Today, we begin with a report that may have you asking, who do federal agencies really serve? In this story, elderly widows are being victimized by the very agency that’s supposed to help provide them with financial security. And the only reason we know is because of one employee at the Social Security Administration who’s […]
The following is an excerpt from Gallup News. Americans are evenly split on whether nuclear energy should be a source of electricity in the U.S., with 51% in favor and 47% opposed. Three years ago, the two camps were tied at 49%, while in 2016, the majority (54%) opposed nuclear power. Americans' relatively limited support […]
The following is an excerpt from MedPage Today. Researchers are keeping a close eye on what appears to be a rapidly developing global outbreak of monkeypox virus. This isn't like previous encounters with the virus. The widespread nature of the outbreak and evidence of frequent human-to-human transmission has researchers questioning whether the virus has changed to […]
The following is an excerpt from Gallup News. About half of U.S. adults consider themselves members of the middle class, including 38% who identify as "middle class" and 14% as "upper-middle class." Most of the rest describe themselves as either "working class" (35%) or "lower class" (11%), with relatively few, 2%, identifying as "upper class." […]
Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Ron Johnson (R-Wisconsin), and 12 other Republicans have introduced a bill designed to protect military service members from punishment for declining the Covid-19 vaccine. The Allowing Military Exemptions, Recognizing Individual Concerns About New Shots (AMERICANS) Act of 2022 is designed to counter the Biden administration’s efforts to coerce and punish Armed Forces […]
The vast majority of people say racism committed by any race against any race is "never okay." That's according to our latest unscientific poll of 867 people at SharylAttkisson.com. Ninety-six percent (96%) of those polled said racism is "never okay." Two percent (2%) said racism is okay "against those who deserve it," while one percent […]
Read: Media Mistakes in the Trump Era here 45. May 21, 2022 The New York Times' Apoorva Mandivilli falsely reported that 4,000 children ages 5-11 had died with Covid-related multisystem inflammatory syndrome. In fact, that was the number of children diagnosed, not dead. Days earlier, a NYT article had noted fewer than 400 Covid deaths […]
Mexico and China are the main sources of US fentanyl Most of the drug comes into US thru illegal traffic from Mexico The record number of fentanyl deaths in the US coincides with the record number of illegal border crossers entering the southern US border Since 1999, 1 million Americans have died of drug overdoses […]
A whistleblower working at the Social Security Administration talks about the agency cheating instead of helping elderly widows
The following is an excerpt from Just the News. While the international defense community watches the progress of war in Ukraine, analysts are closely tracking signs that China is sharpening its ability to hit U.S. aircraft carriers, intelligence sources said. Key evidence comes from recently surfaced satellite photos depicting mock targets that were built in […]
