Fauci Invokes Fifth Amendment in Senate Committee Inquiry

Former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Anthony Fauci invoked his Fifth Amendment right during a recent Senate committee inquiry. He declined to answer questions regarding the origins of COVID-19. Senator Rand Paul had previously released excerpts from Fauci's personal diaries.

Aug 21

President Trump Halts Iran Strikes, Cites Potential for Negotiations

Aug 21

House Passes Resolution Limiting Presidential Military Action in Iran

Aug 21

Bipartisan Bill on Russia Sanctions Advances in Senate Amid Tariff Authority Concerns

Aug 21

Americans Report Increased Impact of Extreme Heat

A recent Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll reveals a growing awareness among Americans regarding the effects of extreme heat on their daily lives. Respondents specifically identified the West and Midwest as areas experiencing notable changes.

Aug 21

Americans Report Increased Impact of Extreme Heat

Aug 21

Drought Conditions May Reduce UK Food Supplies, Farmers' Union Reports

A prolonged drought could lead to shortages of specific food items in the United Kingdom, according to a farming industry leader. The National Farmers' Union president urged the government to implement measures preventing extreme weather from affecting the nation's food security.

Aug 21

Federal Medicaid Work Rules Omit Homeless Individuals from Exemptions

Federal Medicaid policy, which includes work requirements, has omitted homelessness from its list of exemptions. This decision impacts vulnerable populations, as advocates previously anticipated protections for all at-risk groups. The requirements affect individuals seeking healthcare coverage.

Aug 21

New Method Stabilizes Vaccines at Room Temperature for One Year

Aug 21

Research Links Human Activity to Increased Wildfire Conditions in Spain and France

New research connects human-caused climate change to the extreme fire weather experienced in Spain and France. Scientists found that these conditions fueled recent wildfires and have driven an eight-year increase in burning across Southern Europe.

Aug 21

Trump, Senate Republicans Face Disagreements on Key Policy Issues

Aug 21

U.S. Imposes Tariffs on Multiple Countries Over Forced Labor Concerns

Aug 21

Acting Attorney General Halts Trump's 'Anti-Weaponization Fund'

Aug 21

Trump Announces Pause on Iran Strikes, Cites New Diplomatic Push

Aug 21

New York Times Challenges White House Actions in Court

The New York Times plans to present arguments in court today concerning the White House's use of the legal system. The newspaper states these actions relate to a story it published that focused on President Trump.

Aug 21