Kid Rock on his drunk Oprah rant: 'I own what I said'

Rapper Kid Rock defended his 2019 drunken rant against Oprah Winfrey in his Nashville honky-tonk steakhouse during an interview with Fox's Tucker Carlson. "A drunk man's words are a sober man's thoughts. I own what I said," Rock said in the interview, featured in the most recent episode of "Tucker Carlson Originals." In

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Enough of the ‘tenuous’ Iran nuclear deal — it’s time for Plan B

“Tenuous at best,” is how Iran envoy Robert Malley described to the Senate the prospects for resuming stalemated talks with Iran. Yet, against all evidence to the contrary, the Biden administration clings forlornly to the hope of a new nuclear deal. It is beyond time to

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Marjorie Taylor Greene knocks Graham for openness to voting on gun legislation

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) criticized Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) for his openness to voting on gun control legislation, arguing such measures were going to “hurt the very people that voted for him and put him in office.” “Here's the major problem. Why would we have a Republican senator from South Carolina ready to go to vote on radical gun control bills? They're gonna hurt the very people that voted for him and put him in office. You see, South Carolina is not a blue state. No, South Carolina is a red state,” Greene said during an episode of “MTG Live.” “There

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Biden signs bill to improve access to mammograms for veterans exposed to burn pits

President Biden on Tuesday signed a bill to provide better access to mammograms for veterans exposed to burn pits as part of nine bills signed into law aimed to improve veterans’ health care. The legislation aims to ensure that veterans who serve near burn pits get preventative care and requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to conduct breast cancer screenings for women who experience toxic exposures. The Dr. Kate Hendricks Thomas SERVICE Act was named after Marine Corps Officer Kate Thomas, who served near a burn pit in Iraq and died in April from breast cancer. Bi

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FDA panel gives nod to Novavax COVID-19 shot

An outside advisory panel voted overwhelmingly to recommend the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorize a COVID-19 vaccine made by Novavax for use in adults, a move that could lead to adding a fourth vaccine to the U.S. arsenal. The FDA's vaccine advisory panel voted 21-0, with one abstention. The FDA does not have to follow the panel's recommendation, though it often does. Novavax's two-dose vaccine was about 90 percent effective at preventing mild, moderate and severe COVID-19 during clinical trials. But critically, the trials were conducted before the omicron var

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