The US military conducted a “successful” operation against a “narco-terrorist” supply complex in Ecuador as part of the Trump administration’s effort to dismantle drug trafficking networks in the Western Hemisphere, according to defense officials. At the request of Ecuador, U.S. military joint forces conducted a targeted operation against a suspected drug-trafficking facility inside Ecuador… Source…
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Marty Macri announced Friday that the agency’s top regulator Vinay Prasad will leave next month. “A year ago, Dr. Prasad came to the FDA to implement 4 key long-term reforms: the 2-to-1 pivotal trial requirement, National Priority Review, a risk-stratified COVID vaccine framework, and the new Plausibility Mechanism Framework……
Gas prices continued to skyrocket this week as the war in Iran wreaked havoc on the oil sector, but a handful of U.S. cities saw higher-than-average price increases. Source link
Rep. Kevin Kiley (R-Calif.) said Friday he has filed for re-election as an independent in the redrawn 6th Congressional District instead of the 3rd District because of a California redistricting measure that voters supported last year. Proposition 50 allowed California to bypass its independent redistricting commission and pass a new Democratic-friendly House map before… Source…
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has closed its investigation into claims made by President Trump that former President Biden and his allies used Autopen to illegally sign official documents after failing to build a criminal case, multiple outlets reported. The office of US Attorney Jeanine Pirro of Washington, DC led the investigation but it was…
President Trump confirmed he will attend Saturday’s dignified transfer of six American soldiers killed in Kuwait amid Iran’s retaliatory attacks on Gulf states following the US-Israeli attacks on Iran. “I will travel to Dover Air Force Base tomorrow with the First Lady and members of my Cabinet to pay my highest respects… Source link
Presented by the Coalition to Strengthen America’s Health Care {Beacon} Health Care Health Care Big Story Emergency departments order less Tylenol after Trump’s Oval Office comments In the months after President Trump urged pregnant women to “struggle not to take” the common over-the-counter pain reliever acetaminophen, fewer orders were placed for the drug… Source link
{Beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment Big Story To calm prices, Trump eyes lifting sanctions on Russian oil. Treasury Secretary Scott Besant said on Friday the US is lifting some sanctions on Russian oil and considering more actions to “unrestrict” it as the conflict in Iran sends prices rising globally. © Greg Nash Besant…
The US is lifting some sanctions on Russian oil and considering more actions to “unrestrict” it as the conflict in Iran sent prices rising globally, Treasury Secretary Scott Besant said on Friday. Besant told Fox Business that the US will allow India to buy Russian barrels. “Yesterday, Treasury agreed to let our allies in India…
A Wisconsin man was sentenced to life in prison Thursday after he pleaded guilty to killing his parents while plotting to assassinate President Trump with a drone or AR-15 assault rifle laced with explosives. Nikita Cassap, 18, pleaded guilty in Waukesha County Circuit Court to two counts of first-degree intentional homicide… Source link
