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Impact of Adderall shortage on students

Presented by PhRMA — TK {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story What a yearlong Adderall shortage means for students A shortage of the stimulant Adderall, commonly prescribed for ADHD, has gone on for more than a year, and the effects of this scarcity are being felt in classrooms across the U.S. ©...

Cornel West’s campaign manager says he’s leaving job

Presidential candidate Cornel West’s campaign manager said he has departed the team, a high-level shakeup for the Democrat-turned-independent’s insurgent bid.  Peter Daou, a progressive strategist and ally of West, announced on X, the website formerly known as Twitter, that he is experiencing “extreme stress” after working on two separate White House campaigns during the 2024...

Evening Report — Phillips makes Biden challenge official

A quick recap of the day and what to look forward to tomorrow {beacon}   Evening Report     © Glen Stubbe/Star Tribune via AP Phillips: 'Time for the torch to be passed' Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) launched his presidential bid in Concord, N.H., on Friday, speaking highly of President Biden while suggesting the incumbent can't win next...

US among 14 countries to vote against UN resolution on Israel-Hamas ‘truce’

The United States was among a group of 14 countries in the United Nations General Assembly to vote against the resolution calling for a “humanitarian truce” in Gaza amid the Israel-Hamas war. The U.S. and thirteen other countries voted against the truce, while 45 countries voted to abstain Friday. One hundred and twenty countries voted...

60 House Republicans call on Speaker Mike Johnson to pass Farm Bill

More than 60 House Republicans are putting pressure on newly-minted Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to pass the Farm Bill. The omnibus appropriations bill expired at the end of September amid broader disarray in the chamber — casting the future of a wide swath of American food and nutrition programs into doubt. Now a coalition of...

Maine police give update on search for mass shooting suspect: Watch live

Maine State Police are slated to deliver an update at a news conference Friday afternoon regarding the search for suspected mass shooter Robert Card. Late Thursday, authorities executed search warrants on possible hiding locations. Hundreds of law enforcement officers are on the lookout for Card across central Maine after 18 people were killed and 13 more...

Congress must overturn ineffective, oppressive Horseracing Safety and Integrity Act

President Reagan once said that the nine most terrifying words in the English language are: “I’m from the government, and I’m here to help.” In December 2020, Congress passed the Horseracing Safety and Integrity Act (HISA) through an omnibus bill. HISA was passed with the intention of bringing uniformity to the horse racing industry by...

Biden administration moves toward more wind energy in Gulf of Mexico

The Biden administration took a step Friday to advance the development of more wind energy in the Gulf of Mexico. The Interior Department finalized four new “wind energy areas” where it can auction off the right to set up wind power. Together, electricity produced at the four areas could be enough to power as many...

Former NATO commander warns of ‘ladder of escalation’ between US, Iran

Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander James Stavridis warned of a “ladder of escalation” between the U.S. and Iran on Friday. “I would still assess the chances of an Iran-U.S. direct conflict as quite low,” Stavridis said in an interview on MSNBC. “Neither side wants it. The Iranians have significant internal turmoil in their own country,...

Sen. Schmitt sounds alarm over Eventbrite’s ‘liberal-progressive agenda’ after pulling Riley Gaines event

Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., accuses Eventbrite of bias, highlighting its removal of a conservative event while allowing anti-Israel protests.

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