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NY legislator proposes ban on flavored nicotine pouches including Zyn, despite FDA backing

State lawmakers have approved the potential health benefits of the product to help smokers cut or quit smoking cancer-causing cigarettes, but the flavored nicotine pouch It is moving to ban the sale of. But replacing cigarettes covered in cigarettes with “very addictive” nicotine pouches is not the answer, Sen. Brad Hoyleman Cigal said. “This product […]

Agencies push back on Musk email, including FBI, Pentagon, State, Intel

Several federal agencies have advised employees not to respond to Elon Musk emails asking them to list five achievements last week or risk losing their jobs. The email instructs federal workers to respond to the Department of Human Resources (OPM) by 11:59pm Monday. However, on Sunday, an increasing list of agencies, including the Pentagon, FBI, […]

FTC seeks public’s input on ‘un-American’ and ‘potentially illegal’ Big Tech censorship — including ‘shadow banning’

The Federal Trade Commission is putting large companies, such as Google and Facebook's parent meta under the microscope over potential censorship of users and seeking public opinion, the agency announced Thursday. The FTC, led by President Trump's newly appointed Chairman Andrew Ferguson, has invited him to submit comments to the agency's website by May 21st. […]

Trump Signs Three Executive Actions, Including IVF-Related Order

President Donald Trump signed three enforcement actions on Tuesday, including a memo imposing “fundamental transparency requirements for government departments and agencies.” Trump and White House secretary Will Scharf announced the order to reporters at María Lago shortly after the president signed the order. Schaaf said the bundle's only memorandum imposes “a fundamental transparency requirement on […]

Southwest to cut 15% of corporate staff, including senior leadership positions

Jack Otter and the Panel discuss the popular downfall of Southwest Airlines and how to turn it around in “Baron's Round Table.” Southwest Airlines has cut 15% of the corporate workforce and rapidly reduced overhead costs to become a “lean” company. The airline said the layoffs are primarily targeting corporate overhead and leadership positions. Careers […]

Latest round of harsh winter weather kills 9 across U.S., including 8 in Kentucky

At least nine have been killed in the recent wave of harsh weather that denounced us, including eight people who died in floods that overtaked Kentucky over the weekend. Many of the deaths in Bluegrass State were caused by cars stuck in high waters. In Hart County, four deaths have been reported, including the tragic […]