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Sanders calls for RFK Jr. resignation amid public health upheaval
Senator Bernie Sanders published an op-ed in The New York Times on August 30, 2025, urging Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to step down, citing what he calls a “crisis of confidence” in America’s public health...

RFK Jr Dismisses Gun Control Calls, Will Examine Psych Drugs In Mass Shooting ‘Health Crisis’
Following the deadly shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church by a transgender-identifying 23-year-old, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. dismissed rabid gun control calls and focused on the “health crisis” behind...

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Yellow Medicine County in week ending Aug. 23
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Yellow Medicine County...

Strictly Come Dancing's Janette Manrara bids farewell to co-stars in emotional statement
Strictly Come Dancing favourite Janette Manrara has been inundated with praise after she "wrapped up" on her latest venture. The Strictly It Takes Two presenter has been portraying Roxie Hart in the stage production Chicago for the past six...

150+ fathers walk for mental health at The Works
Dads, kids and grandfathers gathered at The Works to connect, walk, and talk about parenting challenges. ATLANTA — More than 150 dads and their children came together Saturday morning for a walk focused on mental health and community connection....

Do Novelty Menus Like Taco Bell’s Y2K Makes Investors Money?
You’ve seen them before. McDonald’s brings back the McRib. Disney rolls out a limited time only specialty menu. Starbucks uses social media codes to “unlock” new drinks and combinations. And of course, there was Burger King’s Whopperito. Now, Taco...

Here's what it really means for Trump to get control of the Federal Reserve board
US President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on August 18, 2025. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP | Getty Images President...

Sources: Man Utd's Højlund set for Napoli loan
Manchester United have agreed a deal with Napoli to sign striker Rasmus Højlund on loan until the end of the season, sources have told ESPN. They Serie A side are set to pay an initial loan fee of €6m with an obligation to make the Denmark...

Why This 1 Overlooked Stock Could Be Your Family’s Ticket to Generational Wealth
If you’re looking for a Canadian stock that could quietly change your family’s financial future, Fairfax Financial (TSX:FFH) might be it. The name doesn’t get the same buzz as Canadian banks or flashy tech names, but what it lacks in hype it makes...
Will 2025's 3 Best-Performing "Ten Titans" Stocks Lead the Group Again in 2026?
Despite its smaller cloud market share, Oracle has significant advantages compared to Amazon, Microsoft, and Alphabet. Netflix is at the top of its game, but its valuation is extended. Nvidia’s latest quarterly results showcase why the stock...

Prison crowding puts brakes on Michigan City’s plans to redevelop Indiana State Prison site
Indiana’s rising inmate population is throwing cold water on Michigan City officials’ eagerness to redevelop the Indiana State Prison once the new prison in Westville opens. When ground was broken for the new $1.2 billion prison in 2023, it was...

When it comes to clean energy, the empire sees China’s dominance and decides the race isn’t worth running
The following post from veteran educator and activist Mike Klonsky discusses the Trump administration’s relentless attack on green energy and its doubling down on fossil fuel production. Mike notes that Trump has “axed renewable energy tax...

School district suspends two boys for questioning female who entered boy’s locker room
Two boys at Stone Bridge High School in Loudoun County, Virginia, were suspended for 10 days after questioning a transgender student's presence in the boys' locker room, which led to accusations of sexual harassment and discrimination against...

My $2.25 billion exit taught me that Silicon Valley’s obsession with 100-hour weeks is actually sabotage. It’s a marathon, not a sprint
Silicon Valley is in the grip of AI panic. Companies are rushing towards AI at breakneck speed, boards are pressing for faster results, investors are asking startups “Where’s the AI?” if they haven’t jumped on the bandwagon already. As a result,...

New state health report says more Alaska teens and adults are overweight
People enjoy warm weather at Westchester Lagoon on Saturday, May 9, 2020 in Anchorage. Obesity rates in Alaska have risen steadily since the 1990s, but a new sign of progress is increased physical activity by adults. Improvements to pedestrian and...

Uzbekistan and South Korea Strengthen Cooperation in Healthcare
Uzbekistan 30/08/2025 Uzbekistan and South Korea Strengthen Cooperation in Healthcare Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — The visit of the Uzbek Ministry of Health delegation to South Korea concluded with a series of strategic agreements aimed at...

STUB1-TPIT Axis Controls Adrenocorticotrophic Hormone in Cushing’s
In a groundbreaking study published in the Journal of Translational Medicine, researchers have unraveled the complex relationship between the STUB1-TPIT axis and the secretion of adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH) in patients suffering from...

UNC raises final structural beam to its medical college building
If you’ve traveled around the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley in the past few months, you’ve likely noticed construction of a new building with a crane towering over the site near the intersection of 11th Avenue and 20th Street. The...

Is AI Running the Government? Here’s What We Know
The Trump administration is letting the generative AI chatbots loose. Federal agencies such as the General Services Administration and the Social Security Administration have rolled out ChatGPT-esque tech for their workers. The Department of...

Gloria Estefan's Net Worth is the figure that places her among the most successful musicians of all time
Globally renowned for her music, Gloria Estefan has made millions around the world dance, securing her place as an icon of the industry since the 1980s. She is considered the most successful crossover artist in music history, now living like a...