The Daily Beast faced widespread backlash on Wednesday after publishing an “absolutely bonkers” report claiming Florida Gov.Ron DeSantis is facing criticism for letting the state carry out executions of death row inmates who also happened to be military veterans — including individuals convicted of murder and rape, which the piece …
Read More »Orange juice sugar cuts proposed by FDA to help citrus growers: What it means for you
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing an update to a decades-old orange juice rule that could give American citrus growers a boost — with little to no change in the taste of the popular breakfast staple, experts say. For the first time since 1963, the agency wants …
Read More »Woman goes blind after drinking tainted cocktail, plus red meat can help your mood
‘SHOT CAN KILL YOU’: Travelers have been warned to avoid certain drinks abroad because of the potentially fatal effects. WIND OF CHANGE: Hurricane Erin is bringing 100 mph winds and dangerous rip currents to coastal towns, prompting beach closures. HAPPY MEALS: A new study reveals that those who consume lean …
Read More »Falcons' Michael Penix Jr angrily confronts fan who mispronounced his name
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. angrily confronted a fan who purposely mispronounced his name as he started to walk back into the locker room on Friday. Penix was in street clothes as he did not play in the team’s final preseason game against the Dallas Cowboys. A video posted …
Read More »Trump tells Grassley to tell Democrats 'go to HELL' over blocked judicial nominees in Senate
President Donald Trump on Sunday blasted the Senate’s “blue slip” tradition, calling it an unconstitutional affront to his appointment power and alleging that his rights have “been completely taken away from me in States that have just one Democrat United States Senator.” The president is referring to his ability to …
Read More »Top DNC official demands Dems be 'more aggressive,' compares Trump admin to popular carjacking video game
MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Democratic National Committee (DNC) Vice Chair Malcolm Kenyatta is among the party’s leaders calling for Democrats to become “more aggressive in making life better for people.” It was a common theme as more than 400 DNC committee members from all 50 states and seven territories huddled this …
Read More »Celebrate American workers — not union bosses — on Labor Day
As we say goodbye to the summer season by celebrating Labor Day, most Americans are eager to recognize the ingenuity and determination of rank-and-file workers. But not union bosses, who hijack the holiday every year to argue for more government-granted coercive powers. Instead of focusing on the workers they claim …
Read More »'Yellowstone' star Cole Hauser reveals 'older ladies' have gotten handsy with the actor after rise to fame
Cole Hauser has experienced some odd fan encounters after gaining fame as Rip Wheeler on “Yellowstone.” “I’ve had some old women grab my a–,” Hauser, 50, told Page Six. “It’s been a little bit … a little bit strange,” he explained. “But for the most part of it, everyone’s been …
Read More »Britain Releases 2006 Terror Suspect From House Arrest
LONDON – Britain’s Home Office says it has released a man held for more than three years under a house-arrest style program used to detain some terrorism suspects. The man, known only as AE, was detained in May 2006 and classified as threat to national security, but was not charged …
Read More »D.C. Metro Asks Riders to Take H1N1 Precautions
WASHINGTON – Washington’s Metro subway system is asking riders to take precautions to avoid spreading swine flu, ranging from covering your mouth when sneezing to carrying tissues, hand-sanitizing gels, and disinfecting wipes. Metro says it also is using an environmentally friendly disinfectant cleaner to wipe down surfaces throughout the system. …
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