During his Senate confirmation hearings to be health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. presented himself as a supporter of vaccines. But in office, he and the agencies he leads have taken far-reaching, sometimes subtle steps to undermine confidence in vaccine efficacy and safety. The National Institutes of Health halted funding for researchers who study vaccine…
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In a rare emergency session on Saturday, UK lawmakers cut short their Easter break to pass legislation rescuing the country’s last fully integrated steel plant from imminent closure.Prime Minister Keir Starmer called the extraordinary session — only the sixth of its kind since World War II — to pass a bill aimed at halting plans…
The Campus DEI Retreat The University of Michigan shuts its DEI office as colleges scramble to avoid President Donald Trump’s scrutiny. The University of Wisconsin system and several state agencies failed to specifically track spending on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, Wisconsin’s Legislative Audit Bureau (WLAB) recently revealed. The audits covered FY 2023-2024. As…
Josh Duhamel reveals what keeps him energized as a dad in his 50s Josh Duhamel shared insight into his life as a father in his 50s In a recent chat with PEOPLE, the Transformer actor revealed that his one-year-old son, Shepherd, is his motivation behind staying fit. “For so many years I probably didn’t eat…
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Bon Iver featuring Dijon and Flock of Dimes, ‘Day One’ A couple struggles against self-doubt and depression and tries to reconcile in “Day One” from “Sable, Fable,” Bon Iver’s cathartic new album. “It got bad enough I thought that I would leave,” Justin Vernon moans. Jenn Wasner (Flock of Dimes) advises, “You may have to…
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Philippa Roxby Health reporter BBC Linda says the drug has given her extra years of life Linda Kelly, 67, has advanced breast cancer which has spread to her bones and chest wall, but says a new pill has given her extra years of life and time to travel with her husband. “It does let you…
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Chris Baraniuk Technology Reporter Chris Baraniuk Soaring cocoa prices are spurring cocoa-free treats The first thing I notice is the lack of a strong aroma. There’s no familiar, powerful waft of cocoa when opening this bag of sweets, the packet of biscuits, or the caramel-filled truffles. And as I taste each one as part of…
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The United States and Panama have officially signed a new defense and security pact aimed at reinforcing control over the Panama Canal, a move that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth claims is critical to pushing back against China’s growing grip in the region. In a press release posted Wednesday night on X, the Panama Canal Authority…
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For the second year in a row, Trader Joe’s has brought a Black Friday-like frenzy to its stores. But instead of lining up for a new video game console or Taylor Swift vinyl, customers are waiting their turn to buy miniature tote bags bearing the grocery chain’s logo for $2.99. Some people camped out in…
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Listen to article Gujarat Titans delivered a commanding performance to beat Rajasthan Royals by 58 runs in the 23rd match of IPL 2025 at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Wednesday, climbing to the top of the points table. Batting first, GT posted an imposing total of 217 for 6, driven by an 82-run knock off 53 balls…
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