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RFK Jr. Fires the CDC Vaccine Experts—and the Anti-Vaxxers Rejoice

On Monday, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. announced his decision to “retire” all 17 members of the advisory committee on immunization (ACIP), the group that issues recommendations on vaccines to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In advance of his confirmation, Kennedy had assured lawmakers that he had no intention of interfering with […]


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Trump Makes It Clear: His Military Response in Los Angeles Is Just the Start

President Donald Trump’s war on dissent is ramping up. As protests continue to unfold in Los Angeles over workplace raids conducted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the president on Tuesday threatened any protesters planning to attend Saturday’s military parade in Washington, DC with “very big force.” (Saturday is also Trump’s 79th birthday.) “We’re celebrating […]


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“No,” Trump Says, He Does Not Want to Repair Relationship with Musk

Trump has made it official: He and Elon Musk are (probably) never getting back together. In an interview with NBC News on Saturday, the president was uncharacteristically restrained when asked if he had any desire to repair the relationship with the ex-DOGE head following Musk’s meltdown on X this week. Asked if he wanted to […]


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Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” Will Lead to 51,000 Preventable Deaths Each Year

Annual cuts to Medicaid would average $70 billion — roughly the same amount the wealthy will save in tax cuts.


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David Hogg’s Fight for the Future of the Democratic Party

“It’s all gas, no brakes.” For David Hogg, a vice chair of the Democratic National Committee, there’s little time away from politics right now, especially considering his $20 million campaign to disrupt his own party.  Hogg, a survivor of the 2018 mass shooting in Parkland, Florida, and gun control advocate, is looking to oust what […]


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State Voter Suppression Bills Could Disenfranchise Millions Ahead of Midterms

Trump’s crackdown on immigrants has fueled legislation to restrict access to the ballot in more than two dozen states.


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For Trans People on Medicaid, Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” Is Anything But

Last week, Max, a trans man in North Carolina in his twenties—and my childhood friend—got top surgery. “I didn’t cry when I saw the results because it just looks like how I feel it should,” Max wrote in an email. He cried later, he said—when he realized he’d been able to “build a body I […]


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GOP Senator’s Defense of Medicaid Cuts: “Well, We All Are Going to Die”

The GOP’s reconciliation bill includes cuts to anti-poverty programs that help save tens of thousands of lives yearly.


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