Month: May 2022

Federal Trade Commission Launches Inquiry Into Baby Formula Shortage

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Tuesday launched an inquiry into the ongoing shortage of baby formula in the United States. In a statement, the FTC said the inquiry seeks information on the “nature and prevalence of any deceptive, fraudulent, or otherwise unfair business practices aimed at taking advantage of families during this shortage.” The…


Daniil Medvedev Cruises in His Opener at French Open

Second-seeded Daniil Medvedev defeated Argentine Facundo Bagnis in straight sets Tuesday to easily advance to the second round of the French Open at Roland Garros in Paris. Medvedev blasted 12 aces in winning 6–2, 6–2, 6–2 in an efficient one hour, 38 minutes. Medvedev showed no signs of rust after missing most of the European…


10 of the Most Profitable Side Hustles You Can Start With Little or No Money

By John Rampton A side hustle is an activity that you can do in addition to your primary job. Sure. You can make some extra dough. But, this is usually something you do because you’re passionate about it. So, what’s holding you back? Well, being crunched for time is a valid reason. But, if you believe…


Live Q&A at 10:30AM ET: Monkeypox Narrative Is Built on Half-Truths; Will WHO Use ‘Pandemic Treaty’ to Control Public Health?—With Nick Corbishley

There are competing views on the dangers of monkeypox, and Dr. Robert Malone is calling out the Bill Gates-funded “Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance” for allegedly spreading misinformation on the virus. Meanwhile, the World Health Organization (WHO) may soon be granted global powers over pandemic policy. We speak with Nick Corbishley, author of “Scanned: Why Vaccine…


Sen. Boozman Wins Arkansas Senate GOP Primary

Sen. John Boozman (R-Ark.) on May 24 won the Republican U.S. Senate primary in Arkansas. With an estimated 42 percent of the precincts reporting at 10:16 p.m., Boozmen received more than 57 percent of the vote. The Associated Press projected him as the winner . Boozman faced three Republican challengers in his reelection bid, a former…


LA Homeless Agency: Workers Throw Food Away to Protect Homeless

LOS ANGELES—Responding to a broadcast report, the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) said on May 24 that its employees throw uneaten food in dumpsters “to protect the health and safety of the people they serve.” CBSLA said Monday its investigative team monitored LAHSA teams for months as they were tasked with picking up food…


Hidden Italy: Ravenna

The name was somewhat familiar, but riding a shuttle in from the port, I realized that I knew basically nothing about the city of Ravenna. Certain destinations in Italy are immediately recognizable, with a whole set of colorful and unmistakable images associated. Rome? The curve of the Colosseum, of course, dating back to the first…


Marjorie Taylor Greene Wins Georgia 14th District GOP Primary

ROME, Ga.—Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R) won the Republican U.S. House primary in Georgia’s 14th Congressional District on May 24. With 67 percent of the precincts reporting at 9:39 p.m., Greene received more than 69 percent of the vote and was projected as the winner by Decision Desk HQ. Greene will face Democrat Marcus Flowers in…


Sarah Sanders Wins Arkansas GOP Gubernatorial Primary

Former White House press secretary Sarah Sanders on May 24 won the Arkansas Republican gubernatorial primary election. With 26 percent of the districts reporting at 9:19 p.m. ET, Sanders drew more than 80 percent of the vote and was projected as the winner by Decision Desk HQ. Sanders ran against Francis Washburn, a former conservative…


Quiz: Can You Name These Classic Movies From Their Main Character? (Level 2)

Quiz: Can You Name These Classic Movies Just by a Main Character? (Part 2) Which film does Joanna Kramer belong to? Which film does Joseph “Joe” Gideon belong to? Which film does Colonel Kurtz belong to? Which film does Dave Stohler belong to? Which film does Leona belong to? Which film does Erica Benton belong to? Which…