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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will crack down on illegal vapes entering the U.S. from China, FDA Commissioner Marty Makary told ABC News. “[What] we have been doing is laughable,” Makary said. “We’re going to start confiscating and seizing. We’re going to take this seriously.” The illegal e-cigarettes appeal to children and teens through…

Reports in 2016 that Russian President Vladimir Putin backed Donald Trump in that year’s presidential election were bogus, according to documents released Wednesday by Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard. Gabbard told Newsmax on Tuesday that more documents directly refuting a statement issued earlier in the day by former President Barack Obama’s camp denying his…

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr on Tuesday responded to the leftist uproar over CBS canceling “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” pointing out that the negative reactions to the program’s demise are one-sided. “The partisan left’s ritualist wailing and gnashing of teeth over Colbert is quite revealing,” Carr wrote on X. “They’re acting like…

The illegal migrant accused of shooting an off-duty Border Patrol officer in New York City had been released into the U.S. after being vetted only via a Zoom call under the Biden administration, it was reported Wednesday. Miguel Francisco Mora Nunez, a 21-year-old Dominican Republic native who was taken into custody Sunday, crossed the southern…

Forgoing his own potential New York gubernatorial bid, Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., running for reelection in the House clears the way for Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., to run for governor. Lawler had called New York Democrat Gov. Kathy Hochul the “worst governor in America,” but he will instead try to help House Republicans remain in…

JPMorgan Chase just announced a new set of fees on financial-technology (fintech) platforms for access to their customers’ bank account information. This move from the banking giant is a direct attack on consumer choice, financial innovation, and the free market. America’s biggest bank is effectively imposing a tax on consumers. These fees aren’t about protecting…

Prominent defense attorney Roy Black, whose cases included securing financier Jeffrey Epstein’s 2008 plea deal, died Monday at his home in Coral Gables, Florida, at the age of 80 after battling an illness, according to his law partner, Howard Srebnick.  “Roy Black was the greatest criminal lawyer of our generation, perhaps in American history, achieving…

Tekila is bringing the fuego to East Memphis, Baby Jack’s hits the road and we recount Ozzy Osbourne’s Memphis moment. 

Actor Jeff Daniels is still upset over the fact that Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris lost to Donald Trump in an electoral landslide in November. He said as much during a recent podcast appearance, going so far as to compare Harris to former President Abraham Lincoln. “I still think about Kamala, and how I think…

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