The following is an excerpt of a news analysis by Sharyl Attkisson in The Hill. When it comes to addressing mass killings, what approach do you favor? It could be the tightening of gun laws, removing existing “loopholes,” examining mental health issues, investigating prescription of psychiatric medications, all of the above, or something else entirely. […]
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The Pill Pitch
Prescription drugs help many people and even save lives. But use of prescription drugs as prescribed is also a leading cause of death in the U.S. Are some pharmaceutical companies skirting TV ad rules so that they don't have to disclose side effects of some vaccines and other prescription medicine? Some critics say "yes." And […]
Wild West oddity
This has to be one of the odder things I've run across. I was with my Full Measure crew shooting new stories out west for our upcoming Season 5. Smack dab in the middle of nowhere-- and I do mean nowhere-- we came across this roadside attraction: Closer inspection revealed a fairly professional looking sign […]
Alleged California shooter is mentioned in earlier newspaper feature about boxing
The father of the deceased 19-year old alleged shooter at the California garlic festival was featured in a local newspaper article two years ago. That's according to the New York Post. The 2017 article in the Gilroy Dispatch described how the father of Santino LeGan had "started a grassroots campaign at his school (Santa Clara […]
Update: Attkisson v. DOJ and FBI for government computer intrusions
Our efforts continue to hold the government agents accountable for their confirmed spying on my professional and personal computers while I worked at CBS News. There's still time to support Attkisson v. DOJ and FBI for the government's computer intrusions. We have received additional promising information as a result of our whistleblower award offer and […]
Overstock.com CEO reportedly admits being FBI informant in figure related to Trump-Russia scandal
When you thought things couldn't get stranger, journalist Sara Carter has a new interview with the Chief Executive of Overstock.com, Patrick Byrne. It reveals new tangles in the Russia collusion web. In the interview, Byrne acknowledges providing the government "exculpatory" material in support of Russian gun rights activist Maria Butina. Butina is in prison after […]
Democrat presidential candidate Gabbard sues Google, alleges election meddling
There's more reason to question whether the big tech companies are putting their thumb on the scale or even meddling when it comes to U.S. elections. New allegations and a federal lawsuit come from the presidential campaign of Democrat Tulsi Gabbard. According to Gabbard, in the immediate hours after the first Democratic Presidential debate on […]
Inmate questioned about jail injury of sex offender Epstein
An inmate has been questioned over the jail injury of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. That's according to WNBC. Epstein was said to have been nearly unconscious when found in his New York City jail cell this week. WNBC says sources indicate inmate Nicholas Tartaglione was questioned after the incident. He is reportedly a former police officer […]
