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Michelle “Heartbroken” That Teens Won’t Be Able To Abort

Stacey Abrams – “Let me be clear: This won’t put an end to abortions. It will only put an end to safe abortions.” THE "SAFE AND LEGAL" ABORTION MYTH "Based on our research, we rate FALSE the claim that Roe vs. Wade marked the end of women dying from abortions." – USA TODAY, June 21, 2022 Michelle Obama on Facebook – "I am heartbroken — for the teenage girl, full of zest and promise, who won’t be able to...

From the end of the world to your town, Elton John’s goodbye

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — I think it's gonna be a long, long time until we see another songwriter and performer like Elton John. Wrapping up a 50-plus year career with a farewell tour, the British pianist and vocalist has created some of the most memorable and enduring music in the history of pop-rock, songs burned into the collective DNA of humanity. They may be quite simple, like the basic four-chord glory of "Crocodile Rock," or dazzlingly complex...

Griner lawyer: WNBA star had doctor’s note for cannabis use

KHIMKI, Russia (AP) — A lawyer for WNBA star Brittney Griner at her drug possession trial in Russia on Friday gave the court a U.S. doctor’s letter recommending she use medical cannabis to treat pain. Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and standout for the Phoenix Mercury, was arrested at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport in February after customs officials said they found vape canisters containing cannabis oil in her luggage. She faces up to 10 years...

DeSantis Takes Additional Actions to Lower Prescription Drug Prices

On July 8, 2022, in News Releases, by Staff CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis issued Executive Order 22-164 to drive transparency in prescription costs for Floridians. This order will ensure reforms are in place to hold Pharmacy Benefits Managers (PBMs) accountable when managing prescription drug benefits for insurance companies. Governor DeSantis remains committed to finding ways to deliver safe, affordable prescription drugs to Floridians. “Florida continues to lead the nation in ensuring accountability in the...

First Lady Casey DeSantis Announces Statewide Public Health Advisory

QUINCY, Fla. – Today, First Lady Casey DeSantis joined Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo, Department of Children and Families (DCF) Secretary Shevaun Harris, Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Acting Commissioner Mark Glass, and Gadsden County Sheriff Morris Young to discuss the recent increase in overdoses associated with fentanyl. As a result of today’s discussion, the First Lady, through the Department of Health in coordination with other state agencies, will launch a statewide public messaging...

In America, Cancer Patients Endure Debt on Top of Disease

KAISER HEALTH NEWS | RAPID CITY, S.D. ― Jeni Rae Peters would make promises to herself as she lay awake nights after being diagnosed with breast cancer two years ago. “My kids had lost so much,” said Peters, a single mom and mental health counselor. She had just adopted two girls and was fostering four other children. “I swore I wouldn’t force them to have yet another parent.” Multiple surgeries, radiation, and chemotherapy controlled the cancer. But,...

Senate Majority Leader Schumer tests positive for COVID-19

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has tested positive for COVID-19 and reports experiencing very mild symptoms, his spokesman said Sunday night. Schumer, 71, is fully vaccinated and has received two booster shots, spokesman Justin Goodman said in a statement. The New York Democrat will follow federal health guidelines and quarantine this week while working remotely, Goodman said. "Anyone who knows Leader Schumer knows that even if he's not physically in the Capitol, through virtual...

Crony Capitalists Cash In On Deep State/Big Pharma Revolving Door

HEADLINE HEALTH – The free flow of key personnel between US regulatory agencies and the corporations they oversee is well known. These personnel often hold the highest positions of power in government before cashing in with big paydays in the private sector. The practice has the effect of keeping regulators in step with Big Pharma priorities since individuals' highest earning capacity typically comes after government service when they join the payrolls of these crony capitalist companies. Here...

Is this Biden’s worst Blunder yet? His potential replacement revealed

TRIUNE TIMES – This is one of Biden’s worst blunders yet. While reading a speech off a teleprompter regarding his recent executive order which aims to preserve Americans’ access to abortion services and contraception, Biden read “repeat the line” when instead he was supposed to just simply repeat the previous line he stated. Watch the blunder here: https://twitter.com/i/status/1545441526133788673 Disclose Tv also pointed out how he said “end of quote’ too. Apr 29, 2022 — The president is obviously struggling...

Florida Man Sentenced in Death Threat to Minnesota Rep. Omar

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge sentenced a Florida man to three years of probation and a $7,000 fine for sending an email threatening to kill Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota and three other congresswomen. David George Hannon, 67, also must undergo mental and substance abuse treatment and have no contact with Omar or Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts and Rashida Tlaib of Michigan, according to a report in...

Elizabeth Warren “Mentally Unwell”

PJ MEDIA – A few years ago, I spent a week or two doing genealogical research on Ancestry.com. I quickly found out that I’m descended from three Native American tribes and have far more Native blood in me than Elizabeth Warren. You know what I’ve never done? Referred to myself as a person of color. Fauxcahontas was comfortable doing that frequently, despite being whiter than the teeth in a Romney family Fourth of July picture. Everything about...

Beloved ‘F Troop’ Star Dies At 99

DEADLINE – Larry Storch, the stand-up comic turned ubiquitous television actor who made an indelible impression as the bumbling Corporal Randolph Agarn on the 1960s sitcom F Troop, has died. He was 99. His death was announced on his Facebook page. “It is with the heaviest of hearts that we share with you the news our beloved Larry passed away in his sleep overnight. "We are shocked and at a loss for words at the moment....

Glitch Hits New York Monkeypox Vaccine Program

KAISER HEALTH NEWS – Meanwhile, in Hawaii, health officials are distributing monkeypox shots to close contacts of people who've contracted the virus. Media outlets report on the rising number of cases across the country, and the world. A report in NBC News covers one man's painful experience with the illness. Politico: Technical Bug Bungles New York City's Monkeypox Vaccine Rollout: New Yorkers struggled mostly in vain to book appointments for one of the city’s scarce monkeypox vaccines...

RETURN TO SENDER: Abbott Signs Order Authorizing TX National Guard to Return Illegal Migrants to Border

HANNITY.COM – Texas Governor Greg Abbott has signed an executive order authorizing and empowering the Texas National Guard and the Texas Department of Public Safety to return illegal immigrants to the border. “I have authorized the Texas National Guard and Texas Department of Public Safety to begin returning illegal immigrants to the border to stop this criminal enterprise endangering our communities,” continued Governor Abbott. “As the challenges on the border continue to increase, Texas will continue...

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