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LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Rob Shimshock Two professors argued that memorials and monuments signify “white heterosexual male supremacy” and perpetuate “inherently conservative” historical narratives, according to a Wednesday report. Texas A&M University women’s studies professors Tasha Dubriwny and Kristan Poirot elaborated on this premise in “Gender and Public Memory,” a July article in Southern Communication Journal, Campus Reform reported. “Public…

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Jack Crowe The Trump administration will continue to pay out Obamacare subsidies in a move that should help reassure insurance providers and give the GOP more time to regroup after losing the votes required to pass the Senate repeal and replace bill. The administration has reportedly decided to pay…

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Luke Rosiak Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz is “negotiating” with the Capitol Police over whether to stop blocking access to a computer seized from her as part of a criminal cybersecurity investigation, Fox News reported Wednesday. Soon after resigning as head of the Democratic National Committee in wake of it…

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Nick Givas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz gave a health care update near the steps of the Capitol Building Wednesday, and remained convinced that there was no going back on repealing Obamacare. “Failure is not an option,” he said. Republicans must deliver on their seven-year promise to “repeal the disaster that…

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Henry Rodgers Democratic Rep. Tim Ryan of Ohio said the Democratic Party has no national leader Wednesday in an interview with C-SPAN. Ryan criticized his own party when discussing leadership, saying he doesn’t know if there is one. “Who is the leader of your party right now?,” C-SPAN host Paul…

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Steve Birr Police busted a woman who impersonated nurses at pharmacies in New Mexico and used fake patient names to get her hands on large quantities of painkillers. Authorities arrested 33-year-old Christina Talamante during a sting operation in Bloomfield, NM, July 7. Talamante allegedly called Kare Drug Store to fill a script…

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Eric Lieberman Facebook is experimenting with a subscription-based service for access to news stories, according to an executive’s statement provided Wednesday to The Daily Caller News Foundation. “We are in early talks with several news publishers about how we might better support subscription business models on Facebook,” said Campbell Brown, head…

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Andrew Follett NASA’s Mars Curiosity rover found evidence that a crater on The Red Planet rover mission had physical and chemical conditions well suited for life for roughly 700 million years. The rover analyzed several mineral samples and found they likely formed in a liquid water environments in the distant…

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Eric Lieberman Examining poop may be a great way to predict how well a baby will develop mentally and cognitively, according to a study published in late June. The findings are significant because they affirm that there is a relationship between bacterial composition and brain development. Researchers determined the potential benefits of studying…