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DNC Operation To ‘Combat Online Misinformation’ Spreads Fabricated Audio of Donald Trump Jr. Calling To Arm Russia

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DNC account ‘FactPost’ deletes false post after Trump Jr. representative denounces ‘100% fake AI generated audio’ Donald Trump Jr. speaks at the 2024 Republican National Convention (Alex Wong/Getty Images) After President Donald Trump’s electoral victory in November, the Democratic National Committee launched a rapid response social media account, “FactPost,”  to “combat online misinformation.” On Wednesday,

Zeldin Likely to Cut 65 Percent of EPA Staff, Says Trump

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The president says staff at the agency included ‘a lot of people that weren’t doing their job.’ WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump announced that the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Lee Zeldin, was moving to lay off almost two-thirds of his agency’s employees. “I spoke with Lee Zeldin, and he thinks he’s going to be cutting

FDA cancels meeting to update next season’s flu vaccines

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The Food and Drug Administration unexpectedly canceled an annual meeting of its advisers to update next season’s influenza vaccines, an adviser on the panel and multiple officials confirm to CBS News, potentially upending the process to start manufacturing next winter’s flu shots. “We’re all left trying to understand what is going on. Why was this

WATCH: Columbia Radicals Storm Campus Building in Protest of Expelled Barnard Students

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A mob of Columbia University and Barnard College students stormed a campus building Wednesday afternoon in protest of the expulsion of two Barnard students. Video footage of the storming of a Barnard campus building, Milbank Hall, shows droves of keffiyeh-clad student radicals shoving their way into a building entrance, physically clashing with at least two

Musk Says DOGE Has Made Mistakes, But Fixed Quickly

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The leader of the Department of Government Efficiency was speaking during President Donald Trump’s first Cabinet meeting. Elon Musk said on Feb. 26 that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) canceled an Ebola prevention effort before it was quickly restored. “We will make mistakes. We won’t be perfect,” Musk told the first meeting of President