KNX In Depth: CDC warns against using certain artificial tears possibly linked to a death--Russia might be prepping for a major offensive in Ukraine--U.S. shows off military might to deter China--Can minting a coin solve the debt-ceiling crisis?

A major warning from the CDC regarding artificial tears. It's asking people to stop using EzriCare Artificial Tears because it could be responsible for dozens of infections across the U.S. and even one death. We look into the potential dangers. This brand of tears is made in India which is a major hub for generic drug manufacturing. We go In Depth into why the U.S. is so reliant on India for our medications. Russia is increasing its attacks in Ukraine which raises the question of whether it's preparing for a major offensive. The U.S. is working with the Philippines to boost its military presence there. We go In Depth into how this move is a direct action meant for China. There's an idea out there getting some attention in the media that solving the debt-ceiling crisis is as easy as minting one coin. Just one. But it might not seem as easy as it sounds.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices