Union presses California’s key bird flu testing lab for records Los Angeles Times Politics
US Senate Democrats demand Kennedy explain canceling bird flu vaccine contract Reuters Politics
A new poll shows that a majority of Californians oppose healthcare for illegal immigrants, reversing previous support, as Medi-Cal faces funding questions. Events
In the culmination of a seven-year R&D project commissioned by a major oil company, a team of Skoltech researchers has published a study in the Chemical Engineering Journal, presenting an advanced method for enhanced oil recovery from kerogen-rich oil shale. Politics
California’s massive dam removal hit a key milestone. Now, there’s a problem San Francisco Chronicle Events
State Farm lists 17 activities it says are too risky to insure under key California policy San Francisco Chronicle Events
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has repeatedly questioned the safety of mRNA technology, which is used in the company’s shot. Politics
HHS cancels funding for Moderna to develop vaccines to combat bird flu The Washington Post Politics
The Department of Health and Human Services is ending a $766 million contract with the vaccine company Modern to develop an mRNA vaccine for flu strains with pandemic potential, including bird flu. Politics
Brazil confident it can seal regional trade deals with EU, US despite bird flu Reuters Politics