U.S. health officials warned parents on Thursday not to use three popular powdered infant formulas manufactured at an Abbott plant in Michigan that investigators recently linked to bacterial contamination. The Food and Drug Administration said it is investigating four reports of infants who were hospitalized after consuming the formula, including… Read More
NYT columnist banned from running for office
The Oregon Supreme Court ruled Thursday that former New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof is not eligible to run for governor because he does not meet the state’s three-year residency requirement. The justices upheld a decision by Oregon election officials that Kristof did not meet the qualifications to run for… Read More
New court ruling leaves mystery around Bob Saget’s death
On Tuesday, the family of late comedian Bob Saget filed a complaint in Orlando, Florida. They asked the state to prohibit the release of any records from the local medical examiner’s office and the Orange County Sheriff’s Office involving the probe into Saget’s death. The filing comes after experts questioned… Read More
Shocking new report may tell us who’s running in 2024
by Frank Holmes, reporter On paper, the 2024 presidential election is 34 months away—but on the stages, in the living rooms, and in the cigar-smoke-filled back rooms of America’s battleground states, it’s already started. A little-reported event dealing with the New Hampshire primary proves it… and it tells us which… Read More
In Oxy scandal, Purdue Pharma lets mediation drag on
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and a group of states have not been able to agree on a multibillion-dollar settlement of lawsuits over the drug’s role in the opioid crisis after more than a month of mediation. A mediator could call for still more talks between the parties, Purdue lawyer Marshall… Read More
Florida statehouse passes Texas-style abortion bill
Republicans in the Florida House of Representatives early Thursday approved a ban on abortions after 15 weeks, moving to tighten access to the procedure ahead of a U.S. Supreme Court decision that could limit abortion rights in America. The GOP-controlled House passed the 15-week abortion ban after several hours of… Read More
Biden taps attempts to replace ousted science adviser
President Joe Biden is replacing a top science adviser who resigned under a cloud with two individuals who will split his duties on an interim basis. Biden announced Wednesday that Alondra Nelson, currently deputy director for science and society in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, will… Read More
Man pleaded guilty to inciting 2020 riot
A Chicago man who posted online to urge others to join massive crowds that were looting downtown businesses during the riots in the summer of 2020 has pleaded guilty to inciting and participating in a riot. James Massey’s guilty plea in federal court on Tuesday came just under a year… Read More
Not so fine! Dianne Feinstein gets very bad news
By now, Vice President Kamala Harris has been polling underwater for half a year… but the polling looks even more grim for Harris’ former colleague: Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif. Feinstein just saw her approval rating plummet to the lowest point in her Senate career. Only 30 percent of California’s registered… Read More
SCOTUS search: President looks for a judge of ‘the right age’
Help wanted: Well-respected liberal jurist. Black. Female. Seniors need not apply. President Joe Biden’s search for a nominee to the Supreme Court isn’t just limited by credentials, race and gender. The reality for the nation’s oldest president — and for any president — is that for a lifetime appointment on… Read More
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