Bayer facing multiple lawsuits alleging Roundup causes cancer Bayer may not have done its due diligence before its 2018 acquisition of Monsanto, the agrochemical giant that produces the heavily used herbicide Roundup. Bayer has been beset by legal troubles ever since, stemming from claims alleging that Roundup causes cancer. Philadelphia jurors awarded $2.25 billion to
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Thursday announced he filed a complaint against Pfizer for misrepresenting the efficacy of the COVID-19 vaccine. Paxton says Pfizer violated the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act when it boasted that the vaccine was 95% effective against COVID-19 infection. “That metric represented a calculation of the so-called ‘relative risk reduction’ for vaccinated individuals
Corporations are becoming less talkative about totalitarian ideologies such ESG and DEI amid unprecedented backlash from conservatives. Environmental, social and governance (ESG) is a form of grading companies and countries — and soon people, experts warn — based on how well they conform to prevailing narratives on environmental and social issues. For example, the more
A report last week by Media Research Center (MRC) revealed that social demolitionist billionaire George Soros has been funding 253 groups that influence global media. One of those groups is The Poynter Institute, the world’s largest fact-checking giant and owner of PolitiFact. Between 2016 and 2020, The Poynter Institute’s International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) received $492,000
The Massachusetts Department of Health (DPH) worked with Google to tap into over one million Android smartphones for contact tracing, according to a class-action lawsuit filed against the commonwealth last week. The lawsuit alleges that a tracking app was secretly auto-installed on the phones, though it was not visible alongside other apps. The MassNotify app could
Even though Elon Musk has taken over Twitter, there are still some rogue employees who are determined to play their old games. That’s likely why Mark Finchem had his account suspended and changed to a “read-only” mode. That meant he could post nothing, just a week before midterm elections. Mark is a conservative politician who
Censorship advocates Saturday mourned the termination of former Twitter Head of Legal Policy, Trust, and Safety Vijaya Gadde, who was fired by new Twitter owner Elon Musk after the billionaire assumed ownership of the company Thursday. Gadde made the call to censor the New York Post’s bombshell Hunter Biden story during the 2020 presidential election
If Amazon were a country, its GDP would be among the top eight percent. Last year, it surpassed Walmart as the world’s largest retailer. So when Amazon revealed in July that it had been providing law enforcement with private footage from Ring doorbell cameras it had sold to customers, it signaled that Amazon was no
Bank of America Thursday canceled the bank account belonging to Catturd, a popular conservative voice on social media, without warning or explanation. “Just so you know, Bank of America @BankofAmerica canceled our bank account for our podcast,” Catturd told his +818,000 followers on Twitter Thursday. “When Jewels, my cohost, asked why they rudely said they
A United Nations official last month boasted that the organization has partnered with Google to feed the public its “climate change” narrative. UN Under-Secretary-General for Global Communications Melissa Fleming made the remarks during a panel on “Tackling Disinformation” at the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Sustainable Development Impact Meetings. “We partnered with Google,” said Fleming, adding,
