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Burger King Made a Whopper With Same-Sex Buns for Pride Month, and It Did Not Go Over Well

INSIDE HOOK – It’s June, which means it’s time for brands everywhere to try and exploit Pride Month with some ill-advised and clunky marketing campaigns, and we’ve got a real doozy today thanks to Burger King Austria. On Monday, the fast-food company unveiled its new Pride Whopper, which features “same-sex” buns — two tops or two bottoms. Naturally, it did not go over well. According to an Instagram post by Burger King Austria, the Pride Whoppers...

Nurse chief suspended over missing fentanyl

New Hampshire Union Leader – A significant amount of missing fentanyl from the intensive care unit at Cheshire Medical Center in Keene has prompted multiple investigations and the suspension of the chief nursing officer. Registered nurse Amy Matthews had her license suspended on May 26, according to the order of emergency suspension by the state Board of Nursing. At the hospital, Matthews manages nursing operations, including security, accounting and management of controlled substances. The amount of fentanyl...

Total Remission of Cancer Is Now Possible

NBC New York – A small NYC-led cancer trial has achieved a result reportedly never before seen - the total remission of cancer in all of its patients. To be sure, the trial — led by doctors at Memorial Sloan Kettering and backed by drug maker GlaxoSmithKline — has only completed treatment of 12 patients, with a specific cancer in its early stages and with a rare mutation as well. After being treated with the drug,...

Woman Googled: ‘What to do if your husband is upset you are pregnant,’ killed by husband

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (WKRC) — A Missouri man has been convicted by a jury after admitting in court that he murdered his pregnant wife. 31-year-old Beau Rothwell testified that he and his wife, Jennifer — who was six weeks pregnant — had gotten into an argument on Nov. 11, 2019 over an affair he was having. He said the fight escalated when he refused to identify with whom he was having the affair. Jennifer then apparently told...

Some MLB Players are Removing Pride Logos From Uniforms

June 6, 2022 TRUE NEWS – Several Tampa Bay Rays players removed rainbow logos from their jerseys before taking the field this weekend for the team’s annual Pride Night at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, referring to LGBTQ identity as a “lifestyle.” Pitchers Jason Adam, Jalen Beeks, Brooks Raley, Jeffrey Springs, and Ryan Thompson were among the players who reportedly peeled a special rainbow version of the team’s logo from their uniforms and chose to...

She was devastated by vaginal-mesh surgery. Now she helps others recover

THE GUARDIAN – In 2015, Kath Sansom was the “ridiculously superfit mother of two adult daughters”. She did high-board diving, mountain biking, swimming and boxing. She had started to have a few “embarrassing leaks” while exercising, so Sansom did what many women do in her situation: she went to her GP, who referred her for transvaginal tape surgery, in which a small piece of mesh is fitted around the urethra to prevent incontinence. “I assumed it was...

Peanut butter related recalls keep on rolling as Salmonella outbreak investigation continues

FOOD SAFETY NEWS – From peanut butter cups to chicken salad, recalls caused by J.M. Smucker Co.’s peanut butter recall keep coming. Peanut butter is a product uniquely positioned to cause a cascade of secondary recalls. Businesses use the recalled peanut butter to make chocolate products, sandwiches, snack packs, fudge, dog treats and more. Small businesses have also been impacted. My wife used to work at a small “ma and pa” chocolate and fudge shop. She...

NFL Team Adds Transgender Cheerleader

BREITBART – The Carolina Panthers have announced the addition of its first transgender NFL cheerleader. Justine Simone Lindsay has made the Panthers’ TopCats cheerleading squad, according to the new squad member’s Instagram post. Lindsay wrote on Instagram: “Cats Out the Bag you are looking at the newest member of the Carolina Panthers TopCats Cheerleader’s @topcats as the first Transgender female. “I would like to thank the beautiful and talented dancers who supported me along the way alumni...

‘I Shop Meal To Meal’

NEW YORK (AP) — Americans at the low end of the income rung are once again struggling to make ends meet. A confluence of factors—the expiration of federal stimulus checks and surging inflation on staples like gas and food— are driving an even bigger wedge between the haves and have-nots. While wealthier shoppers continue to splurge, low-income shoppers have pulled back faster than expected in the past two months. They're focusing on necessities while turning to...

Diabetes drug helps patients lose never-before-seen amounts of weight, study shows

YAHOO NEWS – A drug approved to treat Type 2 diabetes is extremely effective at reducing obesity, according to a new study. The drug, called tirzepatide, works on two naturally occurring hormones that help control blood sugar and are involved in sending fullness signals from the gut to the brain. Researchers noticed that people who took the drug for their diabetes lost weight. The new trial focused on people who have obesity without diabetes and found...

What’s Next For Seniors Who Survived Covid

KAISER HEALTH NEWS – Older adults who have survived covid-19 are more likely than younger patients to have persistent symptoms such as fatigue, breathlessness, muscle aches, heart palpitations, headaches, joint pain, and difficulty with memory and concentration — problems linked to long covid. But it can be hard to distinguish lingering aftereffects of covid from conditions common in older adults such as lung disease, heart disease, and mild cognitive impairment. There are no diagnostic tests or...

Governors Seek To Protect Children From Genital Mutilation

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida health officials have asked the state medical board to draft new policies that would likely restrict gender dysphoria treatments for transgender youth as the state amps up its ongoing attacks on the treatments amid the country's culture wars. The officials are also arguing that such treatments should not be covered by Medicaid. In a lengthy report dated Thursday, the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration said puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones...

Special Olympics Pulls Vax Requirement After DeSantis Threatens $27.5M fine

NY POST – The Special Olympics bowed to pressure from Florida officials and will scrap vaccination requirements for athletes at its event this weekend. The state had threatened the games’ governing body with $27.5 million in fines, according to a report. The event, which is being held in Orlando, is expected to attract more than 5,500 athletes from around the country — all of whom were initially required to have been vaccinated against the coronavirus. But the...

11 Supermarkets That Give Seniors a Discount

AARP – Here’s a list of 11 grocery stores across the country that have set senior discount days. ALBERTSONS Locations: Arizona, California, New Mexico, Texas and other central and western states Age for discount: Varies Deal: Senior discount is available at select stores throughout the country. Customers are encouraged to reach out to their store to confirm if there’s a senior discount. HARRIS TEETER Locations: North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, Florida, Delaware, Maryland, Washington, and D.C. Age for discount:...

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