William Brangham

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Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio Earlier in April, doctors at the National Institutes of Health made a promising step in the fight against cancer, announcing an immunotherapy treatment was able to shrink gastrointestinal tumors for about a quarter of patients. But NIH staffing shortages, layoffs and cuts are threatening to delay the rollout of this promising development. William Brangham speaks with Dr. Steven Rosenberg for more.

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RFK Jr.'s Ideas Are Catching on Across the U.S.Many of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy's ideas have faced criticism from public health experts, but some are catching on …

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Posted Thursday, April 17, 2025 10:09 am The Trump administration wants to cut the federal funds that support public media. It would impact NPR, PBS and the roughly 1,500 local public media stations across the country.

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Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio Harvard became the first major school to push back against the Trump administration's efforts against colleges. The administration told Harvard it would lose federal funding if it didn’t change hiring practices and address allegations of antisemitism. But Harvard rejected that request, saying it can't "allow itself to be taken over." William Brangham discussed more with Cornell William Brooks.

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10 hours agoBaku, Azerbaijan - April 10, 2025 This is the shocking moment a Chinese-built car crashed through a barrier and landed on a busy road. Anar Shahmar oglu Najafov, 51, was driving a white BYD electric vehicle when he slammed through a concrete barricade in Baku, Azerbaijan. CCTV footage shows the speeding motor flying through the air after the impact and landing on the road below amidst moving traffic on April 10.