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OxyContin Goes Global — “We’re only just getting started”…

OxyContin is a dying business. With the nation in the grip of an opioid epidemic that has claimed more than 200,000 lives, the U.S. medical establishment is turning away from painkillers. Top health officials are discouraging primary care doctors from prescribing them for chronic pain, saying there is no proof they work long-term…

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Nearly 3,000 U.S. Communities Have Lead Levels Higher Than Flint…

A Reuters investigation this week uncovered nearly 3,000 different communities across the U.S. with lead levels higher than those found in Flint, Michigan, which has been the center of an ongoing water contamination crisis since 2014. The investigation found that many of the hot-spots are receiving little attention or funding…

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Icahn Named Special Trump Adviser to Roll Back Regulations…

President-elect Donald Trump named billionaire investor Carl Icahn a special adviser to help him overhaul federal regulations in ways the Republican said would promote business growth. “His help on the strangling regulations that our country is faced with will be invaluable,” Trump said in a statement announcing the appointment…

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Obama’s Team Cancels Entry/Exit Muslim Registry…

The Obama administration rushed Thursday to cancel a program set up to track Muslim and Arab men in the wake of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, hoping to hamstring President-elect Donald Trump’s plans to impose “extreme vetting” on Muslim visitors…

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Cuban Refugees Take to the Waters as Raúl Castro Ramps Up Oppression…

Nearly 100 Cuban refugees reached the United States in the past week, with 51 refugees landing in the Florida Keys on Sunday alone. With the number of Cubans risking their lives on the high seas booming since President Barack Obama “normalized” relations with Cuba in 2014, officials fear a greater increase following the death of […]

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CIA and the Wizard of Oz…

An anonymous CIA official tells The Washington Post and The New York Times that Russia hacked to elect Donald Trump. Gives zero details. The CIA refuses to meet with the congressional intelligence committees. After a week of media echoes that the voters were victims of “fake news” conspiracies including from the Russians, The Hill reports…

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Another Fantastic Claim Shot to Hell: Weather Begets Climate Belief…

A new study finds local weather may play an important role in Americans’ belief in climate change. The study, published on Monday, found that Americans’ belief that the earth is warming is related to the frequency of weather-related events they experience, suggesting that local changes…

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Now the Spooks Are Leaking Criticism of Obama’s Sole Use of the “Red Phone”…

NBC, which seems to be sharing the role of spook leak central with WaPo, has upped the ante on previous leaks. Last night, it revealed that on October 31, Obama used the “Red Phone” (which is in reality an email system) designed to avert disasters with Russia for the first time in his Administration to […]

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FBI Feared Abedin’s Laptop Had Been Hacked, Contained Secret Emails…

The FBI believed Huma Abedin’s laptop computer did have evidence she and her boss, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, mishandled classified information, according to a search warrant released Tuesday that shows the basis agents had for upending the presidential election with their controversial election-season probe…

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REPORT: Beyond Flint: Lead Poisonin Nationwide Epidemic…

Lead contamination in low-income communities is an even more of a severe problem across the US than initial reports from Flint, Michigan, indicated, according to new analysis from Reuters. It has been over a year since lead contamination in Flint’s drinking water became national news. The issue is nowhere near fixed, as residents…

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Gunman Caught After Opening Fire in Front of U.S. Embassy in Ankara…

A man who opened fire with a shotgun outside the US embassy in Ankara just hours after a Russian ambassador was shot dead in the city has been arrested. The Embassy was placed on lockdown after the man – who was reportedly named Sahir S in the Turkish state press – approached the Embassy with […]

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Tragedy Strikes Across the Globe & Where’s Obama…Golfing…in Hawaii…

In the latest example of poor decision-making by the outgoing president…with the world on fire following three separate acts of apparent terrorism around the globe, including Ankara, Zurich and Berlin, White House pool reports showed that President Barack Obama was off to enjoy a game of golf shortly after learning of today’s tragic events.

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