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FDA Announces Pilot Program Featuring Real-Time Clinical Trial Monitoring
The program will cut the time it takes to bring a drug to market, officials said.
US Special Forces Soldier Pleads Not Guilty to Betting on Maduro’s Capture
Gannon Ken Van Dyke could face up to 20 years in prison if convicted.
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US to Issue Limited Passports With Trump’s Image for America’s 250th Anniversary
The White House posted a mockup of the limited-edition passport on social media.
California’s Billionaire Tax Collects Enough Signatures to Qualify for the Ballot, Backers Say
November voters could see the wealth tax initiative on their ballots.
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HUD Rescinds Housing Policy, Shaving $20,000 Off Home Construction Costs
The policy made new home construction ineligible for USDA or FHA-backed mortgages unless it complied with ‘burdensome’ energy conservation standards.
Rampant Fraud Corrupts the Health Care System, Dr. Oz Says
Beyond the estimated $100 billion annual cost, the lure of easy money has a corrosive effect on health care and society, Oz said.
EPA Spending Slashed by More Than Half in Trump Admin’s Proposed 2027 Budget
The agency’s scaled-back budget request is essentially the same as last year’s, little of which was adopted by Congress.
DC Shooting Puts Focus on Security Gaps
The latest assassination attempt will likely force Secret Service to revamp operations, experts said.
Researchers Estimate Scaling Back Hepatitis B Vaccination Would Lead to More Infections
‘Our modeling shows how sensitive hepatitis B prevention is to changes in vaccination coverage at birth,’ one researcher said.
Jimmy Kimmel Addresses Calls for His Firing Over First Lady Joke
This is not the first time Kimmel has come under fire for remarks he made on his show.
Appeals Court Temporarily Allows Pentagon to Require Escorts for Reporters
The appeals court’s panel said the Department of War has shown that it is likely to succeed on the merits of its case.
Supreme Court Considers Use of Cell Location Data in Criminal Investigations
Multiple justices suggested that defendants did not have an expectation of privacy for location data if they voluntarily gave it to cell phone companies.
What It Was Like Inside the Ballroom During the White House Correspondents’ Dinner
Thousands of guests panicked when an individual attacked security during the event.
Iran ‘Free to Call’ Washington for Peace Talks, Trump Says
‘We have all the cards,’ the president said, after planned negotiations in Pakistan, involving his son-in-law Jared Kuchner, were halted over the weekend.
Congress Returns—Here’s What’s on Its To-Do List
The top priority will be to continue work on a $70 billion package to fund ICE and Border Patrol.
MAHA Advocates to Converge in Washington for ‘People vs. Poison’ Rally
The event is set to be held on the U.S. Supreme Court steps on the morning of April 27 when oral arguments begin on Durnell v. Monsanto.
Trump: Gunman ‘Never Came Close’ to Ballroom at White House Correspondents’ Dinner
The suspected shooter ‘was very fast and they just stopped him cold,’ Trump said.
Secret Service Agent Shot at White House Correspondents’ Dinner: Trump
U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro said the suspect was being charged and would be arraigned on Monday.
