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Let Thy Smartphone Be Thy Medicine? Google, Amazon Make Big Moves Into Healthcare

As Big Tech and major retail firms move into healthcare they bring promises of convenience and innovation they claim will benefit consumers — but the move also raises questions about the ever-growing power and influence of such firms and their real motivation for getting into healthcare.

Alabama Legislature Passes Ban on Transgender Treatments for Minors

A bill in Alabama that would ban transgender treatments for minors, such as puberty blockers and hormone therapy, has passed out of the legislature and will go to Gov. Kay Ivey’s desk for signature.

FDA’s (In)Action Plan Still Allows Baby Foods with Toxic Heavy Metals on Store Shelves

On February 4, 2021, the public results of a congressional report on heavy metals in baby food sparked outrage in parents of infants and toddlers.

Senate Closes in on $10B Virus Funding Deal; House Dems Object to Lack of Global Funding

White House remains coy on whether Biden will accept bill without global effort

AL GOP Senate Hopeful Mike Durant in 2011: Disarming the Population ‘Would Be a Pretty Good Step Toward Law and Order’ in U.S. Cities

U.S. Army veteran Mike Durant, the current frontrunner in Alabama’s U.S. Senate Republican primary race, once suggested applying military philosophy to restore “law and order” in some U.S. cities by disarming the population.

Conservative Women Are Used to Unequal Treatment. We’re Successful in Spite of It.

As a conservative woman, last month's Supreme Court confirmation hearings were difficult to watch.

Illegal Alien Pleads Guilty to Child Pornography Charges.

Another dangerous, illegal migrant on Joe Biden's open border.

Florida’s Desantis Leads 21-State Suit Against Transport Mask Mandate

A total of 21 states filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday, as a means of blocking the federal COVID-19 mandate requiring masks for airline travel and other modes of public transportation.

Arizona, Oklahoma Legislatures Pass Transgender Sports Bans

“Girls have a right to excel in their sport and compete for records on a national scale, to compete for scholarships for universities and not have those taken,” said the bill’s author.

Pandemic Relief Money Spent on Hotel, Ballpark, Ski Slopes

Thanks to a sudden $140 million cash infusion, officials in Broward County, Florida, recently broke ground on a high-end hotel that will have views of the Atlantic Ocean and an 11,000-square-foot spa.

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