by LN-Editor | May 15, 2025 | Government, Health, White House
The Trump administration is easing PFAS limits in drinking water by revisiting Biden-era rules, impacting over 158 million Americans. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin emphasizes the goal to maintain nationwide standards while making regulations achievable for small...
by LN-Editor | May 15, 2025 | Government, Health, Law
A federal judge ruled that Kansas can sue Pfizer in state court over claims of misleading the public about COVID-19 vaccines. Pfizer argued the PREP Act shields them from liability, claiming it preempts Kansas’s claims.CHD’s Ray Flores and Kim Mack...
by LN-Editor | May 15, 2025 | Government, Health, White House
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. engaged in a heated exchange with Sen. Patty Murray over cuts made by the Trump administration at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). During a Capitol Hill hearing, Murray expressed concern about delays in critical cancer care...
by LN-Editor | May 15, 2025 | Government, Health, Law
In Aurora, Colorado, a 15-year-old illegal immigrant received probation and community service for fatally crashing into 24-year-old Kaitlyn Weaver at high speed. The Arapahoe District Attorney’s Office initially intended to pursue a maximum two-year correctional...
by LN-Editor | May 14, 2025 | Government, Health, Science
The U.S. FDA is taking action to remove concentrated ingestible fluoride drugs for kids from the market. These drugs, in tablets and lozenges, are meant to prevent cavities but are linked to health risks like reduced IQ and thyroid issues. Scientific evidence favors...