4+ week, 2+ day ago   (374+ words) Senator Warren questions whether Taylor Farms’ influence swayed Trump admin. As Americans cook their vegetables to at least 158°F to kill a diarrheal parasite that has sickened over 24,000 people and killed two this summer, one US Senator is turning up…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (261+ words) Trump falsely claimed the MMR vaccine is “quite lethal” and linked shots to autism. President Trump signed an executive order Monday that makes sweeping, unilateral changes to federal vaccine recommendations. The order aims to reduce the number of lifesaving vaccines…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (739+ words) Musk defends Grok, says Minnesota’s nudifying app ban is unconstitutional. Elon Musk’s xAI is trying to sue its way out of a Grok reckoning as arrests of Grok users accused of making child sex abuse materials (CSAM) have triggered lawsuits…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (199+ words) Trump is fixated on the false, long-debunked claim that vaccines cause autism. Ardent anti-vaccine activist and current US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is reportedly on thin ice with Trump for not being anti-vaccine enough for the president’s liking, according…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (380+ words) Health officials have not confirmed a source yet—and there may be multiple sources. Lettuce and salad greens have become the prime suspects in an explosive outbreak of the diarrheal parasite Cyclospora, which is surging nationwide but erupting to extraordinary…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago   (296+ words) Cases have risen quickly as officials are working to identify a common source. Cases of a diarrhea-causing intestinal parasite have exploded in Michigan over the last two weeks in an outbreak that still has no clear source. As of July…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (264+ words) After Trump’s claims, Tylenol usage dropped during pregnancies. Another large study has found no link between autism and Tylenol use during pregnancy, refuting claims by President Trump and anti-vaccine Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. In September, Trump and Kennedy…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1719+ words) A year in, National Design Studio delays plan to update government web standards. President Donald Trump’s plan to “fill the digital potholes” and use AI to quickly redesign every government website isn’t going very well. However, that monumental task—assigned…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (455+ words) We still don’t know why RFK Jr. overruled CDC expert to order strict quarantines. The US response to the hantavirus cruise ship outbreak has concluded with no cases among American passengers but plenty of questions on the responses from Trump…...

3+ mon, 3+ day ago   (352+ words) For days after the stunning incident, the ADA had doubled-down on the choice. Amid intense backlash, the head of the American Diabetes Association posted a video Wednesday apologizing for the organization’s decision on Friday to forcefully remove five leading diabetes…...