The division of the multinational advertising and public relations giant Publicis Groupe SA agreed to a $350 million settlement for the part it played in the opioid crisis. “State attorneys general claimed Publicis Health played an integral role in developing ‘predatory and deceptive marketing strategies’ for Purdue Pharma that increased prescriptions and sales of OxyContin, and made the opioid crisis more devastating,” ABC News reported of the “first-ever settlement with an advertising company for its role in the opioid crisis.” The healthcare communications network is a division of French...…The division of the multinational advertising and public relations giant Publicis Groupe SA agreed to a $350 million settlement for the part it played in the opioid crisis. “State attorneys general claimed Publicis Health played an integral role in developing ‘predatory and deceptive marketing strategies’ for Purdue Pharma that increased prescriptions and sales of OxyContin, and made the opioid crisis more devastating,” ABC News reported of the “first-ever settlement with an advertising company for its role in the opioid crisis.” The healthcare communications network is a division of French...WW…

Get the latest BPR news delivered free to your inbox daily. CHECK OUT  for best SWAG!Republican lawmakers in the House joined their Democratic colleagues in overriding President Donald Trump’s veto of the defense bill.In an overwhelming vote of 322 to 87, the U.S. House of Representatives voted on Monday to override the president’s objections to the National Defense Authorization Act, which he vetoed last week. The vote marks the first time Trump has been overruled by the chamber, and the Republican-led Senate is expected to do the same this week.The president...…Get the latest BPR news delivered free to your inbox daily. CHECK OUT  for best SWAG!Republican lawmakers in the House joined their Democratic colleagues in overriding President Donald Trump’s veto of the defense bill.In an overwhelming vote of 322 to 87, the U.S. House of Representatives voted on Monday to override the president’s objections to the National Defense Authorization Act, which he vetoed last week. The vote marks the first time Trump has been overruled by the chamber, and the Republican-led Senate is expected to do the same this week.The president...WW…

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz unloaded on “a millionaire & a billionaire” who casually discussed how small businesses need to shut down for months in order to combat the coronavirus pandemic.The Texas Republican fired a tweet in response to CNN’s Jake Tapper and his interview with multi-billionaire Bill Gates who found it “appropriate” for bars, restaurants, and other American businesses to close over the next “four to six months” due to a spike in COVID-19 cases.Speaking about the latest stay-at-home orders recently issued in California as well as other states seeing a surge in...…U.S. Senator Ted Cruz unloaded on “a millionaire & a billionaire” who casually discussed how small businesses need to shut down for months in order to combat the coronavirus pandemic.The Texas Republican fired a tweet in response to CNN’s Jake Tapper and his interview with multi-billionaire Bill Gates who found it “appropriate” for bars, restaurants, and other American businesses to close over the next “four to six months” due to a spike in COVID-19 cases.Speaking about the latest stay-at-home orders recently issued in California as well as other states seeing a surge in...WW…

U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton believes the probe of Hunter Biden’s taxes is likely the “least damaging” part of the grand jury investigation into his foreign business dealings.The Arkansas Republican discussed the “far-reaching” federal investigation of Democrat Joe Biden’s 50-year-old son and his foreign business affairs during a Fox News appearance on Thursday. Cotton suggested that a special counsel should be appointed to continue the probe if the former vice president is declared the winner of the 2020 presidential race and assumes office in January.“The Biden campaign released...…U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton believes the probe of Hunter Biden’s taxes is likely the “least damaging” part of the grand jury investigation into his foreign business dealings.The Arkansas Republican discussed the “far-reaching” federal investigation of Democrat Joe Biden’s 50-year-old son and his foreign business affairs during a Fox News appearance on Thursday. Cotton suggested that a special counsel should be appointed to continue the probe if the former vice president is declared the winner of the 2020 presidential race and assumes office in January.“The Biden campaign released...WW…

CHECK OUT  for best SWAG!Governor Tony Evers lashed out at state Republicans after the Wisconsin Supreme Court tossed out his latest attempt to issue a coronavirus stay-at-home order.The Democrat lawmaker was reportedly furious Wednesday at the court’s decision to strike down his order to extend the state lockdowns for another month. Shuttered businesses were allowed to reopen, travel restrictions and caps on the size of gatherings were lifted, as the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that Evers overstepped his authority with the order.“Today, Republican...…CHECK OUT  for best SWAG!Governor Tony Evers lashed out at state Republicans after the Wisconsin Supreme Court tossed out his latest attempt to issue a coronavirus stay-at-home order.The Democrat lawmaker was reportedly furious Wednesday at the court’s decision to strike down his order to extend the state lockdowns for another month. Shuttered businesses were allowed to reopen, travel restrictions and caps on the size of gatherings were lifted, as the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that Evers overstepped his authority with the order.“Today, Republican...WW…

CHECK OUT  for best SWAG!South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem slammed the “ridiculous message” from former President Barack Obama’s forthcoming memoir.The Republican leader called out Obama’s hypocrisy over the “possibility of America” and his insulting blame-game in the , “A Promised Land.” Noem gave the Democratic two-term president a reality check on Thursday about his own administration and the mess he left for his successor.“I’m not yet ready to abandon the possibility of America,” Obama said in the book which was excerpted by The Atlantic.He explained that he...…CHECK OUT  for best SWAG!South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem slammed the “ridiculous message” from former President Barack Obama’s forthcoming memoir.The Republican leader called out Obama’s hypocrisy over the “possibility of America” and his insulting blame-game in the , “A Promised Land.” Noem gave the Democratic two-term president a reality check on Thursday about his own administration and the mess he left for his successor.“I’m not yet ready to abandon the possibility of America,” Obama said in the book which was excerpted by The Atlantic.He explained that he...WW…

Get the latest BPR news delivered free to your inbox daily. CNN hosts Chris Cuomo and Don Lemon unloaded an ugly attack on the air on America as a systemically racist nation where poor white people are “doing it wrong.”The liberal hosts displayed their disgust in the handoff between their CNN shows on Tuesday, with Lemon claiming that America “has a problem with race” that is akin to being “addicted.” Cuomo and Lemon managed to mock white people, slam President Trump’s supporters and “Christian privilege” in the segment.(Source: CNN via Media Research Center)Lemon...…Get the latest BPR news delivered free to your inbox daily. CNN hosts Chris Cuomo and Don Lemon unloaded an ugly attack on the air on America as a systemically racist nation where poor white people are “doing it wrong.”The liberal hosts displayed their disgust in the handoff between their CNN shows on Tuesday, with Lemon claiming that America “has a problem with race” that is akin to being “addicted.” Cuomo and Lemon managed to mock white people, slam President Trump’s supporters and “Christian privilege” in the segment.(Source: CNN via Media Research Center)Lemon...WW…

Get the latest BPR news delivered free to your inbox daily.He may not have realized it but Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer just agreed with what President Trump has been saying for some time.The New York Democrat admitted out loud Friday that schools must reopen in order to help the U.S. economy recover, despite continued Democrat contentions that schools would have to remain closed due to fears over the coronavirus pandemic.(Source: Donald Trump/YouTube)“Chuck Schumer agrees with President Trump that we should open schools!” the caption on the video post on Trump’s YouTube...…Get the latest BPR news delivered free to your inbox daily.He may not have realized it but Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer just agreed with what President Trump has been saying for some time.The New York Democrat admitted out loud Friday that schools must reopen in order to help the U.S. economy recover, despite continued Democrat contentions that schools would have to remain closed due to fears over the coronavirus pandemic.(Source: Donald Trump/YouTube)“Chuck Schumer agrees with President Trump that we should open schools!” the caption on the video post on Trump’s YouTube...WW…

Get the latest BPR news delivered free to your inbox daily.Gun-toting protesters in Indiana blocking motorists from using the road is the latest example of the liberal fantasy touted as “peaceful” demonstrations.A video from a recent Black Lives Matter march in Indianapolis showed protesters blocking traffic, throwing objects at vehicles and, at one point, even pointing a gun at a driver who was blocked from driving on the public road overtaken by demonstrators.(Source: Indy Star)The Indy10 Black Lives Matter march held on Thursday was aimed at demanding justice...…Get the latest BPR news delivered free to your inbox daily.Gun-toting protesters in Indiana blocking motorists from using the road is the latest example of the liberal fantasy touted as “peaceful” demonstrations.A video from a recent Black Lives Matter march in Indianapolis showed protesters blocking traffic, throwing objects at vehicles and, at one point, even pointing a gun at a driver who was blocked from driving on the public road overtaken by demonstrators.(Source: Indy Star)The Indy10 Black Lives Matter march held on Thursday was aimed at demanding justice...WW…

Get the latest BPR news delivered free to your inbox daily. Scientists in Holland have determined that there is “no evidence” that wearing protective face masks in public is effective in preventing the spread of the coronavirus.In fact, some of the nation’s top scientific experts believe they can have a “negative impact” instead, despite the decision by 120 other countries to make wearing them mandatory in public spaces. While the debate in the United States rages about whether masks should be compulsory, as President Trump himself has recently taken to recommending their use,...…Get the latest BPR news delivered free to your inbox daily. Scientists in Holland have determined that there is “no evidence” that wearing protective face masks in public is effective in preventing the spread of the coronavirus.In fact, some of the nation’s top scientific experts believe they can have a “negative impact” instead, despite the decision by 120 other countries to make wearing them mandatory in public spaces. While the debate in the United States rages about whether masks should be compulsory, as President Trump himself has recently taken to recommending their use,...WW…