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Bill Gates Admits There Is No ‘Doomsday’ Risk From Global Warming: Let’s Examine the Models Nov 06, 2025

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Ahead of the United Nations 30th annual climate conference, Bill Gates released a memo that, you could say, surprised a lot of people. That’s because in this memo he seemingly changed his position on climate change, acknowledging that there is no “doomsday” risk from global warming.

Now, the memo is long (it’s over 5,000 words) and it’s filled with data, graphs, charts, and anecdotes—laying out the argument that climate change is not going to lead to the end of civilization, that measuring temperatures isn’t the best measure of progress on the issue, and that thirdly, the money being spent on climate related issues would be better allocated towards improving human health and prosperity.

What Does the Rise of American Socialism Mean for Our Country? Nov 04, 2025

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Let’s examine the rise of socialism into the cultural mainstream—and find out what it means for America's future.

Studies on Transgender Individuals Find Elevated Suicide Rate—Especially After Surgery Oct 30, 2025

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A new study out of Canada finds that suicide rates among transgender individuals are significantly higher than in the general population.

By itself, this isn’t exactly news, but it does add to a growing body of research that shows that people who actually go through with “gender-affirming surgeries” have higher rates of suicide and poorer mental health outcomes than those who don’t.

Let’s go through this research together.

13 Counties in Oregon Vote to Secede and Join Idaho as Part of 'Greater Idaho' Movement Oct 29, 2025

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Unbeknownst to most Americans, the eastern part of Oregon is in the process of attempting to break away from the state.

After many years of being fed up with the policies coming out of Portland, over a third of the counties in Oregon have voted to secede. Specifically, they voted to leave Oregon and join the state of Idaho. This is part of a growing regional shift known as the "Greater Idaho" movement.

What’s truly interesting about this particular movement is that it might actually succeed.

Third Assassination Attempt Against Trump?; FDA Issues Major Drug Recall Oct 23, 2025

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Today, let's go through the evidence surrounding a potential new assassination attempt on President Donald Trump, a monkeypox outbreak in LA County, and the FDA issuing a massive recall for a popular statin medication.

Border Crossings Down 95 Percent; LA County Declares State Of Emergency Over ICE Operations Oct 21, 2025

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Despite media incredulity on the campaign trail, the Trump administration has succeeded in almost completely shutting down illegal border crossings. Now the administration is working on catching criminal illegal aliens via Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). However, some municipalities are putting up resistance, such as Los Angeles County, which just declared a state of emergency over federal ICE operations.

California’s New Law Redefines Glocks as ‘Machinegun-Convertible’ Pistols, Bans Them Oct 16, 2025

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California’s new law just signed into effect by Gov. Gavin Newsom reclassifies many Glock handguns as “machinegun-convertible pistols.” Let’s go through what this means and whether the state has the legal authority to do it.

Report Uncovers Source of Radioactive Isotope-Tainted Shrimp at Walmart, and It’s Not What You Think Oct 14, 2025

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Since August of this year, the FDA has issued no fewer than five warnings and recalls for shrimp contaminated with cesium-137, a radioactive isotope that’s created only during nuclear fission. And finally, after many months, a new report sheds light on how this shrimp (sold in America) was actually contaminated with cesium-137. Let’s go through it together.

CDC Reports 98 People Sick Amid Viral Outbreak on Cruise Ship Oct 09, 2025

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Today, let’s go through a CDC update—both in terms of a viral outbreak onboard a cruise ship and some incoming major changes to the childhood vaccine schedule.

Judge Awards Baby's Family Nearly $1 Billion Compensation After Hospital Botched Delivery Oct 07, 2025

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In Utah, a state judge recently awarded a family nearly $1 billion in compensation after a local hospital completely botched the delivery of their baby girl—such that the baby will likely suffer a lifetime of disabilities. Let’s go through the details.

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