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3 days ago | 
theepochtimes.com | Zachary Stieber
‘There was no classified information in any Signal chat,’ a spokesman said. 4/21/2025Updated: 4/21/2025The Department of Defense on April 20 responded to a report that alleged Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth shared plans for an attack in Yemen in a chat that included his wife and brother. “There was no classified information in any Signal chat,” Sean Parnell, a spokesman for the Pentagon, said on the social media platform X.
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3 days ago | 
elepoch.com | Zachary Stieber
El Departamento de Defensa respondió el 20 de abril a un informe que decía que el secretario de Defensa, Pete Hegseth, había compartido planes para un ataque en Yemen en un chat en el que estaban su esposa y su hermano. "No había información clasificada en ningún chat de Signal", dijo Sean Parnell, portavoz del Pentágono, en la red social X.
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5 days ago | 
lucianne.com | Zachary Stieber
Original ArticlePosted By: earlybird, 4/19/2025 12:17:40 PMThe Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has stopped funding for a next-generation COVID-19 vaccine that received an award during the Biden administration, the company making the vaccine said on April 16.
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5 days ago | 
ntd.com | Zachary Stieber
A researcher specializing in studying ultra-processed food has retired early from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) over what he described as censorship by superiors.
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6 days ago | 
theepochtimes.com | Zachary Stieber
An appeals court recently said the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau could conduct mass terminations. 4/18/2025Updated: 4/18/2025The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is laying off most of its remaining staff members. A CFPB spokesperson said on April 17 that the agency is firing about 1,500 people across core divisions, including enforcement and supervision. The reductions, if they become effective, would leave about 200 personnel in place.
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6 days ago | 
theepochtimes.com | Zachary Stieber
A judge on April 17 restricted the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing unredacted Social Security data, ruling in favor of labor unions and retirees who sued the department. U.S. District Judge Ellen Hollander’s preliminary injunction bars the Social Security Administration (SSA) from granting DOGE employees and special White House employee Elon Musk access to any records containing personally identifiable information such as addresses.
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6 days ago | 
elepoch.com | Zachary Stieber
El secretario de Salud, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., aclaró sus comentarios sobre las personas con autismo y afirmó que sabe que algunas de ellas tienen una vida plena. «Hay muchos niños con autismo que están bien. Tienen trabajo, cobran un sueldo y viven de forma independiente», declaró Kennedy en Fox News el 17 de abril. Durante una rueda de prensa sobre el autismo celebrada el día anterior, Kennedy había afirmado que el autismo «destruye familias» y «a nuestros hijos».
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1 week ago | 
ntd.com | Zachary Stieber
Records from a top official at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are missing, the CDC’s parent agency has informed a U.S. senator. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) officials told Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) in March that “they are having difficulty locating records,” Johnson said on April 9. More recently, HHS officials said that Dr. Tom Shimabukuro’s records “remain lost and, potentially, removed from HHS’s email system altogether,” Johnson added.
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1 week ago | 
theepochtimes.com | Zachary Stieber
Katie Hobbs also vetoed a bill that would have tried to bar using food stamps for soda. 4/17/2025Updated: 4/17/2025Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has signed legislation banning ultra-processed foods in schools, while vetoing another bill supported by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Hobbs, a Democrat, on April 14 signed the legislation that prohibits schools that receive federal funding from serving certain ultra-processed foods, including foods containing artificial dyes such as Red Dye 40.
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1 week ago | 
theepochtimes.com | Zachary Stieber
Erez Reuveni represented the government in a case concerning the deportation of an illegal immigrant. 4/17/2025Updated: 4/17/2025The lawyer who criticized the U.S. government over its handling of the deportation of an illegal immigrant to his home country is no longer with the Department of Justice (DOJ), Attorney General Pam Bondi said on April 16. Erez Reuveni “is not with our office anymore, and he won’t be coming back,” Bondi said during an appearance on Fox News.
