A CDC Investigation Says West Virginia Needs Needle Exchanges — Which The State Outlawed — To Stop Its HIV Outbreak
science A CDC investigation obtained by BuzzFeed News shows “low-barrier” needle exchanges are needed to stop an HIV outbreak in West Virginia. “There’s a lot of suffering documented in this,” one expert said. By Dan Vergano Dan Vergano BuzzFeed News Reporter Posted on July 1, 2021, at 4:54 p.m. ET Courtesy Chad Cordell / SOAR
Ex-Prosecutor Spots Trump 2016 Debate Boast That May ‘Come Back To Haunt Him’
Vance, on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” on Friday, pointed to the debate moment when Clinton accused Trump of hiding his tax returns so voters wouldn’t know how little taxes he was paying and Trump responded that it “makes me smart.” Vance acknowledged she didn’t know if the investigation into Trump’s family business and Weisselberg “will ultimately reach”
Ted Cruz’s Reason For A Possible 2024 Run Is Mercilessly Mocked
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) said Thursday he was “certainly looking” at running for president in 2024. But the Trump-supporting politician’s reasoning for another presidential campaign caused much mirth on Twitter. “I’ll tell you, 2016 was the most fun I’ve ever had in my life,” Cruz, who washed out in GOP primaries that year, said on
Eric Trump, Donald Trump Jr. Raise Eyebrows With Responses To Trump Org Charges
Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. made TV appearances on Thursday to respond to the charges that have been filed against The Trump Organization and its chief financial officer, Allen Weisselberg. And the comments from ex-President Donald Trump’s sons, who are both executives in the Trump family business, raised plenty of eyebrows. The Trump scions described
It’s A ‘Shot Girl Summer.’ But America Is Still Not Fully Back To Normal.
Welcome to Pollapalooza, our weekly polling roundup. With temperatures soaring around the country, it certainly feels like summer (though worrying whether this extreme weather is the result of climate change is hardly contributing to a relaxed summer vibe). A growing share of the U.S. population is fully vaccinated against the novel coronavirus, states are lifting
The Justice Department Is Taking Georgia To Court Over The State’s New Voting Restrictions
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is suing Georgia over a spate of new voting restrictions Gov. Brian Kemp signed in March that impose voter ID requirements on absentee voting, make it illegal to give people water and food while they wait in line to vote, and limit remote drop box sites. Attorney General Merrick Garland
Fox News’ Mark Levin Blasts Media Leakers After Tucker Carlson Outed As One
Mark Levin ripped journalists who gossip secretly to other media outlets on his radio show Thursday ― after fellow Fox News host Tucker Carlson was named as a constant source of leaks in a New York Times report. (Hear the audio below.) Carlson, the far-right prime-time star of the conservative network, reportedly dished negative items
Americans Are Worried About Crime, But That Doesn’t Mean They’re Blaming Democrats
Welcome to Pollapalooza, our weekly polling roundup. Rising murder, aggravated assault and auto theft rates have increased concern about crime among the American public. According to polling from YouGov/The Economist, the share of Americans who say crime is the most important issue facing America has increased since President Biden took office — to a greater
Michael Cohen Exposes Donald Trump’s Most Ridiculous Lies
Michael Cohen, former personal attorney and fixer for Donald Trump, laid bare his ex-boss’s penchant for lying on Thursday’s episode of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” The former president “lied every day” and even on “the very first time I ever met him,” Cohen told host Jimmy Kimmel. Trump, according to Cohen, claimed during their first meeting
Sean Hannity Seems To Rip ‘Gutless’ Tucker Carlson As Fox News Feud Turns Ugly
Fox News host Sean Hannity tore into The New York Times and its recent coverage of the behind-the-scenes drama at the right-wing cable network. But his harshest words may have been aimed at his colleague, Tucker Carlson. This week, New York Times columnist Ben Smith said Carlson dishes out off-the-record gossip about the network, former President Donald