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President Trump Declares Opioid Epidemic ‘Public Health Emergency’

President Donald Trump on Thursday officially declared the opioid epidemic a public health emergency making good on a promise he…

7 years ago

Tom Price, Health & Human Services Secretary, Resigns After Drawing Ire For Private Jet Use

Secretary of Health and Human Services Tom Price has spent more than $500,000 of taxpayer money on military aircraft use for…

7 years ago

Biden Announces Proposes Rule To Require Insurers To Pay For Contraceptives Under Affordable Care Act

President Joe Biden announced that he would propose a new rule for the Affordable Care Act. This announcement comes about a week…

4 weeks ago

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Suspends His Campaign, Suggests Trump WIll Give Him Major Role In Administration

On Friday, independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that he is suspending his campaign and endorsing Republican nominee…

3 months ago

Justice Department Recommends Softening Of Marijuana Restrictions

The Justice Department said it had recommended easing restrictions on marijuana in what could be a significant change in federal…

7 months ago

Free At-Home Covid-19 Tests Are Proving Very Popular

The Biden Administration announced last month that free at-home Covid-19 tests will be available again on a government website. Testing…

1 year ago

U.S. Cuts Financial Ties With Wuhan Institute Of Virology

President Joe Biden and his administration have banned funding for the Wuhan Institute of Virology. An investigation determined that the…

1 year ago

U.S. Declares Monkeypox A Public Emergency

The Biden administration declared Monkeypox a public health emergency on Thursday afternoon. “We urge every American to take monkeypox seriously,”…

2 years ago

Texas AG Paxton Sues Biden Administration Over Order Requiring Doctors To Provide Life-Saving Abortions

After President Joe Biden signaled his administration would enforce the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA), Texas Attorney General…

2 years ago

FDA Approves Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine For Adults

The Food and Drug Administration authorized the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine to be used in emergency situations for adults on Wednesday,…

2 years ago

Former CDC Director Robert Redfield Says Trump Administration Silenced the CDC

Former Trump Administration CDC Director Robert Redfield stated in a testimony to the House that the CDC's role during the…

3 years ago

Gov. Ron DeSantis Blames Biden For Surge Of Covid-19 Cases In Florida

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Florida) has blamed the Biden administration for the Covid-19 surge in his state, while simultaneously accusing other…

3 years ago

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Personal Twitter Account Permanently Banned For Spreading Covid-19 Misinformation

Twitter announced on Sunday that it has permanently suspended the personal account of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Georgia). The far-right…

3 years ago

Marc Bernier, Conservative Radio Host Who Called Himself ‘Mr. Anti-Vax,’ Dies From COVID-19

Marc Bernier, a conservative radio host from Florida and an outspoken critic of vaccine and mask mandates, died on Saturday…

3 years ago

Federal Government Sends 200 Ventilators To Florida Amid Steep Rise In COVID-19 Cases

The Biden administration has confirmed that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) sent 200 ventilators and 100 nasal…

3 years ago

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Fires Back At Biden After Criticism: ‘Why Don’t You Do Your Job?’

On Tuesday, President Joe Biden criticized Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Florida) for putting his state at high risk amid COVID-19 spikes by…

3 years ago

Kamala Harris Visits U.S.-Mexico Border Facing Tough Questions

After many weeks of criticism from Republicans, Vice President Kamala Harris finally visited the U.S.-Mexico border on Friday. Her main takeaway:…

3 years ago

Biden Loses Support From Former GOP Immigration Allies

"God, no," said Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) in response to a question regarding a bipartisan immigration bill. "I’m not in…

4 years ago

Members Of Trump’s Mar-A-Lago Club Gave Advice On Federal Policy Despite Having No Formal Roles

Recent findings indicate that high-paying members of former President Donald Trump's Palm Beach golf club, Mar-A-Lago, played a major role…

4 years ago

Biden Picks California Attorney General Xavier Becerra As HHS Secretary

On Monday, President-elect Joe Biden announced the health team that will lead his administration's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. On Biden's roster…

4 years ago