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Trump considers moves on vaccines, fluoride in water with help from RFK Jr.
One day before Election Day, Former President Donald Trump is making one of his final pitches to voters. He said he’ll consider taking on two controversial public health topics, vaccines and fluoride in drinking water, if he wins the White House. In a phone interview with NBC News Sunday, Nov. 3, Trump said Robert F.… -
Idaho health department bans COVID-19 vaccinations in 6 counties
In a first for the country, Idaho’s Southwest District Health Department has banned the administration of COVID-19 vaccinations. The regional health department covers six counties along the Idaho-Oregon border, including Adams, Washington, Payette, Gem, Canyon and Owyhee counties. The department’s board voted 4-3 in favor of the ban on Oct. 22. During a meeting, Southwest’s… -
DC, Trump and Harris beef up security over fears of Election Day violence
Parts of Washington D.C. were fortified and former President Donald Trump’s election headquarters in Florida beefed up security on Sunday, Nov. 3, just ahead of Election Day on Tuesday, Nov. 5. The moves come as fears of Election Day violence grows in a post-Jan. 6, 2021 world and an assassination attempt against Trump in July.… -
What share of Americans secretly vote different from their partners?
A new YouGov poll reveals that a significant number of Americans vote differently from their partners in private. According to the survey, 1 in 8 women and 1 in 10 men say they’ve cast ballots for a different candidate than their significant others believe. In a year marked by intense political polarization, the poll shows… -
Pennsylvania voter registration fraud investigation expands ahead of election
As the 2024 presidential election approaches, election officials in Pennsylvania have broadened their investigation into fraudulent voter registration applications across more counties. Straight Arrow News reported earlier this week that three counties are currently investigating suspected fraudulent applications. Lancaster County officials reported receiving 2,500 such applications. Election officials said they identified irregularities during the processing… -
More than 200 now confirmed dead in Spain after devastating rainfall
Spain is dealing with its deadliest natural disaster in decades. More than 200 people are now confirmed dead and dozens more were reported missing after massive flooding in the Valencia area. Officials said the death toll is expected to rise as workers were fighting to rescue those who were trapped. Crews were having trouble accessing… -
Texas hospitals required to ask patients if they are legal US residents
Texas hospitals are implementing a new policy requiring them to ask patients about their legal residency status, as part of Gov. Greg Abbott’s, R, directive aimed at tracking health care costs associated with undocumented immigrants. The information gathered will reportedly help Texas calculate expenses for patient care and seek reimbursement from the federal government. Although… -
October border arrest numbers down ahead of election: Report
Immigration is a top issue for many voters heading into the Nov. 5 election. A new report showed arrests at the border declined, which continued the downward trend since June when President Joe Biden put enhanced restrictions in place. According to the new numbers obtained by Reuters, United States border officials arrested around 54,000 migrants… -
Georgia Sec. of State says video showing Haitian migrant voting is ‘false’
A viral video of what appears to show a Haitian migrant saying he voted multiple times is being called fake by Georgia’s Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger. He said it was likely produced by what he called “Russian troll farms.” The video showed a man who claimed to have moved to the United States from… -
Suspect charged with terrorism, hate crimes after Jewish man shot in Chicago
A man accused of shooting a Jewish man walking to a synagogue in Chicago is now facing felony terrorism and hate crime charges, authorities announced Thursday, Oct. 31. Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi, 22, was already facing six counts of attempted first-degree murder, seven counts of aggravated discharge of a firearm and aggravated battery. Abdallahi shot a… -
Wendy’s to close 140 underperforming, outdated locations
Wendy’s announced it would close 140 underperforming and outdated locations by the end of 2024, adding to the 100 closures it had already scheduled earlier this year. Wendy’s CEO, Kirk Tanner, said the locations struggled to meet current customer expectations and had become outdated. The company planned to focus on locations that better aligned with… -
Former California supervisor pleads guilty to COVID-19 bribery scheme
A recently resigned Orange County supervisor in California has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bribery in a COVID relief funds misuse scheme. Former supervisor Andrew Do resigned shortly after his plea, as part of plea agreement. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Do agreed to a plea agreement with federal authorities. In his plea,… -
Controversy follows Trump comments on ‘training’ guns on ‘war hawk’ Liz Cheney
Former President Donald Trump is facing backlash after making comments about and insulting one of his most outspoken Republican critics – former congresswoman Liz Cheney. It happened when Trump sat down with former Fox News Host Tucker Carlson at his final campaign event in Arizona Thursday, Oct. 31. During the event, they started talking about…
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