Experts Criticize F.D.A. Move to Withhold Studies on Vaccine Safety: ‘A Pretty Active Act of Sabotage’

Experts Criticize F.D.A. Move to Withhold Studies on Vaccine Safety: ‘A Pretty Active Act of Sabotage’

Officials at the Food and Drug Administration blocked the publication of several government-funded studies supporting the safety of Covid-19 and shingles vaccines in recent months, according to current and former officials familiar with the decisions, raising concerns among scientists about political interference in federal health research. The studies, conducted by FDA scientists using millions of…

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Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin Says Trump Administration Waging ‘Quiet War’ Against DACA Recipients

Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin Says Trump Administration Waging ‘Quiet War’ Against DACA Recipients

An administrative appellate court within the Justice Department said in late April that being a recipient of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, often known as “Dreamers,” is not enough to justify relief from deportation. Although DACA is intended to offer temporary protection from deportation, it does not provide a direct path to citizenship or permanent…

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Republican ICE Firebrand Madison Sheahan Defeated in Ohio Race Seen as Test of Trump’s Influence

Republican ICE Firebrand Madison Sheahan Defeated in Ohio Race Seen as Test of Trump’s Influence

Madison Sheahan, a former top Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) official backed by allies of President Donald Trump, lost a closely watched Republican congressional primary in Ohio on Tuesday, dealing a setback to one of the GOP’s most visible immigration-focused candidates ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Sheahan, who served as deputy director of ICE…

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Democrats Say Trump ‘Would Fire’ Howard Lutnick If He Saw His ‘Evasive’ Testimony Over Epstein Ties

Democrats Say Trump ‘Would Fire’ Howard Lutnick If He Saw His ‘Evasive’ Testimony Over Epstein Ties

Democrats on the House Oversight Committee accused Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick of giving an “embarrassing” and “evasive” closed-door interview Wednesday about his past contacts with Jeffrey Epstein, with one lawmaker saying President Donald Trump would fire him if he saw the video testimony. “If Donald Trump had seen the video transcript, he would have fired…

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Morgan Stanley Moves Into Spot Crypto Trading With E*Trade Rollout

Morgan Stanley Moves Into Spot Crypto Trading With E*Trade Rollout

Morgan Stanley is moving forward with plans to introduce spot cryptocurrency trading on its E*Trade platform, marking a significant expansion of its digital asset offerings as traditional financial institutions deepen their presence in crypto markets. The rollout will allow millions of E*Trade users to buy and sell major cryptocurrencies directly, including bitcoin, ether and solana.…

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CNN Founder Ted Turner Dies At 87

CNN Founder Ted Turner Dies At 87

CNN founder Ted Turner died at 87, the network informed. AFP / Saul LOEB CNN founder Ted Turner died on Wednesday at 87 years of age, the network informed citing a press release from Turner Enterprises. Turner, who had long been away from the media business after selling his empire to Time Warner in 1996,…

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