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'Do NOT take drugs made for animals': Mississippi warns against ingesting feed store medication for COVID

The state of Mississippi is warning residents against attempting to prevent coronavirus with drugs purchased from feed stores.

"The Mississippi Poison Control Center has received increased calls due to livestock or animal formulations of ivermectin taken to prevent or treat COVID-19 infection. Animal drugs are highly concentrated for large animals and can be highly toxic in humans. Do NOT take drugs made for animals in any form," the Mississippi State Department of Health warned.

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Leaked internal memo shows Fox News is requiring all employees to enter vaccine status into central database

Many Fox News hosts in recent weeks have railed against businesses that are enacting some kind of vaccine requirement for workers and customers.

However, an internal Fox News memo obtained by Ad Week shows that the right-wing cable news network is enacting its own kind of vaccine passport program.

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Trump spews lies about Covid on Fox Business: 'It was virtually gone when I left — it was over'

Former President Donald Trump ranted against vaccine booster shots and falsely insisted that the Covid-19 virus was "virtually gone" when he left office.

During an interview with Fox Business host Maria Bartiromo on Wednesday, Trump said that he was "proud" to have taken the Covid vaccine.

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Taliban spokesman uses GOP talking point on 'big tech' censorship when asked about freedom of speech

A spokesperson for the Taliban echoed talking points used by Republican politicians to answer a question about freedom of speech in Afghanistan.

The question came during a press conference in Kabul that was broadcast and translated by Al Jazeera.

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Laura Ingraham faces furious backlash after 'nauseating' screed about fleeing Afghan refugees

Fox News personality Laura Ingraham set off a firestorm of criticism on Monday night after she complained about fleeing Afghani refugees being brought to the United States to escape the Taliban takeover of their country.

As thousands of Afghans -- fearing retaliation and murder squads -- rushed to the airport in the hopes of escaping to America, Ingraham questioned letting them into the United States by asking, "Is it really our responsibility to welcome thousands of un-vetted refugees from Afghanistan?"

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Mike Lindell bizarrely airs 'confession' from his own cyber expert saying symposium was a 'lie'

MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell on Monday fought back after one of his so-called "cyber experts" revealed that he could not prove that the 2020 presidential election was stolen.

In an interview with The Washington Times, Josh Merritt explained that he could not stand behind Lindell's claim even though he had been paid by the pillow executive to attend last week's "cyber symposium."

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Brian Kilmeade 'respectfully disagrees' with Gold Star husband who doesn't want more troops to die

Fox News host Brian Kilmeade on Monday disagreed with a Gold Star husband who doesn't want additional troops to die after losing his wife while she was deployed in combat.

As U.S. officials and its allies were withdrawing from Afghanistan, Kilmeade spoke to three family members of fallen troops about the Taliban's return to power.

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'Democrats are winning!' Maria Bartiromo melts down at Marsha Blackburn for allowing Biden to succeed

Fox News host Maria Bartiromo confronted Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn (TN) on Sunday for failing to stop a bipartisan infrastructure bill from passing.

While appearing on Sunday Morning Futures, Blackburn insisted that President Joe Biden's administration is "weak."

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Fox News allows DeSantis to carefully stage his appearances — and begs him to come on almost daily: report

Fox News has been allowing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, whom the network's producers privately laud as a "GOP star" and "the future of the Republican Party," to carefully stage his appearances.

The Tampa Bay Times obtained emails showing that from early November (when president Donald Trump was defeated) through February, Fox News asked DeSantis to appear on the network a whopping 113 times, or nearly once a day.

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Media reporter warns Brian Stelter is 'really damaging his credibility' after Stephen Colbert grills CNN host on Chris Cuomo

On August 10, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo — inundated with disturbing sexual harassment accusations and facing pressure from fellow Democrats — announced his resignation. Cuomo's brother is CNN host Chris Cuomo, and when CNN's Brian Stelter appeared on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert," host Colbert wanted to know how CNN would be handling Chris Cuomo.

Colbert asked Stelter, "Behind closed doors, are people mad at him? Is he in trouble?"

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Trump begs Fox News to air election lies for the 'ratings bonanza'

Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday lashed out at Fox News for refusing to air lies about the 2020 election.

Trump's remarks came as MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell was kicking off the second day of a "cyber symposium" that he claimed would prove that China hacked the 2020 election in favor of President Joe Biden. Lindell insisted that as many as 40 million people had tuned into the event's live stream on the first day.

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'This is a mistake': Steve Bannon slams Mike Lindell's 'cyber symposium' for failing to 'bring the receipts'

Conservative broadcaster Steve Bannon criticized MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell on Wednesday for failing to prove the 2020 election was stolen from former President Donald Trump.

As Lindell was kicking off the second day of his "cyber symposium," Bannon said that the MyPillow CEO had not provided his followers with "receipts" proving the election was fraudulent.

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Mike Lindell delays start of 'cyber symposium' after claiming to be hacked

MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell postponed the start of his cyber symposium on Tuesday after he claimed that hackers were attacking him.

"The whole technology was attacked," Lindell told an audience gathered to hear evidence that the 2020 election was stolen from former President Donald Trump.

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