The U.S. Supreme Court decided Friday that mifepristone, an abortion pill, will be broadly accessible amid an ongoing legal battle over its regulatory approval. Mifepristone, approved in 2000 by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), is part of a chemical abortion process, and is generally taken with another drug called misoprostol, to kill an unborn child in…
Supreme Court Decides Abortion Pill to Remain Amid Ongoing Legal Battle
Chinese Companies Eye US Green Energy Subsidies
A Chinese-owned battery plant in Michigan is eligible for U.S. subsidies? The money is supposed to boost domestic clean energy manufacturing and reduce U.S. dependence on China, especially for solar panels and electric car batteries. So why are these Chinese companies reaping benefits from American taxpayer funds? We dive in for an explanation. Topics in…
CDC Director Admits Under Oath: Vaccines Do Not Prevent Transmission, Blames ‘Evolution of Science’ | Facts Matter
On Thursday, during a congressional inquiry in Washington, Dr. Rochelle Walensky, the current director of the CDC, made a rather stunning admission. When asked about it, Walensky had to admit that the existing mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines—at least the ones that are currently available on the market—do not prevent the transmission of any of the current…
Buttigieg: More Minerals From US and Friendly Nations Needed Amid Electric Vehicle Push
April 21, 2023
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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has indicated the United States needs to source more minerals domestically and from friendly nations in order to meet new demands for electric vehicles (EVs). The supply chain for minerals used in EV batteries is heavily controlled by China. Buttigieg testified during a House Appropriations Committee hearing on Thursday that the…
Another Australian Home Builder Collapses as Industry Struggles
Another Victorian building company has gone bust, weeks after the collapse of one of Australia’s largest home builders, Porter Davis, and construction firm Lloyd Group. Award-winning builder Mahercorp announced it went into voluntary administration on April 21, affecting more than 700 homes, as the industry continues to struggle amid the cost of living crisis. In…
Former Sheriff: ‘Politically Driven’ California Bill Would Undermine Democracy
April 21, 2023
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Proposed California legislation supported by Black Lives Matter and other social justice groups that would allow county boards of supervisors to remove elected sheriffs from public office is “politically driven” and would undermine democracy, says former Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva. “This is all about power. It has nothing to do with elected sheriffs…
Inflation Will Not Return to Fed’s Target, Precious Metals Investor Warns
In recent years, inflation has soared to heights not seen since the early 1980s, but Brien Lundin, a precious metals investor who has been closely monitoring the situation, believes the current levels of inflation may be here to stay and that the Federal Reserve’s target of 2 percent inflation is unrealistic. He is concerned that…
North Korean Youth Risk Harsh Punishment to Access Outside Media
Young Koreans are quietly defying censorship laws by consuming foreign music and other media, offering hope for change in one of the world’s most secretive and repressive states. Emissaries of the South Korean government shared that assessment during a forum on human rights in North Korea held in Washington on April 20, emphasizing both the…
Sen. Sanders Asks Insulin Manufacturers to Testify Before Senate HELP Panel
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee Chairman Bernie Sanders has called the executives of top insulin manufacturers to testify before his panel. In an April 21 statement, Sanders (I-Vt.) announced a May 10 hearing of the HELP panel, entitled “The Need to Make Insulin Affordable for All Americans.” He also announced that the…
Lions WR Jameson Williams, Four Others Suspended for Betting
Detroit Lions first-round pick Jameson Williams was one of five NFL players suspended for violations of the league’s betting policy. Four Lions’ players and “multiple business and football” employees were identified by the NFL in the league’s most significant crackdown in the online betting era. The Lions said they fully cooperated with the NFL investigation…
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