By Jack Phillips Ben Cohen, co-founder of ice cream brand Ben & Jerry’s, was arrested last week during a protest in favor of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. During an event in Washington, Cohen sat outside the Department of Justice building along with left-wing CODEPINK co-founder Jodie Evans. They were both arrested for blocking the entrance […]
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Indigenous Chief Wants Ben & Jerry’s to Return ‘Stolen’ Land on Which Its HQ Sits
By Tom Ozimek A tribal chief with links to the Native American nation that originally inhabited the land in Vermont where Ben & Jerry’s is headquartered said he’s interested in getting the land back after the ice cream company called for the return of “stolen” lands. Don Stevens, chief of the Nulhegan Band of The Coosuk […]
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Ben & Jerry’s Loses Billions in Stock Value Amid Boycott Calls
By Jack Phillips Unilever stock lost about $2 billion in market capitalization amid calls to boycott Ben & Jerry’s ice cream after the company posted a Fourth of July message saying the United States should hand Mount Rushmore over to Native Americans. Shares of Unilever, the Anglo-Dutch multinational company, dropped about 0.5 percent on Friday, 0.8 percent on Thursday, […]
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Prospect of an Unlikely Trump-RFK Ticket Remains a Hot Topic
By Alice Giordano As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. draws unusual bipartisan support in the race for the White House, there is a swell of sentiment that he should be former President Donald Trump’s running mate. “They would be an unstoppable duo,” Carla Gericke, both a Republican and Libertarian out of New Hampshire, told The Epoch […]
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Only ‘One of the Family Members’ Could Have Brought Cocaine Inside White House: Former Secret Service
By Naveen Athrappully Former secret service agent Dan Bongino is claiming that the only explanation for the presence of cocaine in the White House is that President Joe Biden or his family members brought it inside. The White House is an 18-acre complex surrounded by magnetometers and checkpoints, Mr. Bongino said in a recent Rumble video, […]
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NYC Paid Up to $14,050 Per COVID-19 Vaccination Administered: Audit
By Zachary Stieber New York City health officials regularly overpaid a contractor to administer COVID-19 tests and vaccines, paying as much as $14,050 for a single COVID-19 vaccination, an audit shows. Officials let Executive Medical Services, a contractor awarded a contract early in the COVID-19 pandemic, to set its own staffing levels, leading to uncontrolled costs, New York […]
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Wall Street Investor Bill Ackman Says RFK Jr. Is Asking ‘Important Questions’ About COVID-19 Vaccines
By Catherine Yang For years, Democratic presidential candidate hopeful Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has raised serious questions about the safety of certain vaccine ingredients, an issue once the domain of small groups of parents that became a national issue with the onset of COVID-19. During the pandemic, Mr. Kennedy also spoke out against the COVID-19 […]
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Small Business Owners Nationwide Struggling to Make Rent: Survey
By Naveen Athrappully A recent report states that many small business owners are failing to pay rent on time due to rising rental amounts, with sectors like education and manufacturing struggling the most. Rents rose for the fifth straight month in June for small businesses, according to a June 28 report by the small business network Alignable […]
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George Soros’ Foundation Slashing 40 Percent of Staff
By Tom Ozimek George Soros’ foundation, which is now controlled by the billionaire activist’s son, plans to cut 40 percent of its workforce, according to reports and a statement from the Open Society Foundations (OSF) The board of directors of OSF, which George Soros founded in 1979 and personally led until about a month ago, […]
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Major UPS Strike Looming: Americans’ Packages Could Be in Jeopardy
By Jack Phillips Potentially hundreds of thousands of unionized United Parcel Service (UPS) workers could strike in the near future, in a move that could significantly impact the U.S. economy. UPS has previously stated that it transports some 6 percent of the U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) on a daily basis and about 3 percent […]
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The Democratic Party ‘Has Lost Its Way,’ RFK Jr. Says at Chicago Town Hall
By Jeff Louderback In the early stages of his 2024 presidential campaign, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gained support from a broad spectrum of voters, leading to speculation that he could run as a Republican or an Independent. But at a Chicago town hall on June 28, the environmental attorney and Children’s Health Defense founder from […]
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Disturbing Details Emerge in the Arrest of Transgender Legislator Charged With Child Porn, Exploitation
By Alice Giordano Disturbing details in the arrest of the nation’s first elected transgender legislator and a Massachusetts preschool worker on child exploitation and pornography charges have been released by the United States Department of Homeland Security. Former New Hampshire State Rep. Stacie-Marie Laughton, a Democrat from Nashua and Lindsay Groves, a caregiver at the […]
