21 JUNE 2024 NEWS: Headline Brief! Domestic, International, & Good Medical News

Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, on today's episode of The Wright Report, where we dive into the crucial headlines shaping America and the world. It's our Friday Headline Brief, heavy on news and light on analysis, setting the stage for the weekend. Domestic News: Energy Prices Surge: Natural gas prices are on the rise, leading to higher electricity bills this summer. The Energy Information Administration predicts the U.S. average monthly residential power bill to reach $173, a 3% increase from last summer, with regional differences varying widely. Federal Budget Deficit: The federal budget deficit is set to spike to $1.9 trillion this year, largely due to President Biden's student loan forgiveness plans. This increase pushes the national debt to $35 trillion, with interest payments now surpassing the entire military budget. Immigration Crisis: Cartels are offering VIP packages for illegal immigrants to travel from Panama to the United States, costing around $15,000. Despite executive orders aimed at curbing illegal immigration, thousands continue to cross the border. Women in the Military: Senate Democrats propose requiring women to register for the draft, sparking a heated debate. The proposal's future remains uncertain as it faces opposition in both the Senate and the Republican-controlled House. International News: Indian Ocean Tensions: India faces disputes with Sri Lanka and the Maldives over valuable underwater mineral nodules, potentially increasing China's influence in the region. Middle East and Eastern Europe: Updates on Israel's operations in Gaza and potential shifts towards a ceasefire, alongside discussions about the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and potential peace deal timelines. Health and Science: Parkinson's Disease: AI advancements in Germany may predict Parkinson's disease up to seven years before symptoms appear, offering new hope for early treatment. Dementia Research: Certain prostate drugs show promise in reducing the risk of dementia with Lewy bodies by up to 40%. Natural Immunity: Studies confirm the long-lasting power of natural immunity from childhood flu exposures and its implications for other diseases, including COVID-19. New research suggests that regular walking can significantly relieve lower back pain, providing a simple yet effective solution for sufferers. Tune in for these stories and more, plus deeper analysis available on Substack. Don't miss this essential episode of The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32