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11/08/2024
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By Laura Harris
Dallas residents vote to decriminalize marijuana in small amounts
Sixty-seven percent of Dallas residents voted in favor of the decriminalization of marijuana on Nov. 5 despite public appeals from police to reject the measure. Earlier this year, a coalition led by the Austin-based nonprofit Ground Game Texas gathered over 50,000 signatures – more than the 20,000 required to put it on the ballot – for its […]
11/01/2024
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By S.D. Wells
The REAL REASON Democrat politicians are making marijuana legal, after all these years, would surprise you
Marijuana, also known as “weed,” is a psychotropic drug that has, for the most part, been illegal in America for decades and even nicknamed the “gateway” drug that leads users to the heavy stuff like meth, cocaine and heroin. A psychotropic or “psychoactive” drug is a mind-altering or conscious-altering substance that changes perception, mood or […]
10/21/2024
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By Kevin Hughes
California drug dealer used a drone to deliver fentanyl and other illegal drugs to customers
A California man operated a drone to deliver illegal narcotics to his customers, one of whom died last year from a fentanyl overdose, according to a federal indictment unsealed on Oct. 16. Investigators claim that Christopher Laney, 34, used an unregistered drone on several occasions to “transport and distribute narcotics” in Los Angeles County. (Related: Amazon begins testing drone delivery of medications […]
10/16/2024
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By Laura Harris
14 Attorneys general SUE TikTok for inflicting “immense damage on an entire generation of young people”
A bipartisan group of attorneys general from 14 states has filed a lawsuit against TikTok for allegedly inflicting “immense damage on an entire generation of young people.” The lawsuit, filed by Attorney General Brian Schwalb of the District of Columbia on Oct. 8 with support from the state attorneys general of California, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi, […]
09/27/2024
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By Laura Harris
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs bill prohibiting social media platforms from providing “addictive feeds” to minors without parental consent
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed new legislation that would limit the social media usage of minors in the state. Senate Bill 976, dubbed the Protecting Our Kids from Social Media Addiction Act, would make it unlawful for social media services to provide “addictive feeds” to minors without parental consent. This is being touted as a […]
08/22/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Gen Z blames social media for mental health struggles, yet few are ready to disconnect
A recent survey reveals that three out of four Gen Z individuals with internet access in the United States believe social media negatively impacts their mental health. The survey, which gathered responses from 2,000 Gen Z social media users, found that Instagram and TikTok (both at 20 percent) and Facebook (13 percent) were the platforms most often linked […]
08/07/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Study: Teens with “problematic smartphone use” more likely to experience anxiety and depression
Researchers from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience (IOPPN) at King’s College London have warned that teenagers who show symptoms of “problematic smartphone use” (PSU) are more likely to experience anxiety and depression. PSU refers to a large range of behaviors and emotions similar to addiction. This includes anxiety or distress when without a phone, difficulty […]
08/02/2024
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By Kevin Hughes
Meta running ads for cocaine, opioids and other ILLEGAL DRUGS while censoring the truth about natural medicine
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Platforms is running advertisements on Facebook and Instagram that guide users to online marketplaces for illegal drugs. According to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), the revelation comes amid the tech giant facing a federal probe over the matter in March. Despite this, the Menlo Park, California-based Meta has continued to obtain income […]
07/10/2024
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By Richard Brown
Unveiling the Chinese money-laundering network driving America’s fentanyl crisis
The Financial Times recently published an extensive analysis titled “The New Money Laundering Network Fueling the Fentanyl Crisis,” shedding light on the complex Chinese-Mexican laundering network. The report reveals a nuanced facet of money laundering: the high demand for dollars among affluent Chinese individuals seeking to move their wealth out of China. This trend, driven by […]
07/05/2024
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By Ethan Huff
In just one month, U.S. authorities confiscate enough fentanyl to kill combined populations of California, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania and Texas
In a single month, Mexican drug cartels brought in enough ultra-deadly fentanyl to kill between 54 and 127 million Americans, or roughly the combined populations of the states of California, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania and Texas, new data shows. One of the deadliest narcotic epidemics in history, the fentanyl crisis started long before Joe Biden […]
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