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The Trump administration’s decision to terminate hundreds of millions of dollars to develop mRNA vaccines imperils the country’s ability to fight future pandemics and is built on false or misleading claims about the technology, public health experts said.
RFK Jr. announces end to some mRNA contracts, including for flu, covid
The targeting of the vaccine technology once considered revolutionary follows intense criticism by conservatives and anti-vaccine activists.
wapo.st
August 6, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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Border czar Tom Homan earned at least $5,000 in fees consulting for a division of the GEO Group, one of two companies that operates the vast majority of the nation’s immigrant detention facilities, per a financial disclosure obtained by The Post. wapo.st/4jrr9Yv
Trump’s border czar earned consulting fees from immigrant detention firm
Tom Homan, a top ICE official, earned an undisclosed amount from a division of the GEO Group, one of two companies that operates the majority of the nation’s immigrant detention facilities.
wapo.st
May 27, 2025 at 12:11 PM
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New from @adriancarrasquillo.bsky.social: "A Democratic member of Congress attempted over the weekend to visit Kilmar Abrego Garcia at his new detention site in El Salvador only to be turned away by local authorities." www.thebulwark.com/p/democratic...
Dem Reps Aren’t Done Pushing for Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Congressman Glenn Ivey went to El Salvador over the holiday weekend to try to see the man who has become a symbol of Donald Trump’s deportation regime.
www.thebulwark.com
May 27, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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Children must be protected from the risk that paper straws could collapse at any moment from excessive sucking. Science tells us that paper straws, unlike plastic ones, naturally biodegrade over time. In contrast, plastic straws present no risk of collapse and never go away.
Make America Suck Again
It is hard to imagine with the eighty-two executive orders already issued by President Trump, that a man of his stature, extraordinary power, intel...
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March 16, 2025 at 2:00 AM