Opinion

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HHS cancels over $700 million in funding for Moderna bird flu vaccine

Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel expressed disappointment in the Trump administration's decision to pull federal funding in a statement, but said the company will "explore alternative paths forward for the program."

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  • Source: axios
  • 05/30/2025
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Supreme Court narrows key environmental law's scope in 8-0 ruling

The Supreme Court unanimously decided Thursday to limit environmental reviews for major infrastructure projects in a case that has profound implications for President Trump's "energy dominance" agenda.

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Sen. Lindsey Graham gets a 2026 challenge from Democrat Annie Andrews, who ran against Nancy Mace

Dr. Annie Andrews, the South Carolina Democrat who unsuccessfully challenged U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace in 2022, says she’s running against Republican U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham in 2026, challenging the four-term incumbent in part due to what she characterized as his waffling positions over the course of his political career.

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  • Source: The Hill
  • 05/28/2025
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‘60 Minutes’ veteran warns of free speech threats

CBS News journalist and longtime “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley warned against what he characterized as threats to the First Amendment in the current political climate.

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  • Source: PC Mag
  • 05/26/2025
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Spotify Caught Hosting Fake Podcasts Selling Dangerous Prescription Drugs

Many of the podcasts included no audio or AI-generated voiceovers and simply redirected users to websites where they could buy Xanax, Oxycodone, or Tramadol without a prescription.

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  • Source: CBS News
  • 05/23/2025
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Senate votes to revoke California's EV emissions waivers

The Senate on Thursday voted to revoke three vehicle emissions waivers in California, a controversial move that the chamber's parliamentarian says Republican lawmakers may not have the right to make.

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  • Source: NBC Boston
  • 05/23/2025
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Trump administration bars Harvard from enrolling foreign students

"It is a privilege, not a right, for universities to enroll foreign students and benefit from their higher tuition payments to help pad their multibillion-dollar endowments," Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said

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  • Source: CNN
  • 05/22/2025
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House passes Trump’s sweeping domestic policy bill after GOP leaders win over key holdouts

Speaker Mike Johnson delivered a major win for President Donald Trump early on Thursday morning, uniting a deeply divided House GOP to pass a bill that many of them were still pushing fiercely to change.

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  • Source: NY Post
  • 05/22/2025
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Guards at CIA headquarters shoot woman in ‘security incident’ just hours after DC Jewish Museum shooting

A female driver was shot at CIA headquarters early Thursday in what the agency called a “security incident” after she refused to follow commands at a checkpoint, according to law enforcement sources and local police.

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  • Source: ESPN
  • 05/21/2025
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NFL gives OK for players to play flag football at 2028 Olympics

NFL owners have approved a proposal for players to participate in flag football at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The vote Tuesday at the spring league meeting in Minneapolis was unanimous, a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler. The resolution needed to be approved by at least 24 of the 32 team owners.

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  • Source: Yahoo
  • 05/21/2025
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Hillary Clinton bashes Republican women, says GOP female president would be 'handmaiden to the patriarchy'

Hillary Clinton took a swipe at female Republicans in an interview earlier this month, saying they would all be servants of "the patriarchy" if they became president.

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Verizon Ends All DEI Programs in Win for Trump's FCC

Verizon Communications will end all of its diversity, equity, and inclusion programs "effective immediately," the telecom giant told the Federal Communications Commission this week.

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FBI Director Patel Says Transparency on Russia Collusion Claim in ‘a Week or Two’ — ‘The Biggest D.C. Deception Game We Have Ever Seen’

During this week’s broadcast of FNC’s “Sunday Morning Futures,” FBI Director Kash Patel discussed the 2017 claim that President Donald Trump’s first presidential election win resulted from Russian collusion.

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  • Source: Yahoo
  • 05/19/2025
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The New Jersey Transit rail strike will end after the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen and NJ Transit managers reached a tentative agreement Sunday.

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  • Source: Yahoo
  • 05/16/2025
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Vance to lead US delegation for Pope Leo’s inaugural mass

Vice President Vance will lead the U.S. delegation to the inauguration mass of Pope Leo XIV in Vatican City on Sunday, his office announced Thursday.

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  • Source: CNBC
  • 05/14/2025
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Trump says U.S. will remove all sanctions on Syria

The U.S. will remove all sanctions on Syria, President Donald Trump announced Tuesday.