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One Patient Got a New Diet Drug Early. Guess Who.

Anti-ICE protestors have been sentenced to 50 years in prison, SCOTUS will soon decide if minors have First Amendment rights, and Trump's Reflecting Pool has killed three ducks

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Jun 23, 2026
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A 79-year-old mystery man got early access to Eli Lilly’s experimental obesity drug, and the White House would not deny it was Trump. Five anti-ICE protesters in Texas were sentenced to 50 years in prison on terrorism charges. The Supreme Court will soon decide whether Americans under 18 still …

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