In a shocking turn of events, Dr. Peter Marks, the Food and Drug Administration’s top vaccine regulator, has resigned, an official at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) confirmed Friday. His departure raises concerns about the future of vaccine regulation, transparency, and public health. “If Peter Marks does not want to get behind…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced a significant rollback of $11.4 billion in Covid-related funding, a move that is sparking concerns among public health experts and state officials. The decision to retract these funds comes as the federal government shifts its focus from pandemic response to broader healthcare priorities. Why the…
The Trump administration, alongside Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), is pushing forward plans to shut down the CFPB and fire nearly all its employees, according to newly released testimonies. Federal employees reported in statements Thursday that mass layoffs were a key topic in recent meetings. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), originally established…
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is investigating flight data discrepancies, potential altimeter malfunctions, and possible miscommunication with air traffic control in the tragic Jan. 29 midair collision. The crash, involving an Army helicopter and a commercial airplane, marked the deadliest U.S. air accident in nearly 25 years. NTSB chair Jennifer Homendy stated, “We are…
