The Food and Drug Administration intends to add a “black box” warning to COVID-19 vaccines in the Trump administration’s latest attempt to question the safety and effectiveness of widely accepted vaccinations, according to a CNN report. The warning is the most serious type issued by the FDA, highlighting significant risks such as serious side effects […]
Head Start, an early-childhood network that pairs classroom learning with health and family support systems for infants through preschoolers at 1,600 local agencies, now faces new language curbs on its grant requests. Court filings show federal officials sent applicants a six-page list of roughly 200 terms to remove, a directive that providers say conflicts with […]
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., has only a few weeks until her time in the House of Representatives is over, and she’s capping it off with a bold effort: ousting House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La. Greene’s effort is the latest undertaking from GOP women in the House to circumvent Johnson as they sought leadership positions as […]
“My husband and I were over the desert heat, the nonstop growth and the traffic,” Laurel Jonas said. While Jonas, a real estate agent in Idaho, had moved away from Arizona amid a population boom, it’s her sentiments that could be behind a growing trend of residents leaving the state for greener pastures. “I feel […]
Last week, an independent group of physicians and public health officials tasked with developing guidance for vaccine use scaled back its longstanding recommendation to vaccinate all newborns against hepatitis B. The expert panel, called the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, or ACIP, instead recommended hepatitis B screening for all pregnant women; only infants born to […]
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee released more photos related to the investigation of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, some of them showing President Donald Trump with the disgraced financier and with several women whose identities are concealed. The committee said it has received a total of 95,000 pictures from Epstein’s estate. Some of the […]
President Donald Trump is considering an executive order directing agencies to reclassify marijuana as a Schedule III drug, according to The Washington Post. However, a White House spokesperson told Forbes that “no final decisions have been made on the rescheduling of marijuana.” Moving cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III would not legalize or decriminalize […]
Move over Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound — Eli Lilly says another contender may be on the way. The pharmaceutical giant announced encouraging results from a Phase 3 clinical trial of its experimental weight loss drug retatrutide, showing levels of weight loss that could rival — or exceed — existing blockbuster treatments. What the study […]
In this Media Miss Minute, the Pentagon could soon be tasked with making sure the nation’s munitions stockpiles are ready for war. And President Donald Trump says a New York Times report about his health counts as sedition, and possibly even treason. Media Miss by the left: Pentagon may be ordered to assess wartime munitions […]
Read this story en français in collaboration with AyiboPost. Violent attacks and threats waged by a coalition of militarized gangs are among the many risks Haitian journalists face to report the news amid intensifying insecurity in the country’s capital city, Port-au-Prince. Yet as a rotating cast of transitional leaders hope to restore order across the Caribbean nation, […]
