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Jul 28 · 3 min read ·US Policy

What Fauci Wrote When No One Was Looking

Rand Paul released 1,141 pages of Fauci's private pandemic diary. Scientists are split on whether it shows a cover-up or just how science works.

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Jul 27 · 4 min read ·US Policy

Most Toddler Food Is Ultra-Processed

A study says 4 in 5 toddler products are ultra-processed. The FDA still hasn't defined the term.

Jul 26 · 4 min read ·US Policy

FDA Panel Backs Peptides Its Own Scientists Rejected

An FDA advisory panel voted to recommend six gray-market peptides for compounding, against its own scientists' advice.

Jul 24 · 4 min read ·US Policy

New York's Assisted Dying Law Faces Two Federal Suits

Two sets of opponents, two different objections, and under two weeks to stop it.

Jul 23 · 4 min read ·US Policy

FDA Votes Today on Seven Compounds Its Staff Rejected

Eight of twelve panelists have financial ties to the industry they're evaluating. The science is disputed too.

Jul 22 · 4 min read ·US Policy

Nearly 7,000 Sick From a Parasite. Nobody Agrees Why.

RFK Jr. says the cyclospora outbreak is under control. Critics say the CDC cut the tracking that would have caught it.

Jul 22 · 4 min read ·US Policy

America's Vaccine Board Is Broken. Flu Season Is Coming.

RFK Jr. gutted the CDC's vaccine advisory panel. A court blocked him. Now a new mRNA flu vaccine can't get covered.

Jul 21 · 3 min read ·US Policy

Four Dead in NYC's Legionnaires' Outbreak. Who Failed?

Four dead, 76 sick in a Legionnaires' outbreak — and the fight over who's responsible has started.

Jul 21 · 3 min read ·US Policy

El Mayo Gets Life. Mexico Calls the Arrest Illegal.

A federal judge sentenced the Sinaloa co-founder to life. His cartel and the dispute over his capture live on.

Jul 21 · 4 min read ·US Policy

The FDA Retracted Its Cyclospora Test. The Recall Stands.

Over 1,600 people are sick from Taco Bell. The FDA's only positive lab test came back wrong. The recall stands anyway.

Jul 20 · 3 min read ·US Policy

The Fight Over GLP-1 Telehealth Safety

Former LifeMD workers say the firm rushed GLP-1 prescriptions. The company denies it. Novo Nordisk kept the partnership.

Jul 20 · 4 min read ·US Policy

FDA Admitted an Error in the Cyclospora Outbreak

The agency called a Taylor Farms test a false positive. Thousands are sick and no source is confirmed.

Jul 18 · 5 min read ·US Policy

Trump Pushes Election Overhaul as DHS Threatens States

DHS threatened state election officials with prison time over voter rolls. The Senate says it can't pass the bill.

Jul 18 · 4 min read ·US Policy

Blanche's AG Confirmation Comes Down to Cornyn

Epstein survivors called their DOJ meeting a stunt. Tillis is moving toward yes anyway. Cornyn hasn't decided.

Jul 18 · 4 min read ·US Policy

ICE Sent Health Data to Palantir. The Court Wants Answers.

New court filings show ICE passed millions of Medicaid records to Palantir. Now the DOJ wants even more.

Jul 18 · 4 min read ·US Policy

House Democrats Split on Israel Military Aid

More than half of voting Democrats backed cutting Israel aid. Their own top two leaders voted on opposite sides.

Jul 18 · 4 min read ·US Policy

DHS Threatens States Over Voter Roll Checks

Mullin threatened prison for states that won't run voter rolls through a database a federal court already blocked.

Jul 17 · 4 min read ·US Policy

Trump Is Selling Faster Access to His Own Posts

A new Trump Media feed gives Wall Street traders millisecond-early access to the posts that move markets.

Jul 17 · 4 min read ·US Policy

Iran Says Trump's Envoys Profited From the War

Iran claimed Trump's envoys traded on the war. Vance called it bogus. Congress says the conflicts are real regardless.

Jul 17 · 5 min read ·US Policy

Trump Gives Primetime Speech on Election Security

He's pushing a stalled voting law and citing classified intelligence. Democrats say it's a setup for the midterms.