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Aug 26 2019
News
Johnson & Johnson to pay $572M in damages over opioid crisis
Johnson & Johnson will be forced to pay more than a half-billion dollars in damages after an Oklahoma judge on Monday ruled the drug maker accountable for fueling the state’s opioid epidemic, according to a report.
The pharmaceutical giant will be forced to pay the state of Oklahoma $572 million as part of the landmark case, which is the first in the US seeking to hold companies
New York Post (News)Mar 05 2024
Headline Roundup
Super Tuesday Primary Election Results
Tuesday was the biggest day in the presidential primary season, with voters in 15 states and American Samoa heading for the polls.
Republican Primary: Former President Donald Trump is projected to win Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Maine, Alabama, Massachusetts, Texas, Arkansas, Colorado, Minnesota, Utah, Minnesota, Alaska, and California. Former South Carolina Governor
New York Times (News) Newsweek Washington ExaminerJun 06 2022
News
The U.S. has wasted over 82 million Covid vaccine doses
Pharmacies, states, U.S. territories and federal agencies discarded 82.1 million Covid vaccine doses from December 2020 through mid-May — just over 11 percent of the doses the federal government distributed, according to data the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shared with NBC News. That’s an increase from the 65 million doses the CDC told the Associated Press had been wasted as of
NBC News DigitalJul 21 2022
Analysis
Democrat-Led Cities Are Responding To Heat Waves By Hiring Climate Bureaucrats
Major cities across the U.S. are employing climate officials to help manage the response to “extreme heat” conditions, according to The Washington Post.
Los Angeles, Miami and Phoenix have appointed “chief heat officers” to mitigate the effects of climate change and to protect the city’s low-income minority residents, whom they deem especially vulnerable to high temperatures, reported
The Daily CallerSep 09 2021
Headline Roundup
Perspectives: Media Bias and Ivermectin Misinformation
A viral story about Oklahoma hospitals overflowing with people who'd overdosed on horse dewormer turned out to be misleading, but not until several major news sources had elevated the misinformation. The claim that emergency rooms were backed up with overdosing patients, which originally came from a rural Oklahoma doctor, has since been disputed by one Oklahoma hospital and has not been
New Republic Columbia Journalism Review National Review (News)Jun 17 2020
Fact Check
Ahead of Trump Rally, Republicans Spin COVID-19 Metrics
In the days leading up to President Donald Trump’s first campaign rally since the World Health Organization declared a pandemic, Trump and his supporters are making false and misleading claims about COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and testing:
In a tweet, Trump claimed that the U.S. testing program “is so much bigger and more advanced than any other country (we have done a great job
FactCheck.orgJun 19 2020
News
Trump threatens protesters ahead of Tulsa rally
President Donald Trump on Friday, gearing up for his first campaign rally in months in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Saturday, threatened any protesters who show up outside or try to disrupt the event, saying “it will be a much different scene” than how they've been dealt with in "New York, Seattle, or Minneapolis."
"Any protesters, anarchists, agitators, looters or lowlifes who are going to
ABC News (Online)May 11 2022
Analysis
Blue states are preparing to become abortion safe havens
Blue states have been preparing for months for the possibility that the US Supreme Court will overturn Roe v. Wade this summer. There have been plenty of signals, even before a recent leaked opinion, that showed the Court is prepared to hand down a ruling in favor of anti-abortion advocates in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization.
So far in 2022, at least nine Democrat-
VoxJun 28 2022
News
5 states — including Utah — are holding primary elections this week. Here’s what to know
By the end of this week, almost 30 states will have completed their 2022 primary elections, according to FiveThirtyEight. Here are five states to watch as votes roll in on Tuesday: Colorado, Illinois, New York, Oklahoma and Utah.
Utah : The Deseret News’ Kyle Dunphey states that the Republican primary races are of importance, due to the fact that they largely determine the overall
Deseret NewsSep 09 2021
Opinion
Whatever Happened to the Journalistic B.S. Detector?
At some point the journalistic injunction, “If your mother says she loves you, check it out” became “If it fits the Narrative, don’t bother to check it out.”
Rolling Stone — which really ought to know better by now — just ran the mother of all journalistic corrections when it nuked its own weekend story about how gunshot victims were supposedly going begging at several Oklahoma
Kyle Smith