Day: January 16, 2024

Medical schools promote segregated medicine, and here’s how it’s going to hurt patients

1:00 pm January 16, 2024

Affirmative action is dead in name only. That’s the reality as college and graduate school applicants finalize their submissions for the 2024-25 academic year. While many institutions have found workarounds to the Supreme Court’s ban on affirmative action last June, resistance is most brazen at medical schools. They feel especially justified in continuing to discriminate because they have an […]

Nikki Haley raises eyebrows by saying her third-place finish makes primary a 2-person race

12:16 pm January 16, 2024

Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley finished third in Iowa, far behind former President Donald Trump, but her message looking ahead to New Hampshire is the Republican primary is now a two-person contest. Her bold claim comes after Haley earned 21,085 caucus votes, or 19.7%, putting her behind second-place finisher Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who […]

Trump narrowly denied clean sweep of Iowa’s 99 counties by 1 vote

12:13 pm January 16, 2024

Former President Donald Trump just barely failed to sweep the entire Iowa Caucus on Monday after losing just one out of the state’s 99 counties — reportedly by a single vote. Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley won Johnson County with 1,271 votes, approximately 35.5% of the vote. Trump received 1,270 votes, according to GOP […]

Biden declares Trump the ‘clear front runner’ in GOP race after Iowa trouncing

12:01 pm January 16, 2024

President Biden declared former President Trump the “clear front runner” in the GOP presidential race following Trump’s dominant victory in Iowa Monday night. Biden was quick to launch a fundraising push based on Trump’s win as well. He went on to attack “extreme MAGA Republicans” in a post on X, formerly Twitter. “Looks like Donald […]

TikTok’s ‘One Week No Booze’ trend is the latest way to cut drinking, but expert warns of serious downside

12:00 pm January 16, 2024

If you’re trying to cut back on booze but “Dry January” is too challenging, one TikTok trend is encouraging you to consider an easier alternative with similar benefits. The “One Week No Booze” trend, started by TikToker Bridget Stangland, involves cutting out alcohol one week each month, and the benefits – a total of three […]