Month: June 2022

FDA Advisory Panel Rejects Acadia’s Antipsychotic for Alzheimer’s

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory panel voted against the approval of Acadia Pharmaceutical’s drug for hallucinations and delusions associated with Alzheimer’s disease psychosis on Friday. The advisory voted 3 to 9 with no abstention after eight hours of discussion. The panel concluded that the studies were not enough to support the efficacy of…


Pentagon Wants Elon Musk to Drop Soldiers Into Conflict From Space

The Pentagon is collaborating with Elon Musk’s company SpaceX to investigate the possibility of using the company’s rockets to drop troops and equipment into global flashpoints. The military’s work with the private space company covers a wide array of research initiatives, according to a partially redacted research agreement, originally obtained by The Intercept via a…


Gonsolin Wins 9th as Dodgers Rout Reds Late 8–2 With Freeman’s 5 RBIs

Tony Gonsolin of the Los Angeles Dodgers (41–25) became the first in MLB to reach nine wins this season with strong batting, 17 hits, including Freddie Freeman’s 5 RBIs in 8–2 dominance at the Cincinnati Reds (23–44) on Tuesday. “I feel like I’m throwing a lot more competitive pitches this year and able to get…


Pelosi Responds After Biden Asks Congress to Suspend Gas Tax

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on June 22 was noncommittal on President Joe Biden’s request to suspend the gas tax for three months. “We will see where the consensus lies on a path forward for the President’s proposal in the House and the Senate,” Pelosi said in a statement, noting that House Democrats have passed…


Alleged RCMP Commissioner Interference in NS Killing Probe Should Be Rocking Canada

Commentary The revelation of RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki’s alleged attempt to interfere with the investigation into the worst mass shooting in Canadian history to aid the Trudeau government with their firearm legislation is a bombshell that should rock the country from coast to coast. Lucki holds the top law enforcement position in the land and…


Allegations of RCMP Commissioner Interference in NS Killing Investigation Should Be Rocking Canada

Commentary The revelation of RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki’s alleged attempt to interfere with the investigation into the worst mass shooting in Canadian history to aid the Trudeau government with their firearm legislation is a bombshell that should rock the country from coast to coast. Lucki holds the top law enforcement position in the land and…


Republican Senator Suffers ‘Serious’ Hand Injury, May Need Amputation

Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) on Wednesday announced that he missed a vote on the gun control bill because he suffered a hand injury and may require an amputation. Cramer clarified later on Twitter that the amputation risk was to one of his fingers—not the entire hand. “While working in the yard over the weekend, I…


San Francisco Subway Train Shooting Kills 1, Wounds Another

SAN FRANCISCO—One man was killed and another was wounded in a shooting on a packed subway train in San Francisco Wednesday morning, police said. “There was an altercation between folks who may have known each other inside the subway before it stopped in Castro,” said Supervisor Rafael Mandelman, who represents the Castro District. Mandelman said…


‘Trans-Inclusive’ Care Bill Passes California Assembly Health Committee

A “trans-inclusive” health care bill that would further entrench so-called gender-affirming care in California has passed the Assembly Health Committee, moving it further along in the legislative process despite widespread concern, especially about its application to children. Senate Bill 923 would all force all health insurers, including Medi-Cal and Program of All-Inclusive Care for the…


How California Emboldens Criminal Elements Within the Homeless | Robert Pequeno

The homeless population continues to rise despite all the money and effort we are putting into the issue. You may wonder, what could be the cause? My guest is Robert Pequeno, mayor of Lake Forest. He gives us his insider perspective on homelessness from his firsthand experience as a homeless officer. He also discusses how current…