Trump’s pick for NIH director clears committee, heads to full Senate vote
A Senate committee voted Thursday morning to advance Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, President Donald Trump's pick to head the National Institutes of Health, in a 12-11 party-line vote.
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Dr. Marty Makary advances out of key committee in bid for FDA confirmation
President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Dr. Marty Makary, passed a key committee vote on Thursday morning.
Border area bustling under Biden now quiet under Trump, says veterans group: ‘Amazing difference’
A once-busy border sector just east of San Diego has become quiet since President Donald Trump took office and began aggressively securing the border, says a veterans group.
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to where we stand to avoid a government shutdown
Senate Republicans are working to gain votes for President Donald Trump's spending bill that was recently passed by the House of Representatives.
Senate Democrats say they’ll oppose GOP funding bill as government shutdown deadline looms
Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and other Senate Democrats said they'll oppose the six-month GOP government spending bill and want a one-month CR instead.
Trump must ditch Biden-era memo pushing ‘racially discriminatory’ discipline, says parents group
The group Parents Defending Education is hoping the Trump Education Department will reverse course on Biden era guidelines they say recommends disciplinary actions based on race.
Meta unveils new community notes program; will not apply distribution penalties nor limit flow of information
Meta to launch its community notes program next week. Meta officer Joel Kaplan says content with community notes won't be limited in distribution to users nor have penalties imposed.