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Trump Appointed Diet Coke Attendant Despite Allegations of Sexual Misconduct

Trump’s Diet Coke Attendant, Walt Nauta, Accused of Sexual Misconduct When the news initially surfaced about Donald Trump’s Diet Coke valet roughly 100 days into his presidency, he was merely the individual responding promptly with fizzy aspartame water whenever the President pressed a red button on the Resolute Desk — a scenario that unfolded about

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Reframing the Ozempic Moral Panic

In 2002, the FDA greenlit Suboxone, a novel medication for treating opioid use disorder. Suboxone, a combination of two drugs, alleviates cravings for opioids while blocking their effects. It offers a safer and more convenient alternative to methadone, requiring less frequent clinic visits, and surpasses abstinence-based treatments in effectiveness. Clinical trials revealed that Suboxone not

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Graduate Students Express Outrage Over United Auto Workers’ Endorsement of Biden

The United Auto Workers supported President Biden’s reelection this past week. In addition to walking picket lines and encouraging workers to organize, Biden has actively supported unions through direct policy actions such as appointing labor supporters to the National Labor Relations Board and indirectly by encouraging a high-pressure labor market that has pushed up wages

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Was a Concealed Room Overlooked by the FBI at Mar-a-Lago?

According to a recent report from ABC News, FBI agents who conducted a search of Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in August 2022 may have overlooked potential hiding spots for classified documents. The search was part of an investigation into allegations that Trump removed classified documents from the White House and attempted to conceal them. The

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Potanin, Russia’s wealthiest individual, persists in his $9 billion divorce battle.

A high-stakes legal battle ensues between Russia’s wealthiest individual, Vladimir Potanin, and his ex-wife over a multibillion-dollar share of his mining assets, marking one of the world’s largest divorces. In a split decision, the UK’s Supreme Court ruled in favor of the sanctioned billionaire, though further court proceedings are necessary. The ruling may lead to

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Former Citibank executives are focusing on family offices throughout the Americas from their base in Miami.

Two former Citigroup Inc. executives have established a new firm based in Miami to assist single-family offices in real estate investments spanning the US-Mexico border.   Heading White Bridge Capital are Tommy Campbell and Regina Garcia Handal, leveraging their extensive experience in private banking and commercial real estate to serve affluent families.   Their venture

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Here’s the scoop on Elon Musk’s nullified $55 billion compensation package

Questions abound after a Delaware judge struck down Elon Musk’s pay package, ruling that the biggest payout ever granted to a corporate executive was unfair and should be voided.   What does this mean for Tesla Inc., which issued the award, and for Musk, who has already been pushing for even more compensation? How might

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Chicago’s affluent community rallies to raise $66 million for the battle against crime

Chicago’s affluent families and prominent business figures have amassed $66 million to bolster the city’s fight against crime. Contributions from esteemed foundations like the Crown and Pritzker families constituted just over 30% of the $200 million required for an initiative aimed at curbing gun violence. This generous support represents more than half of the $100

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