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16-10-2025 Vol 19

Month: September 2025

RFK Jr. MAHA report calls for researching screen time ‘addiction,’ cracking down on vapes, overhauling baby formulas

The report blames poor diet, chemical exposure, lack of physical activity and chronic stress, and over-medicalization for childhood chronic disease. The report blames poor diet, chemical exposure, lack of...

White House fumes over Epstein birthday book said to include notes by Trump, Clinton and other big names

WASHINGTON — The White House slammed the release of President Trump’s alleged birthday note to Jeffrey Epstein as “FAKE NEWS” — as other prominent names were revealed in the...

Trump sends Congress his ‘anomaly’ wish list ahead of shutdown deadline

The White House sent Congress a list Tuesday of special exceptions it wants lawmakers to include in any funding stopgap to keep agencies open past the upcoming Sept. 30...

GOP leaders shrug off Trump’s possible note in Epstein birthday book

Congressional Republicans say they don’t believe that the materials from the estate of the late Jeffrey Epstein demonstrate close ties between the convicted sex offender and Donald Trump —...

US test scores hit damning new lows in math, reading since COVID school closures, ‘nation’s report card’ shows

Nearly one third (31%) of 12th graders acknowledged missing three or more days of school in the month before taking the test, a 26% increase from 2019. Nearly one...

Rising Democratic star James Talarico jumps into key Senate race in Texas

James Talarico, a Democratic state lawmaker from Texas with a surging national profile, on Tuesday jumped into the Lone Star State's high-profile and combustible Senate race. James Talarico, a Democratic...

Iran has no path to producing weapons-grade uranium for first time in 15 years after Trump strikes, experts conclude

Iran lacks a clear path to produce weapons-grade uranium in any of its known centrifuge plants "for the first time in 15 years" after President Trump ordered strikes on...

FBI, DOT launch probes into killing of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska on NC train: ‘Stay tuned’

"If mayors can’t keep their trains and buses safe, they don’t deserve the taxpayers’ money," Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy tweeted. "If mayors can’t keep their trains and buses safe,...

Pro-Trump FCC chair willing to yank media broadcast licenses

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr said in an interview that he is willing to penalize major media companies if he and President Donald Trump believe they are "out of line."...

House GOP waiting on Trump for spending cues, Johnson says

Speaker Mike Johnson, addressing House Republicans behind closed doors just three weeks before the government is set to shut down, said he and other GOP leaders are waiting on...