groups Might Be Counterproductive: Max Abrahms

Designating Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations in a bid to solve the narcotics trafficking crisis at the southern border might be counterproductive, according to Max Abrahms, a foreign policy expert specialized in counterterrorism. “The truth is, counterterrorism is often ineffective and can even be counterproductive,” Mr. Abrahms, who teaches political science at Northeastern University…


Hotel Workers’ Strike Expanding in Southern California, Looming in Arizona

The hotel workers’ strike that started in Los Angeles continued to expand in Southern California, with workers in Orange County walking off their jobs last week, demanding higher wages and benefits while seeking support for a union-backed ballot measure to house homeless people at hotels. The strike by members of Unite Here Local 11 started with…