Roughly 36 percent of Americans are enrolled in Medicare or Medicaid, meaning their sensitive data could be targeted. This week, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced plans to develop a “real-world data platform” using Medicare and Medicaid records to investigate “the root causes of autism.” The announcement comes after officials previously […]
The FDA and NIH are pushing out a joint research initiative that will explore nutrition issues and infant dietary exposures, fueling US health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s agenda to scrutinize the food supply. The two federal health agencies announced Friday the Nutrition Regulatory Science Program, a plan that seeks to accelerate comprehensive nutrition research […]
US Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claimed that “trust the experts” was undemocratic messaging. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. condemned messaging to “trust the experts” in an interview, describing the adage as “a function of totalitarianism and religion,” leading to a slew of backlash […]
President Donald Trump’s new nominee for surgeon general, Dr. Casey Means, is unlike most prior figures who have held the position. A “wellness influencer” who has notable links to the Make America Healthy Again movement, Means was nominated to replace the president’s first choice for surgeon general, former Fox News contributor Janette Nesheiwat — but […]
“Why would Musk even ask to look into information regarding Social Security? What gives him any legal right to that information?” — Jaqueline Miller Hi Jaqueline, Like other Department of Government Efficiency activities, this stems from Elon Musk’s stated goal of rooting out fraud and promoting efficiency. But when it comes to DOGE’s legal right […]
Authored by Thomas Brooke via Remix news, The European Commission announced on Wednesday that it is referring five member states to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) for failing to properly implement the Digital Services Act (DSA), Brussels’ flagship legislation aimed at regulating online platforms. The countries facing legal action are Czechia, […]
On May 7, 2025, the Department of Justice announced the results of Operation Restore Justice, a coordinated enforcement effort to identify, track and arrest child sex predators. The operation resulted in the rescue of 115 children and the arrests of 205 child sexual abuse offenders in the nationwide crackdown. The coordinated effort was executed over […]
Judge Paula Xinis/ Wikimedia Commons The Trump Administration on Wednesday invoked the state secrets privilege to block the attempt to return MS-13 gang member and wife beater Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the Unites States. The Trump DOJ invoked the State Secrets Privilege in response to a federal judge’s order demanding details on Abrego Garcia’s incarceration […]
An FBI mission dubbed “Operation Restore Justice” led to the arrest of hundreds of alleged child sex predators, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ). The DOJ said 55 FBI field offices spent five days working with government agencies across the country to arrest 205 people and rescue 115 children. What was Operation Restore Justice? […]
Former President Joe Biden told the far-left BBC waiting to drop out of the 2024 presidential race until just a few months before Election Day made no difference to the outcome. “I don’t think it would’ve mattered,” Biden answered when asked if he’d waited too long to withdraw. “We left at a time when [trails […]
