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Washington State Weighs One Percent Wealth Tax

Washington Governor Jay Inslee (D) proposed a wealth tax designed to increase the state's revenue.

New Study Links Seed Oils to Increased Risk of Colon Cancer

A new study published in the medical journal Gut suggests that seed oils, commonly found in processed and packaged foods, may contribute to an increased risk of colon cancer.

NFL Legend Randy Moss Reveals Cancer Diagnosis

NFL Hall of Famer Randy Moss has revealed that he is a cancer survivor after undergoing surgery to remove a cancerous mass from his bile duct, located between his liver and pancreas.

Hundreds of Vials of Black Market Weight Loss Drugs Discovered in Tennessee

Authorities in West Tennessee have seized hundreds of vials of black-market weight-loss drugs during a series of searches at a residence and two clinics, following a two-month investigation.

Whoopi Goldberg Accuses RFK Jr. of Fat Shaming Over Criticism of Weight-Loss Drugs

During Thursday's episode of The View, co-host Whoopi Goldberg accused Health and Human Services (HHS) nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. of fat-shaming Americans by advocating for healthy lifestyle choices over weight-loss drugs. The exchange followed Kennedy’s comments to CNBC’s Jim Cramer, where he suggested that Americans should prioritize diet and exercise before resorting to GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro.

Illinois’ Unfunded Pension Liability Grows to $143.7 Billion

Illinois’ pension crisis continues to deepen, with the state's unfunded pension liability reaching $143.7 billion, according to the latest report from the Illinois Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability (COGFA). This figure is $1.5 billion higher than last year and marks the second-highest total since 2020, when the liability hit $144.2 billion.

San Francisco Grocery Store to Close Over Ongoing Safety Issues

Safeway reportedly notified San Francisco Mayor London Breed (D) of its intention to close one of its locations due to theft.

U.S. Surgeon General Pick Janette Nesheiwat Reportedly Involved in Accident That Resulted in Death of Her Father at 13

President-elect Donald Trump nominated Dr. Janette Nesheiwat as the next U.S. Surgeon General, describing her as “a fierce advocate and strong communicator for preventive medicine and public health” who is “committed to ensuring that Americans have access to affordable, quality healthcare.”

Britain Protests Methane Supplement for Cows

Boycotts of a bovine methane-reduction supplement are underway over safety concerns. The protests come as Arla Foods, a major supplier of British supermarkets, launched a trial of Bovaer, the bovine supplement.

Supreme Court Likely to Uphold Tennessee Law Restricting Transgender Treatments for Minors

The U.S. Supreme Court appears poised to uphold Tennessee's child-protection law restricting transgender treatments for minors, a development that has alarmed transgender activists and progressives. The law bars the use of hormones, puberty blockers, and surgeries for physically healthy children seeking to transition, arguing that these experimental treatments carry significant long-term risks.

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