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February 12

Hawley demands congressional oversight of abortion pill after FDA fails to complete promised safety study

Sen. Josh Hawley calls for Congress to crack down on abortion pill mifepristone, citing rising emergency room rates and mounting safety concerns from studies.

February 11

Western Hemisphere defense chiefs convene after border drone scare prompts airspace closure

Top U.S. military leaders hosted over 30 nations in Washington to strengthen Western Hemisphere security cooperation and address growing regional threats.

February 11

US military shot down party balloon near El Paso after drone suspicion, official says

A U.S. official says the military shot down a party balloon near El Paso, Texas, after initially suspecting it was a foreign drone, prompting a temporary airspace closure.

February 11

Big mistake to legalize marijuana? Health experts warn of ‘worse outcomes'

In a new op-ed, The New York Times admits legalization may have gone too far, citing addiction, mental health risks and rising THC levels. Doctors weigh in on the issue.

February 11

JONATHAN TURLEY: NY Times columnist sinks to sick new low mocking JD Vance's mom

New York Times columnist Jamelle Bouie mocked Vice President JD Vance's mother's addiction on Bluesky, saying she should have sold her son for drugs.

February 9

US military launches deadly strike on drug-trafficking vessel in the Pacific, leaving 2 dead and 1 survivor

The U.S. Southern Command said the military conducted an operation targeting a vessel operated by designated terrorist organizations off the Pacific coast.

February 5

US forces kill two suspected narco-terrorists in Eastern Pacific lethal strike operation

U.S. forces kill two suspected narco-terrorists in Eastern Pacific strike on vessel allegedly operated by designated terrorist organization in latest operation.

February 5

Alleged Sinaloa cartel fentanyl producer charged in newly unsealed US federal indictment

Mexican authorities arrested alleged Sinaloa cartel fentanyl producer Ivan Valerio Sainz Salazar, who is accused of supplying deadly pills to the Chapitos faction.

February 5

DHS issues warning about trend of domestic partners poisoning loved ones

Department of Homeland Security officials say domestic partner attacks with chemical toxins like arsenic have increased, citing a Colorado dentist murder case.

February 5

HIV epidemic explodes in popular honeymoon destination as crystal meth use surges

Fiji's HIV cases are surging, with 1,583 new infections in 2024 as crystal meth use and unsafe injection practices fuel Pacific island nation's health crisis.