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(Headline USA) The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is giving $1 million to researchers who can predict what misinformation about vaccines might be spread on social media and how it can impact people’s trust in vaccines. The grant opportunity, "Developing a Public Health Tool to Predict the Virality...

(Jon Miltimore, Foundation for Economic Education) Americans are facing 40-year high inflation and there’s been no shortage of discussion on the topic. It’s the No. 1 issue on the mind of Americans, and every day on TV and in newspapers pundits are debating how long it will last and deciding...

(Headline USA) It took less than a week for FTX to go from the third-largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world to bankruptcy court. The embattled cryptocurrency exchange, short billions of dollars, is seeking bankruptcy protection after the exchange experienced the crypto equivalent of a bank run. FTX, its affiliated hedge...

(Headline USA) In the midterm elections, evangelical Christians across the nation reconfirmed their religious convictions by supporting candidates who opposed killing unborn babies and stripping citizens of their religious freedoms and First Amendment rights. Meanwhile, Catholic voters once again showed how closely divided they are -- even on abortion, which...

(Headline USA) Four of the five Supreme Court justices who voted to protect the lives of unborn babies and overturned Roe v. Wade were well received at the conservative Federalist Society’s event marking its 40th anniversary. Justice Samuel Alito got a long, loud ovation Thursday night from a crowd of 2,000...

(Ben Weingarten, RealClearInvestigations) Election Day marks not just the end of numerous campaigns but the culmination of---or, undoubtedly in important cases, the continuation of---knock-down, drag-out battles waged in state houses and courthouses. Campaign lawyers are left to quibble with high-priced legal operatives funded by dark-money activist groups over which votes...

(Tom Gantert, The Center Square) Planned Parenthood's revenues increased 16% nationwide over the past four years as private contributions and government reimbursements and grants have risen. The reproductive care organization's total revenues increased from $1.46 billion in 2016-17 to $1.71 billion in 2020-21, according to its annual report that was...

(Lawrence Wilson, The Center Square) Washington state Sen. Simon Sefzik, R-Ferndale, and state Rep. Sharon Shewmake, D-Bellingham, can’t agree on what it means to be tough on crime. The two are candidates for the state’s 42nd district Senate seat, which Sefzik now holds. Shewmake represents the district, in position 2,...

(Benjamin Yount, The Center Square) The slivers of information that Reince Priebus is seeing in Wisconsin have him expecting Republicans to win up and down the ballot. Priebus, who used to lead both the Wisconsin Republican Party and the Republican National Committee prior to becoming former President Donald Trump's first...

(Headline USA) In a red-wave election year in which incumbent Democrat Sen. Michael Bennet faces the possibility of defeat at the hands of centrist GOP candidate Joe O'Dea, Colorado Democrats have devised a shrewd plan to rally their core base of washed-out hippies and homeless drug addicts. Voters are deciding...

(Headline USA) The Justice Department's inspector general has opened an investigation of the top federal prosecutor in Massachusetts, prompted by U.S. Attorney Rachel Rollins's appearance at a political fundraiser featuring first lady Jill Biden. An investigation by the department's internal watchdog targeting one of the nation’s 93 U.S. attorneys—political appointees...

(Headline USA) Absentee and early voting, two of the Left's fallback remedies for finding convenient votes and opening doors for fraud, are already starting to take center stage in Tuesday's midterms. A judge on Monday agreed to extend the deadline to return absentee ballots for voters in a suburban Atlanta county...