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Updated vaccine doesn’t lose efficacy in preventing symptomatic COVID cases due to XBB.1.5: CDC

New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicates that the updated bivalent COVID-19 vaccines do not lose significant efficacy in preventing symptomatic coronavirus cases caused by the XBB.1.5 omicron subvariant when compared to previous strains. Data released in the CDC's most recent Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) shows, through a comparison...

How the US can radically improve chemical safety

The current system for controlling hazardous chemicals has resulted in avoidable health risks, externalized costs and ongoing degradation of the environment.

Ukraine will now push for F-16 fighter jets, government adviser says

With main battle tanks from the U.S. and Germany now headed to Ukraine, Kyiv is now focusing on securing modern fighter jets from Western allies. Yuriy Sak, an adviser to Ukraine's Defense secretary, told The Hill that he was optimistic about receiving Western fighter jets such as the American F-16s, which Ukrainians have sought since...

Fulton County sparks questions about whether Trump will face charges 

A prosecutor’s pledge to make imminent charging decisions for “multiple” people in a probe centered on Donald Trump’s actions in Georgia following the 2020 election has renewed interest in whether the former president could soon be facing charges. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis (D) offered the revelation Tuesday as she argued that a special...

Democratic lawmakers point fingers at Trump amid Pence, Biden classified documents discoveries

Former Vice President Mike Pence, who said handling classified material is a "very serious matter" earlier this month, discovered dozens of classified documents in his Indiana home last week.

NYT writer says AIPAC, Jewish groups using ‘power and influence’ to stop US from being tough on Israel

New York Times columnist Tom Friedman said AIPAC and Jewish groups have done the "bidding" of Israeli leaders and used their "power and influence" to stop presidents from being tough on Israel.

Florida battle brews over AP African American Studies program, attorney Crump threatens DeSantis with lawsuit

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump says he plans to file a lawsuit against Republican Florida Gov. DeSantis over the state's rejection of an AP African American studies program.

Stefanik says ‘abuse and weaponization’ of Biden federal agencies must be ‘rooted out’ by GOP in majority

Elise Stefanik says the government “has a responsibility to serve the American people — not go after them" and the new House Subcommittee on Weaponization will do important work.

WH suggests reporters have access to Biden because they can ‘shout’ questions at him

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre indicated on Wednesday that President Biden was available for reporters to “shout” questions, even though Biden often ignores them.

Wisconsin budget surplus reportedly over $7 billion

Wisconsin's projected budget surplus is now projected to reach $7.1 billion by July, up over $500 million from the most recently calculated estimate.

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