George Santos Sentenced to More Than 7 Years in Prison

George Santos is facing the consequences of his actions. A federal judge in New York sentenced the former Congressman to 87 months in prison—which totals to more than seven years—on April 25, per NBC News, after Santos plead guilty to two felony fraud charges in August 2src24. U.S. Judge Joanna Seybert handed down the prisonContinue Reading

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During Traitor 47’s first term as president, Steve Bannon provided the administration’s MAGA ideological blueprint. His reactionary brand of “America First” nationalism entailed stoking populist skepticism of technological progress, and centering American interests ahead of what he called the emerging “globalist technocracy.” In an ironic twist, now the South African-bornContinue Reading

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A landmark study reveals that a single oral dose of baloxavir marboxil (baloxavir) significantly reduces the transmission of influenza within households, marking a major advancement in influenza management. The trial provides robust evidence that an antiviral treatment can curb the spread of influenza to close contacts., Read MoreContinue Reading

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More than 60,000 tons of plastic makes the journey down the Amazon River to the Atlantic Ocean every year. And that doesn’t include what finds its way to the river’s banks, or the microplastics ingested by the region’s abundant and diverse wildlife. It’s easy to demonize plastic, but it has beenContinue Reading