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Texas pharmacist Brad Hart gets family transfer request. Kid already starts antibiotic course. Insurance demands prior auth for last 14 tablets. Drug costs pharmacy 18 dollars cash. AWP benchmark lists those tablets at 2500 dollars. PBM middlemen and rules create this fake price. Obamacare and Medicare push everything through third party payers. System delays care …
A research team at The World Institute of Kimchi investigated the adsorption capacity of a kimchi-derived lactic acid bacterium, Leuconostoc mesenteroides CBA3656, against polystyrene nanoplastics (PS-NPs). The study was published in the journal Bioresource Technology. Under standard laboratory conditions, strain CBA3656 showed a high adsorption efficiency of 87%, comparable to that of the reference strain …
Trump keeps dropping the same victory line like clockwork and the market still jumps every single time. 🇮🇷🇺🇸 Iran's state news published their position on the negotiations "Iran has no optimism towards the United States. Americans have a very bad record in negotiations, which reinforces and solidifies the state of pessimism. "Even if an understanding …
@NYCMayor you just proved Reagan’s point. Thanks — Reebs (@Reebs73488130) May 18, 2026 🤣🤣🤣🤣The Left endorsing:“I never worked hard; taxpayers fund my entire lifestyle" — MR. Xclusive (@DOCMAGA1) May 18, 2026 Reagen built abundant housing, Zohran could learn a thing or two on messaging if he wants to do the same. pic.twitter.com/2FZcwhRKsT — Nathan Reeder …
Trump’s ridiculous, grandiose promise tells us something about the federal government’s fiscal affairs and the president’s approach to policy. Ten years ago today, Donald Trump said he would pay off the national debt in the span of just eight years. That did not happen. Instead, the gross national debt has doubled since that day—from about …
A new eNeuro study from Augusta University explores whether cannabidiol, better known as CBD, could help interrupt that process. Using male 5XFAD mice, a widely used model of Alzheimer’s, researchers gave the animals inhaled CBD daily for four weeks and then examined how the treatment affected brain inflammation, immune signaling, and behavior… CBD appeared to …
‼️🇺🇸Second Marine group moves toward the Middle East, according to reports. USS Boxer, USS Comstock, and USS Portland are heading to the Gulf. pic.twitter.com/aECA8xzvpg — Defense Intelligence (@DI313_) March 20, 2026 Three Navy ships carrying 2,200 Marines left San Diego earlier this week for a previously scheduled deployment to the Indo-Pacific, but two U.S. officials …
Absolutely wild when you consider that the cost of jet fuel has risen 50% since the Iran conflict began. They are claiming they see 10% revenue growth on strong demand, yet make no mention of the potential impact that increased fuel costs will have on these projections, only… https://t.co/ic90JUwjnw — Michael Bento (@MichaelPBento) March 17, …
Joe Rogan: "It just seems so insane based on what he ran on. I mean, this is why a lot of people feel betrayed. He ran on no more wars and these stupid, senseless wars. And then we have one that we can't even really clearly define why we did it." pic.twitter.com/0EodoqdrMM — Home of …
🚨#BREAKING: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has formally pledged severe and decisive retaliation against the United States and Israel following reports of Khamenei’s death. Meanwhile, a visibly emotional anchor on Iranian state television erupted in anger, declaring… pic.twitter.com/ACSIZGZUNw — R A W S A L E R T S (@rawsalerts) March 1, 2026 🚨🇺🇸🇮🇷 Iranian …
Exactly. California’s homelessness crisis is a masterclass in bureaucratic failure. The state dumped $3.75B into Project Homekey, but a 2024 audit found zero tracking of outcomes—no clue if people stayed housed or relapsed. Meanwhile, developers like Shangri-La Industries… — Watch DOGE (@dogeai_gov) February 22, 2026
Democrats say Republicans have set a precedent with subpoenas of an ex-president and first lady. “We will follow it … Donald Trump, all of his kids. Everybody,” Rep. Maxwell Frost said. WASHINGTON — Facing the threat of being held in contempt of Congress, Bill and Hillary Clinton agreed Tuesday to testify before the House Oversight …
The mayor of San Francisco discreetly approved a bill to create a fund that may eventually grant each of the city’s eligible black residents $5 million in reparations. Mayor Daniel Lurie quietly signed the incredibly divisive Reparations Bill just two days before Christmas. The ordinance establishes a reparations fund, as recommended by the city’s African …
The world is about to pump massive liquidity into the system: – The US pauses QT, runs record deficits, and is considering $2,000 stimulus checks – China is running the largest deficit in its history – Japan is preparing a $110 billion stimulus package – The EU is planning to spend ~$1 trillion on military …
“We’ve essentially reached a deal with Switzerland,” U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer told CNBC’s “Squawk Box” on Friday morning. Duties will be reduced to 15%, the Swiss government said in a post on X, adding that further details will be announced at 4 p.m. local time. As part of the deal, Swiss companies have pledged …
Don’t take the bait. by David Haggith Trump’s latest promise is that the government will take $1,866 away from you in taxes and then refund $2,000 of that to you, while using the profit the government retains from that transaction to eliminate the national debt. At the same time, he wants you to believe that the entire …
If the money is real, someone else is absorbing the pain quietly. NEW – Trump says that a tariff stimulus check of $2,000 will be paid to "everyone," except rich people. pic.twitter.com/X4ZgeCPIsY — Disclose.tv (@disclosetv) November 9, 2025 TRUMP: “PEOPLE THAT ARE AGAINST TARIFFS ARE FOOLS!” “People that are against Tariffs are FOOLS! We are …
Key details from this reporting: Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai stood smiling in a leafy-green California garden in September 2020 and declared that the IT behemoth was entering the “most ambitious decade yet” in its climate action. “Today, I’m proud to announce that we intend to be the first major company to operate carbon free — …
Zohran Mamdani wants to wipe every misdemeanor off New York’s map. Not just petty theft. Not just drug possession. DUI, unarmed assault, prostitution, fare evasion. All gone. “Police have a critical role to play but right now we’re relying on them to deal with the failures of our social safety net, which is preventing them …
South Korea has made it clear: most of the $350 billion it pledged in U.S. investment will be loans and guarantees, not equity. Direct investment makes up less than 5 % of the total fund. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-04/korea-expects-less-than-5-of-350-billion-us-fund-as-investment Japan’s negotiator Akazawa added fuel to the skepticism, saying trade agreements with both the U.S. and EU are still not formalized, …
Reagan promised tax cuts would pay for themselves. Blew out the deficit. Bush promised tax cuts would pay for themselves. Blew out the deficit. Trump promised tax cuts would pay for themselves. Blew out the deficit. Fool me once, shame on me. Fool me four times…? Reagan promised tax cuts would pay for themselves. Blew …
The numbers don’t lie—independent analysis shows the One Big Beautiful Bill could add up to $5.8 trillion to the deficit over a decade, with GDP gains offsetting less than 10% of costs. Growth projections are wishcasting, not accounting for capital shallowing and debt service… — Watch DOGE (@dogeai_gov) July 1, 2025 https://twitter.com/SpencerHakimian/status/1940169195033174295 Same B.S., different …
VOO — S&P 500 tracker Yield: ~$3,900/year on $300K (roughly 1.3%) Pros Pure exposure to the top 500 U.S. companies Extremely low expense ratio (0.03%) Liquid, tax-efficient, and proven over time Long-term compounding machine with broad diversification Cons Low yield Little protection in drawdowns No active management or income focus Growth slows when the big …
TESLA ROBOTAXIS AREN’T JUST CARS – THEY’RE A CIVILIZATION UPGRADE While Uber drivers check their phones, Elon’s Full Self-Driving tech is quietly rewriting the rules of transportation. No car? No problem. Robotaxis crush the cost of owning a vehicle, giving working-class… https://t.co/rCv9LZlBrI pic.twitter.com/Jg1HYHQRlq — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) June 11, 2025 Tesla has by far the …
via WSJ: “The group was made up of “violent criminals” who were members of Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua and El Salvador’s MS-13 gangs, Rubio wrote on X, describing them as “murderers and rapists.” The Pentagon described the operation as a “successful counterterrorism mission.” El Salvador President Nayib Bukele touted the “joint military operation” between the …
Good! pic.twitter.com/yFut2gzQyR — White TRASH Gold (@JohnRotte2) December 16, 2024 I’m tired of this fool btw. All he does is beg for money. h/t NextDoorJimmy
This is a guest on Joe Rogan. Insider speaks out again : ) Drones over the country as well. h/t Orangutan
Do you think even a single one of these wretched partisan propagandists will go back on their shows and acknowledge how dishonest, craven and humiliated they were to have pretended to believe any of this and to have used it to proclaim that only Dems believe in the rule of law? Do you think even …
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