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The US is seeing an ‘unprecedented’ increase in cases of rabies as officials across the country report a spike in cases of the fatal disease. In Rhode Island, around 200 people have now received a rabies post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) vaccine after possibly coming into contact with the disease during the ‘unprecedented bat season’ in the …

Harvard University has been named as the worst school for free speech in the United States in 2023 according to a survey conducted by the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE). In their annual college free speech rankings, the state of free speech at the Ivy League school was dubbed “abysmal”. The school received …

The Biden administration has scored a victory for environmental groups by quietly rescinding a Trump-era regulation allowing for the transportation of liquefied natural gas (LNG) via rail. In a decision issued last Friday by the Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), LNG transportation in rail tank cars was immediately suspended until …

Sen. Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader of the Republican Party, was cleared to return to regular business on Friday after attending physician Dr. Brian Monahan said there was “no evidence” that McConnell had a seizure or a stroke last week when a freeze-up caused concern. On August 30th, McConnell was at a press conference in Covington, …

President Donald Trump’s former chief of staff Mark Meadows may be the latest defection from Team Trump after offering up the possibility that he would point the finger at his former boss during a felony racketeering indictment hearing. Meadows and 17 other co-defendants were charged with racketeering amid claims that they attempted to overturn the …

President Joe Biden on Sunday said he has no home to go to when he visits his native Delaware, yet he emphasized that he is not homeless. During his stay in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, the president was approached by reporters after leaving Mass at St. Edmond Roman Catholic Church. Sans prompting, Biden revealed his weekend …

Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley recently suggested that Congress should take “mental competency tests” as calls grow for some members of the United States’ oldest legislature to retire due to apparent impairment due to advancing age. The former South Carolina governor appeared on “Face The Nation,” guest-hosted by Robert Costa, and discussed her experience watching …

Smash Mouth frontman Steve Harwell reportedly entered hospice care over the weekend after the final stages of liver failure associated with an addiction to alcohol. According to sources, this could mean Harwell only has a week to live. The singer had long battled with alcohol addiction, leading to several medical problems in his later years. …

White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre defended President Joe Biden’s response to the Maui wildfires on Wednesday, claiming that the President had acted in “record time” despite facing criticism for not doing enough while he was on vacation. At a press briefing, a reporter asked whether or not the White House had realized that the …

President Joe Biden has once again made headlines for his false exaggeration of his own small personal tragedy. This time, the falsehood was made as the President addressed the devastation of Hurricane Idalia and the wildfires in Hawaii. At the White House Wednesday, Biden commented on the calamities, saying, “I didn’t have anything like that, …