Author Archives: Syndicated Content
US State Department appoints Tommy Pigott as spokesperson
April 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department has appointed Tommy Pigott as its spokesperson, the department said in a statement on Friday. Pigott joined the department and President Donald Trump's a...
Thomson Reuters Apr 24, 2026
After waiting years for justice, many Purdue opioid victims are defeated — by paperwork
By Dietrich Knauth April 24 (Reuters) - Tammy Blanton's life unraveled after years of taking opioids initially prescribed for migraines, according to her daughter Mary Anne, who says the drugs left he...
Thomson Reuters Apr 24, 2026
Laser Stories (4/24/26)
Photo: wacomka / iStock / Getty ImagesWeird news stories from around the world... with a healthy dose of lasers added in. Does it make sense? No not really, but it doesn't HAVE TO... it's Laser Storie...
Brooke and Jeffrey Apr 24, 2026
Shock Collar Question (4/24/26)
Photo: Onfokus / iStock Unreleased / Getty ImagesOn this day back in 2015, the first APPLE WATCH was released.... Suddenly we weren't just checking our phones 200 times a day... now we had SMART WATCH...
Brooke and Jeffrey Apr 24, 2026
Union says US bailout of Spirit Airlines must protect employees
By David Shepardson April 24 (Reuters) - A union representing workers at Spirit Airlines said on Friday any U.S. bailout of the bankrupt low-cost carrier must protect employees. The Trump administrati...
Thomson Reuters Apr 24, 2026
US FDA moves to fast-track psychedelic drugs after Trump order
By Kamal Choudhury and Christy Santhosh April 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. health regulator on Friday moved to speed up the development of new treatments for serious mental illness by awarding the national...
Thomson Reuters Apr 24, 2026
US health insurers advance measures to standardize prior authorization requirements
April 24 (Reuters) - UnitedHealth and CVS Health said on Friday they have standardized data and submission requirements for more than half of their prior authorizations, as part of an industry effort ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 24, 2026
Let Them Glove You (Justin Bieber Parody) | Jeffrey's Song of the Week
Just a musical reminder, you're probably due for a check-up! Instead of Justin Bieber's "Let Me Love You" it's Jeffrey's "Let Them Glove You!" Make sure to subscribe to us on iHear...
Brooke and Jeffrey Apr 24, 2026
EU-linked fund aims to mobilise up to 20 billion euros for sustainable infrastructure investments
April 24 (Reuters) - The European Union has formed, along with financial institution partners, the Global Green Bond Initiative Fund which aims to mobilise up to 20 billion euros ($23.43 billion) of p...
Thomson Reuters Apr 24, 2026
Pentagon chief Hegseth says US blockade on Iran 'going global'
WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Friday that a U.S. blockade on Iran is going global, adding Tehran had a chance to make a "good deal" with Washington. "Our...
Thomson Reuters Apr 24, 2026
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