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CDC whistleblower on MMR vaccine-autism study gains new attention after Weldon nomination pulled
"Many people feel big Pharma actually feared me more than they feared Bobby because of my credibility and my knowledge of science," says former congressman Dave Weldon, whose CDC nomination was pulled.
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Trump thanks El Salvador for taking in hundreds of alleged gang members: 'We will not forget'
Earlier on Sunday, Bukele posted a video on social media showing the flights carrying the alleged gang members who were living illegally in the U.S. and explained that the new partnership with the U.S. government would help both nations fight organized crime.
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Trump says he's 'actively monitoring' severe weather that has killed 36 people, troops deployed
The dangerous weather is now heading East, according to the National Weather Service.
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South Korea designated 'sensitive' country under Biden Administration over nuclear issues: Report
The change came after Yoon Suk Yeol, the South Korean president, had imposed martial law, according to Reuters.
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Social Security no longer accepting bank account changes over phone to combat fraud
"All other SSA telephone services remain unchanged," the agency says
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Trump signs executive order to cut size of 7 agencies, including one that oversees Voice of America
The other agencies include the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and the Minority Business Development Agency.
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Top ISIS leader killed in joint U.S.-Iraqi operation
President Trump hails killing as major milestone in war on terror.
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Rubio accuses South African ambassador of being a 'race-baiting politician' over Trump comments
The ambassador also claimed Trump's "Make America Great Again" movement was a white supremacist movement sparked out of the increasing diversity in the United States.
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Schumer dismisses concerns about his leadership amid backlash over his support of advancing CR
“I think I had the overwhelming support in my caucus, and so many of the members thanked me and said, ‘You did what you thought was courageous, and we respect it,'" Schumer said. "I think my caucus and I are in sync."
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Senate passes bill to prevent $1 billion cut from DC city budget
The Senate approved by voice vote that the city's budget, which has to be approved by Congress, would remain operating at the adopted fiscal 2025 budget.
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Federal appeals court allows Trump to reinstate two executive orders regarding DEI
The panel lifted a lower court's injunction that blocked the two executive orders, which allowed the actions to take effect while further litigation over the issue is still ongoing.
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NASA launches rescue mission for stranded astronauts on International Space Station
The stranded astronauts are expected to return to Earth by next weekend.
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Bill introduced to ban student visas to Chinese nationals
The bill would amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit the admission of Chinese nationals as nonimmigrant students, according to the bill language.