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CDC to fund study on debunked link between vaccines and autism

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is funding a study on the widely debunked idea that vaccines cause autism, according to a government funding notice.  While numerous large studies have disproved a connection between autism and vaccines — a cornerstone of the anti-vaccine movement — Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy...

Discord details what it knows about Kirk suspect

Discord said Friday that the person accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk did not use the platform to plan the shooting or promote violence, after officials revealed he sent messages over the app.  Law enforcement arrested 22-year-old Tyler Robinson after a multi-day search for Kirk’s killer.   The suspect’s roommate shared Discord messages with...

Hegseth says Pentagon ‘tracking’ service members, civilians who celebrate Charlie Kirk killing

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is warning civilian and military employees that the Pentagon is “tracking” any comments from them that celebrate or mock the Wednesday assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. “We are tracking all these very closely — and will address, immediately. Completely unacceptable,” Hegseth wrote Thursday on social media. Hegseth was responding to a...

What does Patel’s message to Kirk about Valhalla mean?

FBI Director Kash Patel ended his update on the arrest of Tyler Robinson, the alleged assassin of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk, with a message to Kirk that included a reference to Valhalla, prompting speculation online.

Tariffs, tax cuts fight each other in latest CBO outlook

President Trump’s tariffs and massive GOP tax cuts are set to have competing effects on the economy, according to the latest outlook report from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), which shows an increased stagflationary mix for the rest of 2025. Tariffs are expected to rein in economic growth, while tax cuts are expected to boost...

Lessons from Doha: Eject Hamas now 

The United States should push its Arab partners to bar Hamas from establishing any presence within their borders.

Secret Service employee who celebrated Charlie Kirk’s assassination put on immediate leave

The Secret Service immediately place an employee on leave who posted on social media celebrating Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk's death at Utah Valley University.

Social media erupts over ‘Squad’ Dem’s interview after Charlie Kirk assassination: ‘Needs to resign’

Dem. Rep. Ilhan Omar is under fire over comments made about Charlie Kirk the day after he was assassinated, and some say it is grounds for her removal from Congress.

Charlie Kirk murder spurs first-in-the-nation state political violence hate crime legislation

Charlie Kirk's murder prompts New Jersey legislators to draft a standalone hate crimes bill addressing political violence, citing recent attacks on public figures.

Memphis rep torches ‘Trump Show 2.0’ with National Guard, says DC isn’t safer after last crackdown

Tennessee Congressman Steve Cohen opposes Trump's Memphis National Guard plan, arguing for investment in proven crime programs instead of military deployment.

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