6 h. ago RFK Jr. overhauled the CDC's vaccine panel. Here's what it does and why it matters

It plays a big role in deciding which vaccines kids and adults get routinely, what's covered by insurance and which shots are made available free to low-income kids.

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49 h. ago What to know about the national debt debate surrounding Trump's megabill

Concerns about the national debt from Elon Musk and some Republican lawmakers is complicating the path to passage for Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act."

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59 h. ago Party Politics Is Said to Have Played a Role in Kennedy’s Firing of Vaccine Advisers

The health secretary cited financial conflicts, but a White House official and someone familiar with his thinking said he was also concerned about ties to Democrats.

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4 d. ago Legal Issues Surround Trump’s Use of National Guard in LA Immigration Protests

President Trump has long mused about using the military to crush violent protests or riots in blue-state cities. He is now sending troops to Los Angeles.

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6 d. ago In Puerto Rico, immigration arrests raise concerns about racial profiling

Recent ICE raids in Puerto Rico have mostly rounded up Dominican immigrants. The island is now reckoning with the role that longstanding anti-Dominican racism and racial profiling may be playing.

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6 d. ago Jony Ive’s LoveFrom helped design Rivian’s first electric bike

Lovefrom, the creative firm founded by former Apple chief designer Jony Ive, played a role in the development of Rivian’s first electric bike, according to multiple sources who spoke to TechCrunch. 

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7 d. ago Friedrich Merz, Germany’s Chancellor, Meets With Trump at White House

The German chancellor had come to Washington hoping to persuade President Trump to play a more active role in defending Ukraine.

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7 d. ago Dad of Track Star DQ'd for Fire Extinguisher Celebration Believes Race Played a Role

The father of a California teenage track star who won her race but was disqualified for an "unsportsmanlike" celebration involving a fire extinguisher believes that her race played a role in the decision to strip his daughter of her title. The post Dad of Track Star DQ’d for Fire Extinguisher Celebration Believes Race Played a Role appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 d. ago Private prisons and local jails are ramping up as ICE detention exceeds capacity

The number of people in ICE detention has grown, and detention facilities are over capacity. So the government is intensifying its hunt for more space, and local police are playing a bigger role.

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9 d. ago Joy Reid floats speculation that her race, 'anxiety' surrounding Trump played role in MSNBC firing

Former MSNBC host Joy Reid spoke out about her MSNBC exit on Monday, weighing in on speculation that anxiety over Trump and her race played a role.

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1 week ago Lisa Murkowski Isn’t Using ‘Nice Words’ About Life Under Trump

The Alaska Republican senator has no qualms about criticizing the president. She could play a make-or-break role in pushing back on the legislation carrying his agenda.

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1 week ago Trump says Biden didn't favor his admin's lax border security policy, suggests autopen played a role

President Donald Trump said Joe Biden didn't really agree with the open border policies his administration put forth, blaming his aides' use of an autopen.

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2 w. ago EV battery recycling key to easing future lithium supply constraints, modeling study shows

Lightweight, powerful lithium-ion batteries are crucial for the transition to electric vehicles, and global demand for lithium is set to grow rapidly over the next 25 years. A new analysis from the University of California, Davis, published May 29 in Nature Sustainability, looks at how new mining operations and battery recycling could meet that demand. Recycling could play a big role in easing supply constraints, the researchers found.

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2 w. ago Los Angeles Lakers may move on from Jaxson Hayes after playoff bench role and insider report

Los Angeles Lakers may move on from Jaxson Hayes after playoff bench role and insider report  Times of India

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2 w. ago In a county that backed Trump, people depend on Medicaid and are conflicted about cuts

Medicaid plays a vital role in many rural communities that favored President Donald Trump in the 2024 election. But residents still seem open to Republican plans to cut perceived waste in the program.

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2 w. ago Global race for future battery technologies: Europe and the US are trailing Asia

Next-generation battery technologies play an important role in the energy and mobility transition. A research team from the Universities of Münster (Germany) and Cambridge (United Kingdom) and the Fraunhofer Research Institution for Battery Cell Production (Fraunhofer FFB), Münster, has analyzed global competition in this field by comparing patents and innovation strategies across various regions, focusing on next-generation battery technologies for electric vehicles.

Technology

2 w. ago Mike Benz: Harvard an ‘Economic Hitman’, Part of Infrastructure Behind Censorship of Breitbart

On Friday’s “Alex Marlow Show,” founder of the Foundation for Freedom Online Mike Benz talked about some of Harvard’s engagement in censorship activities. Benz said, “[Y]ou have this kind of economic hitman role that Harvard has played, and every system The post Mike Benz: Harvard an ‘Economic Hitman’, Part of Infrastructure Behind Censorship of Breitbart appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Arson suspected as power outage in France disrupts final day of Cannes Film Festival

French authorities believe arson may have played a role in a major power outage that threatened to jeopardize the Cannes Film Festival’s closing celebrations

Culture

2 w. ago Trump shrinks National Security Council in major foreign policy shakeup

The NSC has traditionally played a pivotal role in advising the president for his biggest diplomatic and security decisions. But in Trump's second term, it has seen its influence shrink.

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2 w. ago Did thick fog play a role in the San Diego plane crash? What we know about the fatal accident

Did thick fog play a role in the San Diego plane crash? What we know about the fatal accident  Los Angeles Times

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