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Friday, September 15, 2023

Health officials worry about vaccine hesitancy as rollout begins for updated COVID-19 booster

Doctors stress these new vaccines will offer protection, have been tested, and will have the same mild side effects as all the other versions of the shot, like headache and fatigue.

“These vaccines are safe to get, and either way, it will decrease the chances for hospitalizations and death in individuals who are elderly, pregnant, or have underlying complications,”

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Maxwell Frost Expertly CLOWNS GOP's Circus Impeachment

Friday Night Heights!

Every fourth Friday of the month is Friday Night Heights! DJ CUB at the controls, selecting your favorite Boogie, Electro, Funk, R&B, etc. from 8-11pm. Plus good food and good drinks!

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Bernie Sanders addresses striking UAW workers: ‘It is a fight to take on corporate greed’

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) addressed striking United Auto Workers (UAW) members in Detroit on Friday, throwing his support behind a first-of-its-kind strike against the “Big Three” automakers.

“The fight you are waging here is not just about decent wages and working conditions and pensions in the automobile industry,” Sanders told the crowd. “It is a fight to take on corporate greed and tell the people on top this country belongs to all of us, not just a few.”

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The Florida GOP on the Trans Bathroom Bill

Hellshine Fest 23 in Ybor City

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DeSantis took undisclosed private flights and lodging

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Students to deliver cease and desist letter to Gov. Ron DeSantis in efforts to stop division, hate

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What Stogie Had For Lunch

Greek Salad

NY, NY Pizza - Ybor City

The Florida GOP on the Six-Week Abortion Ban

We need action on the youth mental health crisis, not more talk

The statistics on youth mental health are not only alarming but deeply frightening for anyone who has children or cares about them.

According to a 2021 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention survey, 44.2 percent of the participating teens reported that they had experienced persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness. Almost 20 percent considered suicide — and 9 percent attempted suicide.

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CNN Host Delivers Two Brutal Smackdowns To Matt Gaetz In Under A Minute

Jimmy Carter, Rosalynn ‘coming to the end,’ grandson says

Former President Jimmy Carter and former first lady Rosalynn Carter’s grandson said the couple is “coming to the end” but remain together and in love.....MORE

‘Back to school’ has new dangers for students this year

September is back-to-school month for millions of students everywhere in the world. In the United States, routine anxiety and nervousness about returning to classrooms is compounded by a new list of worries: heat, school violence and, alas, even COVID-19.....MORE

Fetterman to Gaetz: ‘How about you get your s‑‑‑ together and do your job, bud?’

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) fired back at Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) on Thursday after the Florida Republican invoked him over House Republicans’ impeachment inquiry.

“Government shutdown in t-minus 16 days. Instead of crying about how I dress, how about you get your shit together and do your job, bud?” Fetterman wrote on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter.

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'Like A Dead Dog' -- Matt Gaetz, Kevin McCarthy Get HEATED With Each Other

Food Not Bombs West Palm Beach Protest

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New study brings MDMA as treatment for PTSD closer to FDA approval

MDMA, commonly referred to as “ecstasy” or “molly,” is on its way to becoming the first psychedelic to receive approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) after a study conducted by an industry-leading research group found that the drug was effective in treating moderate and severe post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among a racially diverse set of patients.....MORE