Source: Justin Sullivan / Getty One of the defining traits of a Trump presidency is the mounting crises that reveal just how deeply incompetent the federal government is under Trump’s leadership. Last week, the Food and Drug Administration announced that lettuce supplied by Taylor Farms was the source of a cyclospora outbreak that’s infected thousands. […]
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Source: Md Babul Hosen / Getty At this point, I have no idea what Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. meant by “Make America Healthy Again.” In recent weeks, there’s been an outbreak of cyclospora, a parasite that causes explosive, watery diarrhea. Since the federal government has done literally nothing to address […]
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Why Hatch? Because herbal medicine was a strong Mormon tradition (Joseph Smith disdained medical doctors). The state is home to so many manufacturers of herbal and dietary supplements that a stretch of highway running through Salt Lake City is nicknamed Cellulose Valley. In 1994, Hatch sponsored the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act, which allowed […]
Read MoreThe worst is still yet to come, though; the full effect of high gas prices will not affect everything else for a few more months, according to Citigroup, who told its clients Monday that “energy costs likely would not start to feed through to core goods prices for at least a few more months.” Meanwhile, […]
Read MoreThe worst is still yet to come, though; the full effect of high gas prices will not affect everything else for a few more months, according to Citigroup, who told its clients Monday that “energy costs likely would not start to feed through to core goods prices for at least a few more months.” Meanwhile, […]
Read More“It will be essential for Mr. Trump to hold firm, knowing that Iran has no need for domestic enrichment other than for a bomb, and that he can’t count on a change in regime behavior over time, a mistake Mr. Obama made,” they wrote on Wednesday. “He also can’t trust a future President to reimpose […]
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It’s a sharp contrast to the original legal complaint that ultimately reached the Supreme Court. Callais is described there as a “non–African American voter” from Brusly, Louisiana, whose congressional district changed after his state redrew its districts. Callais also said that he was a member of a local board of supervisors in 2024. In reality, […]
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Source: Nuoriginal2017 / Getty On Tuesday, the Trump administration reclassified medical marijuana from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug. According to AP, the order was signed by President Donald Trump’s acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. The reclassification doesn’t legalize marijuana on the federal level, but it does label it as a less dangerous […]
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