In a historic victory for drug makers, a California judge said local governments have failed to prove their claim that aggressive and misleading marketing ploys by manufacturers gave rise to the US opioid crisis. Read Full Article at RT.com

Philadelphia has joined a growing number of places to outright prohibit traffic stops for minor violations, such as broken tail lights, with a local lawmaker arguing the stops disproportionately impact the city’s black residents. Read Full Article at RT.com

NBC, the media giant that helped give rise to “Let’s Go Brandon” chants as a synonym for “F**k Joe Biden,” has drawn ridicule for asking the Secret Service if the slogan's use on firearms is being investigated. Read Full Article at RT.com

After nearly a month of investigating an incident involving a fast-attack submarine in the Pacific, the US Navy has reportedly concluded that the vessel ran aground on the seabed by colliding with an uncharted mountain. Read Full Article at RT.com

The Virginia school board at the center of a row over its gender-affirmation policies and alleged critical race theory (CRT) curriculum has been accused by a parent of teaching primary schoolers that white people are “born evil.” Read Full Article at RT.com

The US Food and Drug Administration has told Moderna it requires more time to rule on whether to approve its jab for children aged between 12 and 17, so it can evaluate reported risks of rare side effects, the drugmaker has said. Read Full Article at RT.com

Six New York City firefighters have been suspended without pay after they drove their truck to a state Senator’s office to protest the city’s vaccine mandates. The mandates have been fiercely resisted by police and firefighters. Read Full Article at RT.com

American Airlines canceled a further 262 flights on Monday after nearly 2,000 were called off over the weekend, as the company struggles with staff shortages worsened by severe winds at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. Read Full Article at RT.com

The largest US air carrier canceled an additional 841 flights on Sunday following more than 920 nixed trips the previous two days as weather-related disruptions exacerbated staffing struggles brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic. Read Full Article at RT.com

A CNN national security analyst and former FBI agent received heavy backlash after she compared a pilot's anti-Joe Biden remarks before takeoff to an extremist declaring ‘Long live ISIS’. Read Full Article at RT.com

Bad poll numbers continue to plague President Joe Biden as the latest survey shows a majority, including almost half of Democrats, believe the country is headed in the wrong direction. Read Full Article at RT.com

US President Joe Biden has left many confused after he took an 85-car motorcade to his meeting with the Pope ahead of a massive summit on climate change. Read Full Article at RT.com

Hunter Biden’s controversial art exhibit in New York has reportedly received only a handful of attendees, some of whom refused to even give their actual names. Read Full Article at RT.com

The US Federal Aviation Administration is sounding alarms behind closed doors over plans to use a new spectrum for 5G networks, citing “deep concern” the towers could interfere with aircraft systems, according to multiple reports. Read Full Article at RT.com

The virus that causes Covid-19 was neither developed as a bioweapon nor genetically engineered, according to an intelligence community assessment that appears to come loaded with veiled threats. Read Full Article at RT.com

The US Supreme Court has rejected by a vote of 6-3 the motion by Maine healthcare workers to block the state’s Covid-19 vaccination mandate on religious freedom grounds. Justices Alito, Gorsuch and Thomas were the dissenters. Read Full Article at RT.com

Rapper and actor Ice Cube has exited a movie for which he was supposed to be paid $9 million after refusing requests to get the Covid-19 vaccine. Read Full Article at RT.com

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given emergency authorization for using the Pfizer/BioNTech mRNA vaccine against Covid-19 on children aged between five and 11, following unanimous approval by an advisory panel. Read Full Article at RT.com

Brittney Cooper, a professor at Rutgers University, has caused outrage over comments she made at an event about ‘critical race theory’ (CRT) where she suggested white people should be “taken out.” Read Full Article at RT.com

Firefighters and police officers protested against the mayor’s vaccination mandate in New York City as first-response services are scrambling to deal with looming staff shortages there. Read Full Article at RT.com

Fears over a security threat at the Los Angeles International Airport prompted a temporary halt to all flights out of the facility. The airport has since confirmed there was ‘no active shooter,’ but said one person is in custody. Read Full Article at RT.com

An Oklahoma death row inmate who sued the state over its lethal injection protocol – deeming it painful and inhumane – has been executed by the same drug cocktail, with one witness saying he convulsed dozens of times before dying. Read Full Article at RT.com

MSNBC host and Democrat power-broker Al Sharpton has called for US President Joe Biden to “use” VP Kamala Harris more effectively going forward, despite her perceived failure to handle her existing responsibilities at the border. Read Full Article at RT.com

Mark Zuckerberg’s ambitious vision of developing a virtual “metaverse” – and renaming the parent of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp “Meta” to match it – has everyone scratching their heads and wondering what it all means. Read Full Article at RT.com

Families separated at the US-Mexico border during Donald Trump’s administration could be receiving $450,000 per person, according to a new report, something that has Joe Biden critics up in arms. Read Full Article at RT.com

President Joe Biden’s latest pitch to promote his Build Back Better proposal is an animated slideshow entitled ‘Life of Linda,’ which critics have described as a “dystopian” look at “cradle to grave” government dependency. Read Full Article at RT.com

Facebook has announced that, going forward, it will be known as Meta. Beset by numerous scandals in recent weeks, the firm is aiming to transition to become “a metaverse company” rather than a social media firm. Read Full Article at RT.com

Former Hawaii congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard has called out the “Biden-Garland administration” for its “vindictive retaliatory crusade against Julian Assange,” warning it was a slippery slope to the demise of American democracy. Read Full Article at RT.com

Liberal social media users are up in arms after Tucker Carlson aired a trailer for his upcoming documentary which spotlights the ill treatment of January 6 US Capitol protesters and questions the official narrative of events. Read Full Article at RT.com

A Long Beach school safety officer has been charged with murder over allegedly shooting an 18-year-old student after intervening as she fought with another girl. Video of the incident shows him firing at the victim’s car. Read Full Article at RT.com

Joe Lonsdale, the co-founder of controversial analytics company Palantir, is facing heavy backlash after calling men who take time off work to look after their newborn children “losers.” Read Full Article at RT.com

The US intelligence community’s focus on “woke obsessions” like “pronoun etiquette” and “white rage” has affected its ability to effectively tackle national security challenges, congressman Devin Nunes (R-California) warned. Read Full Article at RT.com

A major firefighter’s union in New York City has urged its members to show up for work even if they are unvaccinated, effectively asking them to defy the Big Apple’s controversial new Covid vaccine mandate for public employees. Read Full Article at RT.com

Several US states have already put in orders for Covid-19 vaccine doses in preparation to immunize millions of children, the White House said, as the FDA is expected to greenlight the Pfizer formulation for kids as young as five. Read Full Article at RT.com

A veteran camera operator was arrested for alleged death threats against Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Florida) and his family, and critics are now highlighting the man’s work history, which included CNN. Read Full Article at RT.com