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Scientists Create New Autism Panel to Counter the One Selected by RFK Jr.
‘The new I-ACC will ensure science, not misinformation, guides autism research,’ one member said.
Trump Says ‘Somebody From Within’ Iran More Appropriate to Lead Than Son of Late Shah
The late shah’s son, Reza Pahlavi, has said he would be willing to lead a transition into democracy.
US Arranging Charter, Military Flights for Americans in the Middle East
Nearly 3,000 Americans have contacted the State Department for help leaving the region.
AI Layoffs Catch up With Fintech Industry
An expert cautioned that sectors reliant on complex human expertise should move carefully in AI related job cuts.
Major US Medical-Assistance Foundations to Merge
The strategic move will create the most comprehensive patient-advocate, nonprofit organization in the United States.
Federal Judge Keeps Manhattan Congestion Fees in Place
The ruling allows the toll system to continue charging drivers who enter the busiest parts of Manhattan at peak hours.
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Meeting to Assess US Measles Elimination Status Delayed to November
‘The additional time will allow for a thorough and transparent assessment of the 2025 measles outbreaks,’ a U.S. official said.
Supreme Court Blocks California Policy Concealing Gender Identity Changes From Parents
Parents and teachers had asked the high court to rule on the case after a federal appeals court had reinstated the state policy.
Californians Expected to Decide on Voter ID in November
More than 1.3 million signatures have been collected—more than enough to see the initiative added to the statewide ballot in the November election.
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Over 100 Chemicals Are in Foods Despite No Regulatory Review: Analysis
The substances are contained in sports drinks, snack bars, cereals, and other foods and drinks sold in grocery stores.
Nearly 45 Percent of Colorectal Cancers in US Occur Among People Under 65, Study Warns
For the second leading cause of cancer-related death in the United States, incidence among adults below 50 is rising in every racial and ethnic group
Trump Awards Medal of Honor to 3 US Soldiers at White House
The recipients were retired Command Sgt. Maj. Terry P. Richardson, Master Sgt. Roderick W. Edmonds, and Staff Sgt. Michael H. Ollis.
State Department Warns Americans to Immediately Leave Most Middle East Nations
The department said Americans needed to evacuate due to ’serious safety risks.’
Man Allegedly Attacks Falun Gong Practitioner in New York
China’s communist regime has been persecuting Falun Gong since 1999, and it is known to have extended its campaign overseas.
4 US Fatalities Due to Iranian ‘Squirter’ Hitting Tactical Ops Center: Hegseth
Hegseth said that such incidents strengthen the military’s resolve.
Kuwaitis Mistakenly Shoot Down 3 US Jets, Crews Survived
The Kuwaiti Ministry of Defense earlier said it was liaising with U.S. forces regarding the circumstances leading to Monday’s friendly fire incident.
China Conducts Patrol in South China Sea, Accuses Philippines of Disturbing Regional Peace
The spokesperson’s rhetoric reflects the CCP’s political considerations, including the possibility of a war in the region, according to analysts.
US Strikes More Than 1,000 Targets in Iran on First Day of Operation
Targets included the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps’ headquarters, air defense systems, and ballistic missile launch sites, the Pentagon said.
US–Israeli Attacks Enter Second Day: What to Know
Three U.S. service members have been killed in action during Operation Epic Fury.
Trump Admin Seeks Months-Long Pause on Tariff Refunds
Lawyers for the Justice Department warned that ’the coming process will take time.’
Civil Rights Agency Approves Federal Decision to Designate Bathrooms, Locker Rooms by Sex
Federal agencies can ban transgender employees from intimate facilities reserved for members of the opposite sex, the agency ruled.
