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9 Things to Know About Big Pharma, in Charts
Nine snapshots of the fast-growing global pharmaceutical industry.
Former Biden Aide Pleads Fifth in GOP Probe of Biden’s Fitness During Presidency
She is the third former Biden official to decline to answer questions from the House Oversight Committee.
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California Sues Trump Administration Over Termination of High-Speed Rail Funding
The state alleges $4 billion in federal grants were cut for political reasons as the project enters the track-laying phase.
Arkansas Can Enforce Critical Race Theory Ban in Classrooms, Appeals Court Rules
The decision ensures that school curriculum will be set by democratically elected officials, said Arkansas attorney general.
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As Congress Slashes Funding to NPR and PBS, the Real Losers May Be Far Downstream, Say Experts
Congress approved a request from the Trump admin to cut $1.1 billion in funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which supports NPR and PBS.
Bipartisan Lawmakers Introduce Dignity Act, Seeking Legal Status for Some Illegal Immigrant Workers
Lawmakers supporting the agreement say it adapts to the current political environment.
More Than 24,000 Pounds of Sausage Items Recalled Nationwide Due to Plastic Contamination
The recall has been given a ‘Class 1-High’ designation.
Inflation Expectations Slide Back to Pre-Tariff Levels: University of Michigan Report
Flash consumer sentiment also rose to its highest level in five months.
Bondi, Burgum Visit Alcatraz Amid Plans to Reopen It as Prison
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said Alcatraz is known around the world for its effectiveness in housing criminals.
Meta Board, Zuckerberg Settle $8 Billion Facebook Privacy Lawsuit
The case could have set a precedent for holding corporate directors accountable for data privacy failures, but the settlement rules out future court proceedings
Trump Undergoes Medical Exam After Swelling in Legs
The doctor found that the swelling was the result of chronic venous insufficiency, a ‘benign and common condition’ for people over 70 years old.
Why We Teach Our First Graders Shakespeare: Michael Fitzgerald
Michael Fitzgerald is the principal of a private elementary school in New York focused on classics, immersion in nature, and nurturing strong moral character.
2025 Rally and Parade to End the Persecution of Falun Dafa
July 20 marks the 26th anniversary of the deadly persecution of the spiritual practice Falun Dafa, also known as Falun Gong, in China.
Trump Signs Law Targeting Fentanyl Trafficking—What to Know
Trump asked the Department of Justice to seek maximum sentences for fentanyl traffickers.
Trump Admin Appeals Judge’s Order to Halt Southern California Immigration Operations
The White House calls the restraining order a ‘gross overstep,’ adding that enforcement requires ’skills far beyond the purview or jurisdiction of any judge.’
Vance Touts Tax Cuts, Child Savings Program in Trump’s Megabill
The vice president visited a machine shop in West Pittston, Pennsylvania, to sell Trump’s new legislation to key voters.
Newsom Taps Tech Execs to Run Efficiency Push
California’s ‘Breakthrough Project’ pairs Silicon Valley with Sacramento in a high-profile bid to modernize state government, Newsom said this week.
RFK Jr. Fires Top Aides, Appoints New Acting Chief of Staff
The health secretary has already replaced one of the ousted advisers.
China Starts Copper Rush in Africa; US Moves Forward With Its Own Ambitions
The United States is moving fast to secure access to critical minerals as China tries to exert control of global supplies.
