The Wall Street Journal, by Andrea Petersen: Prescriptions for anti-anxiety medications and sleep aids have risen during the pandemic, prompting doctors to warn about the possibility of long-term addiction and abuse of the drugs. “Many physicians have a low threshold…

The Guardian, by Jared Goyette: Police and protesters clashed in Minneapolis on Tuesday evening, following a demonstration at the intersection where George Floyd was killed in an altercation with several police officers the day before. Hundreds of protesters gathered in…

ABC News, by Tim Sullivan and Amy Forliti: Cheering protesters torched a Minneapolis police station Thursday [May 28th] that the department was forced to abandon as three days of violent protests spread to nearby St. Paul, and angry demonstrations flared…

Boston Herald, by Froma Harrop: Last year seems a lifetime ago, but even then, cash was no longer king. The greenback had already lost its premier role as Americans’ medium of exchange in dollar terms. Plastic card and digital transactions…

The Christian Post, by Anugrah Kumar: While Samaritan’s Purse has treated hundreds of COVID-19 patients at its field hospital in Central Park, New York City; Council Speaker Corey Johnson demanded that the Christian charity leave the city over its biblical…

CNet, by Amanda Kooser: Barry. Dorian. Humberto. Lorenzo. Last year’s Atlantic hurricane season was devastating. The bad news is stronger hurricanes are part of an ongoing trend. Hurricanes are getting windier. That’s the sobering conclusion of a study led by…

New York Post, by Jon Levine: Big Tech companies are aggressively tamping down on COVID-19 “misinformation”—opinions and ideas contrary to official pronouncements. Dr. Knut M. Wittkowski, former head of biostatistics, epidemiology, and research design at Rockefeller University, says YouTube removed…

ABC News, by The Associated Press: High winds caused a brush fire in a town near Phoenix to nearly quadruple in size to more than 2 square miles (6 square kilometers) and force the evacuation of 132 homes, officials said…

CNS News, by Michael W. Chapman: Harvard Law Prof. Elizabeth Bartholet, who caused a stir in April by calling for a near-total ban on homeschooling, doubled down in a recent interview, complaining that “many homeschooling parents are extreme ideologues, committed…

Popular Mechanics, by Courtney Linder: Scientists at the University at Buffalo and the Roswell Park Cancer Institute have bred a new form of human-mouse chimera with the highest incidence of human cells ever recorded. Chimeras are organisms made up of…

End of the American Dream, by Michael Snyder: I was going to write about something completely different today, but I felt that I needed to issue this warning instead. Even before COVID-19 came along, crazy global weather patterns were playing…

CBN News, Many people across the country have become pandemic snitches, calling the police and public health authorities as well as shaming their fellow Americans on social media about not wearing masks and not participating in social distancing. Some have…