Despite the promise of free tuition, food, beer and even $1 million cash prizes, vaccine lottery incentives were not associated with an increase in infectious-disease shots, a new study claims. The Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) research team focused on Ohio’s “Vax-a-Million” lottery scheme, which was a source of …
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Latino activist group alleges states sending law enforcement to border engaging in 'insurrection'
The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) is calling on joe-biden” target=”_blank”>President Biden< members to the southern border. In a letter sent to the White House on Sunday, LULAC National President Domingo Garcia called out Texas, Arizona, Nebraska, Idaho, Florida and South Dakota for sending personnel to the border, …
Read More »Nikole Hannah-Jones declines UNC tenure, accuses college of racism: 'Just not something I want anymore'
Left-wing journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones announced Tuesday that she has turned down the offer of tenure at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and suggested racism played in a role in UNC’s dragging its feet on her future at the school. She will instead be the inaugural Knight Chair in …
Read More »Britney Spears' longtime manager Larry Rudolph resigns amid rumors she'll retire
britney-spears” target=”_blank”>Britney Spears’<. The resignation comes days after co-conservator Bessemer Trust also jumped ship from overseeing and assisting in the performer’s career and finances following a judge’s denial of her request to remove her father, Jamie, from being a conservator and dissolving a legal arrangement they established in 2008. In …
Read More »Elon Musk tweets Britney Spears support amid her ongoing conservatorship battle in court
elon-musk” target=”_blank”>Elon Musk< controversial conservatorship following the singer’s latest defeat in court. Last week, Spears was dealt a major blow when a judge denied her request to remove her father as her conservator, which would have given her back control over her own finances. The move brought the ongoing situation …
Read More »Trump-endorsed House candidate Max Miller raises $550,000 in second quarter between campaign and victory fund
Former donald-trump” target=”_blank”>Trump< challenge to Rep. Anthony Gonzalez, raised more than $550,000 in the second quarter of 2021, a representative for his campaign told Fox News. That number, the total of Miller’s elections and victory fund, brings Miller to over $1 million raised since he announced his candidacy in late …
Read More »What parents with unvaccinated kids need to know about the Delta variant
Gloria Kennett is eager to take a long-awaited beach vacation, but she is keeping a watchful eye on new cases of the infectious-disease Delta variant. Ms. Kennett, a hotel executive in Chicago, is vaccinated, but her 9-month-old daughter isn’t yet eligible. For now they’re planning to go. But if they …
Read More »Tesla Cybertruck to copy this GMC Hummer EV feature
The Tesla Cybertruck may have been unveiled before the GMC Hummer EV, but it will be copying one feature introduced by its electric pickup competition from General Motors. Elon Musk has confirmed in a tweet that make is adding a rear-wheel steering feature to the Cybertruck to make the full-size …
Read More »Some RNC staffers did not vote for Trump amid 2020 campaign power struggle, new book claims
Some senate National Committee (RNC) officials didn’t vote for donald-trump” target=”_blank”>then-President Trump<, according to a forthcoming book by Wall Street Journal reporter Michael Bender. And excerpts from “Frankly, We Did Win This Election: The Inside Story of How Trump Lost,” that were exclusively obtained by Fox News on Tuesday, also …
Read More »Problem Solvers Caucus backs Senate bipartisan infrastructure framework
Members of the Problem Solvers Caucus on Tuesday announced their support of the $973 billion infrastructure deal proposed last month by a bipartisan group of senators. The caucus, which is comprised of a bipartisan group of 58 representatives, said it “strongly supports” the Senate infrastructure framework that is “closely aligned …
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