New appointees to US vaccine advisory committee have ties to Big Pharma
A report points out that most of ACIP’s new appointees have received grant funding or consulting fees from major pharmaceutical companies like Pfizer, Moderna, and Merck.
BREAKING: Doritos drops transgender ambassador
Just days after featuring transgender influencer Samantha Hudson in one of their promotional videos, Doritos Spain has cut ties after disturbing tweets from 2015 went viral. In an email, a Doritos spokesperson said “We recently created a content series with Samantha Hudson, a local influencer. After the campaign started, we were made aware of Samantha’s […]
BREAKING: Conservatives gain 10 points in Durham after O’Toole’s departure
Jamil Jivani has won the federal byelection in Durham, Ontario, with Liberal Party candidate Robert Rock coming well behind in second place. The Durham byelection was needed to replace the seat previously occupied by former Conservative leader Erin O’Toole, who retired from federal politics in June 2023 after his party members removed him as leader. […]
Quebec allows driver’s licenses to show “X” for gender
A committee has convinced the Quebec government to allow official documents to be marked with “X” instead of “male” or “female.”