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Trump Says He's Not Replacing FDA Chief Makary
Trump Says He's Not Replacing FDA Chief Makary
Authored by Aldgra Fredly via The Epoch Times,
President Donald Trump said on May 8 that he has no plans to replace Marty Makary as commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
When asked by reporters outside the White House about Makary, Trump responded: “Nothing much, he’s doing fine,” without elaborating further.
Trump said he had seen reports suggesting the administration was planning to remove Makary from his role leading the FDA, but added that he knows “nothing about it.”
The president also rejected...
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Jun 1, 2026 / Tyler Durden
'Los Gatos Party Mom' Sentenced To 35 Years For Throwing Drunken Teen Parties
'Los Gatos Party Mom' Sentenced To 35 Years For Throwing Drunken Teen Parties
Authored by Dylan Morgan via The Epoch Times,
A Los Gatos, California, woman was sentenced on May 28 to 35 years and 10 months in prison, the maximum allowed, for hosting parties for young teenagers where she brought alcohol and egged on sex acts.
Shannon O’Connor, 52, threw these parties for two years and discouraged teens, who were mostly 14 and 15 years old, from telling their parents or police about the parties or calling for help when one...
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May 17, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Social Security Recipients Could See Larger Payment Adjustment In 2027 Amid Higher Inflation
Social Security Recipients Could See Larger Payment Adjustment In 2027 Amid Higher Inflation
Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
A senior citizens group has forecast that the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for Social Security payments will increase by 3.9 percent next year, more than 1 percentage point higher than last month’s prediction.
Blank U.S. Treasury checks are run through a printer at the U.S. Treasury printing facility in Philadelphia, on July 18, 2011. William Thomas Cain/Getty Images
The Senior Citizens League, which issues monthly projections on the COLA for Social...
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Mar 2, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Russia's Key Novorossiysk Export Hub Again Pounded In Large Ukrainian Drone Wave
Russia's Key Novorossiysk Export Hub Again Pounded In Large Ukrainian Drone Wave
Iran is understandably dominating global headlines, but major events are still happening in oh yeah that other war which has been raging for four plus years in eastern Europe.
Like with the Iran conflict theatre, major geopolitical repercussions impacting energy oil prices are coming out of the Ukraine war. An overnight Monday large-scale drone wave from Ukraine has severely damaged Russia's Black Sea port of Novorossiysk.
Image: stock.adobe
Ukraine's General Staff has described that the facility supplies Russian forces engaged in the war, after reports have...
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