Today in News History
On June 24, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1917, David Easton, Canadian-American political scientist and academic (died 2014) was born. In 1922, John Postgate, English microbiologist, author, and academic (died 2014) was born. In 1922, Richard Timberlake, American economist (died 2020) was born. In 1961, Ralph E. Reed, Jr., American journalist and activist was born. In 1970, Glenn Medeiros, American singer-songwriter and guitarist was born. In 1973, The UpStairs Lounge arson attack takes place at a gay bar located on the second floor of the three-story building at 141 Chartres Street in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana, US. Thirty-two people die as a result of fire or smoke inhalation. In 1976, Minor White, American photographer, critic, and academic (born 1908) passed away. In 2012, Ann C. Scales, American lawyer, educator, and activist (born 1952) passed away. In 2012, Gad Beck, German author and educator (born 1923) passed away. In 2014, Eli Wallach, American actor (born 1915) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
White House bats down speculation that Trump got access to Eli Lilly obesity drug for ‘compassionate use’
White House officials on Tuesday shot down a report speculating that President Trump gained access to the retatrutide weight-loss drug under the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) “compassionate use program.” The retatrutide drug is manufactured by Eli Lilly and is not FDA approved, however, one person gained access to the prescription through a program that...
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