Presented by the Coalition to Strengthen America’s Health Care {Beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Public trust in NIH, FDA and CDC continues to fall A new survey released last week found that public trust in federal agencies and officials regarding health information has continued to fall over the past year, even as…
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday named Afghanistan as a “state sponsor of wrongful detention” and urged the ruling Taliban to release two American citizens who he said have been “wrongfully detained.” “Today, I am designating Afghanistan as a state sponsor of wrongful detention. The Taliban continues to use terrorist tactics, kidnapping individuals for…
President Trump on Monday described the war against Iran as a “tour” that will soon end, as the president faces rising oil prices, military casualties, allies under attack and low support among the American public. “It was just an excursion into something that had to be done. We’re getting very close… Source link
President Trump’s comments blaming Iran for the recent bombing of a girls’ school in southern Iran, which killed more than 160 people, contrast with growing evidence that the US military is responsible for the attack. Shajrah Tayyebeh Primary School, located in Minab, Iran, in the country’s southern Hormozgan province, was attacked… Source link
{Beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment Big Story Oil briefly hits $119 a barrel The conflict in Iran is causing massive disruptions to global oil supplies and sending energy prices skyrocketing. © Erin Hooley, The Associated Press It’s unclear how long the disruption will last — and therefore how long… Source link
Telehealth company His & Hers announced a “strategic shift” in its business model on Monday, partnering with pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk to sell its blockbuster GLP-1 drug and stopping selling long-advertised “copycat” compounded versions. In a press release, Hims & Hers said it would “no longer advertise mixed GLP-1 offerings…” Source link
The Trump administration issued a grand jury subpoena for records related to the Arizona Senate’s 2020 audit of Maricopa County election results, Arizona Senate President Warren Peterson confirmed in a post on Twitter on Monday. Peterson, who said he complied with the subpoena, said, “The FBI has the records. Any other report is fake news.”…
The conflict in Iran is causing major disruptions to global oil supplies and sending energy prices skyrocketing. It is unclear how long the disruption will last – and therefore how long the market will remain under pressure and how high prices will ultimately rise. “There is a complete disruption of flows through the Strait of…
Journalist Scott MacFarlane is leaving CBS News, the latest in a series of high-profile departures at the broadcaster since its parent company Paramount Skydance was purchased by Larry and David Ellison last year. MacFarlane, who made his name covering issues related to the Justice Department and the January 6, 2021 attack… Source link
President Trump’s job approval has declined by 3 points since March 2025 among registered voters, according to a new poll. In an NBC News poll, 44 percent said they either “strongly” or “somewhat” support Trump’s job performance, down from 47 percent in March 2025. Fifty-four percent of survey respondents said they “strongly” or “somewhat”… Source…
