nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor1 38Z1|||Walmart Ignored Red Flags As Opioid Sales Boomed, Former Pharmacists Say||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||The giant retailer shipped billions of opioid pills to pharmacies nationwide. An NPR investigation found employees warned company executives their stores were being used by “pill mill” doctors.


Former Walmart Pharmacists Say Company Ignored Red Flags As Opioid Sales Boomed

Ashwani Sheoran, 41, says that when he worked as pharmacist at different Walmarts, he spoke up about the handling of opioid prescriptions and was told to stay quiet and was eventually let go.

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Walmart Ignored Red Flags As Opioid Sales Boomed, Former Pharmacists Say



The giant retailer shipped billions of opioid pills to pharmacies nationwide. An NPR investigation found employees warned company executives their stores were being used by “pill mill” doctors.


Walmart Is Latest Big-Name Company Embroiled In Opioid Crisis

FF: Rep. Jeff Van Drew on Pelosi facing narrow path to keep House speakership ((foxandfriends_____)) ((lubuntu at wor1 38Z1))

=”//video.foxnews.com/v/6219829993001″>Rep. Jeff Van Drew on Pelosi facing narrow path to keep House speakership

Democrat-turned-Republican Rep. Jeff Van Drew, R-N.J., says House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is not getting the work of the American people done.

FF: Rep. Collins: Not voting in Georgia runoffs is letting Democrats win ((foxandfriends_____)) ((lubuntu at wor1 38Z1))

=”//video.foxnews.com/v/6219822353001″>Rep. Collins: Not voting in Georgia runoffs is letting Democrats win

Rep. Doug Collins, R-Ga., discusses what’s at stake for the upcoming Senate runoff races

FN: [[SQUEAKER OF THE HOUSE]] Pelosi faces trickiest speaker election yet as Democrats begin new Congress with slim majority</a ((lubuntu at wor1 38Z1))

=”https://www.foxnews.com/politics/pelosi-speaker-election-new-congress-convenes-slim-democratic-majority“>Pelosi faces trickiest speaker election yet as Democrats begin new Congress with slim majority

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=”//video.foxnews.com/v/6219822346001″>New Yorkâs 22nd congressional seat remains undecided

GOP candidate Claudia Tenney discusses why the race remains uncalled on âFox & Friends Weekend.â

FF: New York family restaurant receives financial help from Barstool Fund ((foxandfriends_____)) ((lubuntu at wor1 38Z1))

=”//video.foxnews.com/v/6219815560001″>New York family restaurant receives financial help from Barstool Fund

San Martino Ristorante owner Alfio Loparo calls the financial assistance âa miracleâ that will help him pay outstanding bills for the restaurant

FN: [[STRATEGY SESSION]] Electoral fight ‘rapidly gaining’ support, Rep. Brooks says, after lawmakers, Trump hold talk</a ((lubuntu at wor1 38Z1))

=”https://www.foxnews.com/politics/gop-splits-electoral-college-certification“>Electoral fight ‘rapidly gaining’ support, Rep. Brooks says, after lawmakers, Trump hold talk

nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor1 38Z1|||Pence Backs Republican Lawmakers’ Plan To Object To Electoral College Results||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||Eleven senators and senators-elect said they’d reject electors “from disputed states” without an investigation into the votes in those states. They did not provide evidence for their concerns.


Pence Backs Republican Lawmakers' Plan To Object To Electoral College Results

Several Republican senators and senators-elect have announced plans to reject electors from “disputed states” without an audit of the votes in those states. Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas, pictured on Nov. 10, 2020, is among those promising to challenge the Jan. 6 vote to certify the Electoral College results.

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Pence Backs Republican Lawmakers’ Plan To Object To Electoral College Results



Eleven senators and senators-elect said they’d reject electors “from disputed states” without an investigation into the votes in those states. They did not provide evidence for their concerns.


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=”https://www.foxnews.com/politics/gop-splits-electoral-college-certification“>GOP reps gather on conference call with Trump, planning for Electoral College vote rejection

TC: Brexit: What is happening and why it matters ((tuckercarlson_____)) ((lubuntu at wor1 38Z1))

=”//video.foxnews.com/v/6219776619001″>Brexit: What is happening and why it matters

Former advisor to UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson Craig Dillon provides reaction and analysis on ‘Tucker Carlson Tonight’