Business mogul Kevin O’Leary wants to invest in a US refinery, says fossil fuels will stick around
April 13, 2023
The Department of Health and Human Services has made history as the first federal agency to fly the transgender pride flag. The pink, white and blue striped flag was flown below the American flag on the flagpole in front of the Hubert H. Humphrey Building. According to the Washington Times,[Read More…]
The Federal Election Commission fined Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign and the Democratic National Committee earlier last month. The campaign was fined for not properly disclosing the money they spent on research into the opposition that led to the Trump-Russia dossier. According to CNN, the DNC was fined $105,000 and[Read More…]
The United Nations Population Fund reported that nearly half of all pregnancies worldwide are unintended. This amount totaled 121 million annually. According to the Washington Post, the annual State of World Population Report for 2022 was released on Wednesday. The Population Fund said that over 60% of unintended pregnancies end[Read More…]
Former President Donald Trump has publicly asked Russian President Vladimir Putin to release any dirt he might have on Hunter Biden. Hunter Biden is President Joe Biden’s son, who has been a part of several controversies over the past few years. According to NBC News, Trump jumped on a claim[Read More…]
A Disney executive has vowed to make Disney characters more inclusive. The entertainment giant will be working on making underrepresented groups, such as racial minorities and the LGBTQ community, account for at least 50% of its regular character lineup by the end of the year. According to Karey Burke, president[Read More…]
Metformin, a first-line drug for Type 2 diabetes treatment, has been linked to increases in birth defects when taken before conception. A recent study shows that this treatment, when used within a three month period of conception, was linked to a 40% higher risk of birth defects. According to KETV,[Read More…]
Money spent on healthcare in the United States hit a 20-year high in 2020. A recent study blames COVID-19 for the increase in healthcare spending. According to KKTV, healthcare took up nearly 20% of total spending. National health spending grew by nearly 10% at the beginning of the pandemic. Gross[Read More…]
The Walt Disney Company has said that they will help to repeal Florida’s “Parental Rights in Education” bill, also known by critics as the “Don’t Say Gay” bill. According to The HuffPost, the bill has been signed into law by Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL). Disney posted a statement to its[Read More…]
Governor Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI) and Macomb County leaders celebrated the passage of a $4.8 billion spending plan. They touted the plan as a bipartisan success that will benefit many Michigan residents. According to MLive, Whitmer intends to sign into law some supplemental spending bills mostly paid for by federal coronavirus[Read More…]
A group of truckers protesting COVID-19 mandates is headed to California. The People’s Convoy organizer Mike Landis announced the destination during a livestream, where he also read a list of measures aimed at controlling COVID-19 in California. According to AP News, the convoy is taking a similar approach as truckers[Read More…]