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Andy Cohen defended the reboot of "The Real Housewives of New York City" after former star Bethenny Frankel criticized it as "trash," praising the new cast for their interesting personal stories and cohesion. Despite facing challenges, Cohen believes the new group reflects the modern New York City woman and is aspirational to watch. Frankel demanded justice for the original cast members, while Bravo opted for a new cast over a "Legacy" show, leading to a...

Laken Riley's friends and family shared victim impact statements ahead of Jose Ibarra's sentencing. MSNBC.com faced backlash for a headline sympathetic to Ibarra, the illegal immigrant convicted of Riley's murder. Critics condemned the headline for shifting focus away from the victim and her grieving family. Prominent figures on social media expressed outrage over the perceived sympathy towards the convicted murderer, highlighting the injustice faced by Riley. The article emphasized the overwhelming evidence against Ibarra and...

President-elect Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on Chinese and foreign products could lead to increased costs for generic drugs in the U.S., as most are manufactured overseas. The tariffs may result in higher prices for patients, exacerbate drug shortages, and fail to encourage domestic drug manufacturing due to low profit margins. The potential impact on brand-name drugs is minimal compared to the significant effect on generic drug prices. Full Article

Left-wing Twitch star Hasan Piker has broadcast terrorist propaganda and downplayed attacks, including calling for a new 9/11. Anti-Israel protesters were arrested in a Senate office building, and families of American victims of a Hamas attack on Oct. 7, 2023, are suing Iran for its alleged involvement in the massacre. Senator Ted Cruz spoke out against an anti-Israel resolution at the United Nations Security Council. Full Article

A Mexican Mafia member known as "Topo" was wounded in a shooting at a VFW hall in Los Angeles County, where a second man died. Juan Garcia, originally from the Florencia-13 gang, had a history of criminal activities, including inciting a riot in prison. After being released in 2020, Garcia was arrested for possessing a gun and sentenced to 15 months in federal prison. Full Article

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has proposed ending fluoridation of tap water, claiming it is linked to various health issues, despite scientific evidence supporting its benefits. Fluoridation has significantly reduced tooth decay, especially in children, and is endorsed by major health organizations. Communities that have stopped fluoridation have seen a rise in dental illnesses, highlighting the importance of this public health measure in preventing tooth decay and its consequences. Full Article