Nearly half of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s staff working on developmental disabilities and birth defects was laid off this month, multiple officials tell CBS News, wiping out teams working on research about adults with cognitive disabilities and sickle cell disease. Work likely to be halted by the cuts includes the collection of data
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. disclosed details about his closed-door meeting with food company executives. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said in a new interview that he has given food company executives two years to remove Red 40 and other artificial dyes from their products. “They said it’s going to take us a while. For
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. disclosed details about his closed-door meeting with food company executives. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said in a new interview that he has given food company executives two years to remove Red 40 and other artificial dyes from their products. “They said it’s going to take us a while. For
His button is bigger than their button: The Trump administration is days away from nuclear negotiations with Iran, but it isn’t pulling any punches in the meantime. Trump’s Treasury Department imposed a new round of sanctions on Wednesday targeting “key entities managing and overseeing Iran’s nuclear program,” the Free Beacon‘s Adam Kredo reports, including the
The Michigan Democrat met with the president at the White House. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on April 9 offered partial support for tariffs, later meeting with President Donald Trump and earning praise from the commander-in-chief. “I understand the motivation behind the tariffs, and here’s where President Trump and I do agree—we do need to make
In what could be a key 2025 bellwether, Virginia’s race for governor will also make history, all but guaranteeing the Commonwealth’s first female governor. Democrat Abigail Spanberger, a former congresswoman and CIA officer, will face Republican Lt. Governor Winsome Earle-Sears, a Marine veteran, after both state parties confirmed their nominees in recent days. One of
‘A lot of people don’t want to speak out on this because it’s become such a politicized issue,’ a winemaker says. LOS ANGELES—Amid the clamor surrounding President Donald Trump’s whirlwind tariff announcements over the past week, some in California’s wine industry are taking a sanguine view. Stuart Spencer, a winemaker and executive director of the