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Surgeon General steps into political fray with gun violence ‘crisis’ designation

Surgeon General Vivek Murthy declared gun violence in the United States a public health crisis this week, putting himself at the center of a fierce partisan debate over gun control. Democrats praised the move, which marked the first time a U.S. surgeon general has issued a public health advisory on gun violence, but gun rights […]

U.S. Surgeon General Urges Congress to Issue Tobacco-Like Warning Labels for Social Media

The US Surgeon General is urging Congress to issue warning labels, similar to those on cigarette packs, about social media platforms and their impact on young people. “It is time for social media platforms to require Surgeon General labels warning that social media poses significant harm to adolescent mental health,” said U.S. Surgeon General Vivek […]

Bolivian General Mobbed, Arrested On Live TV After Failed Coup Attempt

Bolivian general Juan José Zúñiga, the alleged leader of Wednesday’s failed coup attempt at the government palace, was attacked and arrested by a mob on live television, a video showed. Chaos erupted in the South American country after Zuniga reportedly led troops into the presidential palace. Video showed swarms of troops attempting to take it […]

Rep. Mary Miller Blasts Surgeon General Murthy’s Gun Control Push

Rep. Mary Miller (R-Ill.) on Tuesday morning slammed Surgeon General Vivek Murthy’s push for gun control, vowing to “strip away power from Biden’s corrupt Department of Health and Human Services and weaken our constitutional rights…and cut all funding to unelected Washington bureaucrats.” Miller said in X’s post. 🚨Joe Biden has announced that he will use […]

International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for Russia's top general, ex-defense minister

The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Tuesday issued arrest warrants for former Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and top Russian commander Valery Gerasimov on suspicion of war crimes related to attacks on civilians in Ukraine. The Hague-based International Criminal Court said Shoigu and Gerasimov were charged with “directing attacks on civilian objects” and “causing excessive […]

Surgeon General declares gun violence a public health crisis

Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has declared gun violence in the United States a public health crisis, not only because of the tens of thousands of lives lost to gun violence each year, but also because of the widespread trauma it causes that affects the broader population. In his advisory, the first time a Surgeon General […]

UK general election live: study finds ‘huge rise in working households pushed into poverty’ under Tories | General election 2024

Important Events Conservative Party suffers electoral setback as resources are diverted to defend ministerial seats Eleni Kourea As the Conservatives retreat to safer ground, they are reallocating resources to defend at least three seats held by ministers with a majority of more than 20,000. Conservative activists and candidates in the neighbouring area have been busy […]