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Snapchat Is Trying To Stop Young Users Buying Fentanyl On Its Platform, But It’s ‘Too Little Too Late’ For Some
Ailan Evans
Snapchat is putting in place new safety measures to try and stop young users buying and selling fentanyl on its platform, the co [...]
White House Downplays Rising Energy Prices, Says ‘Climate Crisis’ Is More Important
Thomas Catenacci
The White House downplayed surging energy prices in the U.S. and worldwide on Wednesday, arguing that the climate crisis was more [...]
Jan 6 Committee To Meet With Facebook Whistleblower: REPORT
Ailan Evans
The Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 riots is set to meet with former Facebook product manager and whistleblower Frances Haug [...]
BREAKING: Schumer Says Deal Reached To Lift Debt Ceiling, Avoid Nationwide Default
Andrew Trunsky
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced Thursday that a deal was reached to raise the debt ceiling and avoid a nationwide d [...]
Sanders Reportedly Refused To Sign Statement Condemning Sinema Bathroom Protesters Over Political Differences
Andrew Trunsky
Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont opted not to support a joint statement condemning protesters who followed Democratic Sen [...]
“Non-Compliance” Colorado Hospital Denies A Kidney Transplant To A Woman Because She Has Not Gotten A Vaccine
Many left-wingers have argued that people who have not gotten a COVID-19 vaccine should not receive medical care. A Colorado hospital system is liste [...]
GOP Lawmakers Criticize AG Garland For Placating Liberal Educators And Treating Parents As Terrorists
Republicans in Congress are beginning to fire back at Attorney General Merrick Garland for siccing federal authorities on parents who object to polic [...]
As Florida Appeals Court Tosses Mask-Mandate Lawsuit, Gov. DeSantis’ Office Notes The ‘Reality’ For School Masks
A Florida appellate court on Wednesday tossed a challenge to Gov. Ron DeSantis’ prohibition on mask mandates in schools.
The Third District Court [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis Vows To Defend Free Speech As Feds Prepare Crackdown On Parents
Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is battling the Biden administration over COVID-19, immigration, and even highway funding policies.
Now, add [...]
Second Amendment Foundation In Federal Court Challenge Of California Gun Show Prohibition
The Second Amendment Foundation and two California gun rights groups have filed a federal lawsuit challenging the state’s restrictive regulatory sche [...]