Meta Claims AI Will Help Big Pharma Create New Drugs
(Molly Bruns, Headline USA) Meta recently introduced new AI programming technology, called ESMFold, which officials from the company say may be useful in the development of new drugs.
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, also used the new technology...
Biden Calls for Tougher Penalties for Execs of Failed Banks
(AP) President Joe Biden on Friday called on Congress to allow regulators to impose tougher penalties on the executives of failed banks, including clawing back compensation and making it easier to bar them from...
Violent Protests in France over Macron’s Retirement Age Push
(AP) Angry protesters took to the streets in Paris and other cities for a second day on Friday, trying to pressure lawmakers to bring down French President Emmanuel Macron's government and doom the unpopular...
Reparations Are a Statist Cudgel for Bludgeoning Property Owners
(Michael Rectenwald, Mises Institute) San Francisco’s panel on reparations has issued a recommendation that qualified black residents in that city receive $5 million in reparations for the financial effects of slavery and/or racial discrimination. There was...
FBI: Newspaper Editor Interfered with Police at Capitol Riot
(AP) A former top editor of an Orthodox Jewish newspaper in New York City was arrested Thursday on charges that he interfered with police officers who were trying to protect the U.S. Capitol during...
Biden Requests Billions to Advance Gender Agenda Worldwide
(The Center Square) President Joe Biden’s 2024 budget proposal requests billions of dollars to advance his gender and sexuality agenda around the world, allocating far more taxpayer dollars to that than dozens of other...
Organizing Your Pantry is Racist and Sexist, College Professor Says
(Molly Bruns, Headline USA) A recent TikTok trend shows people sharing the results of their spring cleaning by making videos organizing their pantries, closets and refrigerators.
When responding to the trend, Jenna Drenten, a Loyola University Chicago marketing...
Officials Scramble to Stop Next Bank Failure
(AP) The warning signs were all there. Silicon Valley Bank was expanding at a breakneck pace and pursuing wildly risky investments in the bond market. The vast majority of its deposits were uninsured by...
Bank Runs Used to Be Slow – The Digital Era Sped Them Up
(AP) A bank run conjures images of "It's a Wonderful Life," with anxious customers crammed shoulder to shoulder, desperately pleading with a harried George Bailey to hand over their money.
The failure of Silicon Valley...
Feds Move to Rein In Prior Authorization, a System That Harms and Frustrates Patients
(KHN) When Paula Chestnut needed hip replacement surgery last year, a pre-operative X-ray found irregularities in her chest.
As a smoker for 40 years, Chestnut was at high risk for lung cancer. A specialist in...
