Tuesday

07-04-2026 Vol 19

Year: 2026

Dr. Oz explains new alcohol guidelines: ‘Don’t have it for breakfast’

Oz said that federal officials are recommending moderation — rather than abstinence — because booze facilitates social relationships, which can have beneficial health effects. Oz said that federal officials...

All about the new US dietary guidelines: More beef tallow, fewer ‘ready-to-eat’ meals

A fact sheet released by the Trump administration calls it the "most significant reset of federal nutrition policy in decades." A fact sheet released by the Trump administration calls...

RFK Jr.’s strange ringtone revealed when health secretary’s phone disrupts White House briefing

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr's phone unexpectedly ringed Wednesday while he was taking questions at a White House briefing announcing new federal food guidelines. Health...

House Democrats eye Venezuela war powers vote

House Democrats are making a fresh attempt to rein in President Donald Trump on Venezuela, plotting to force a vote on a war powers resolution in the coming weeks....

The big plan behind Kennedy’s overhaul of childhood vaccines

Here’s how the downgrading of shots could make it easier for people who claim vaccine injuries to sue for millions, driving manufacturers from the market. Here’s how the downgrading...

Trump admin ‘turning food pyramid upside down’ — pushing protein, fats

A major goal of the "whole food framework" will be "reducing health care costs," as the US has seen surging rates of obesity, Type 2 Diabetes and other chronic...

Special tribute to NYC featured on White House ornament for America’s 250th birthday

A touching tribute to NYC — and the nation — has made its way onto the White House Historical Association's new special-edition ornament, an homage to America's 250th birthday. A...

US forces seize sanctioned, Russia-flagged oil tanker that eluded Venezuela blockade

US forces have boarded a sanctioned oil tanker that eluded a blockade around Venezuela and has been reflagged as a Russian vessel. US forces have boarded a sanctioned oil...

Capitol agenda: The House GOP’s nerve-wracking return

The start of the second session of the 119th Congress isn’t going as planned for House Republicans. First, the GOP Conference’s long-planned, day-long policy retreat Tuesday at the Kennedy...

Warren cuts checks to state Democratic parties

Sen. Elizabeth Warren is donating $400,000 to 23 state Democratic parties in an effort to fund Democratic infrastructure ahead of the 2026 midterms. In an interview, the Massachusetts Democrat...