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RFK Jr.’s New Vaccine Panel Casts Doubt on Hepatitis B Shot at Birth
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. The chair of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s newly constituted vaccine advisory committee announced in his first meeting that the panel will revisit the longstanding practice of vaccinating all babies against hepatitis B, questioning whether it was “wise” to administer shots “to every newborn before leaving…
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Questions Linger About Iran’s Enriched Uranium Stockpile After U.S. Airstrikes
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. The location of some enriched uranium is still in question after the U.S. bombed three key nuclear facilities in Iran, according to the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency and experts on arms control and global security. At a press conference during the NATO…
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Examining Whether Trump Had the Constitutional Authority to Attack Iran
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. In the aftermath of President Donald Trump’s decision to bomb three of Iran’s nuclear facilities, numerous Democrats claimed the president’s actions were unconstitutional and a violation of the War Powers Resolution. It is a contentious and hotly debated issue not only in Congress but also…
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Iranian Nuclear Program Damaged, Not ‘Obliterated’ by U.S. Attack
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. The bombing of three Iranian nuclear facilities on June 21 by American B-2 aircraft damaged the sites and set back Iran’s nuclear enrichment program, but didn’t completely destroy the sites or Iran’s nuclear capabilities, according to experts we spoke with and a classified U.S. intelligence…
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Trump Exaggerates Tariff Revenue – FactCheck.org
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Treasury Department data show that revenue from tariffs on imported foreign goods increased substantially in April and May, setting monthly records. But the total is less than half the figure President Donald Trump has cited. At least twice this month, the president has wrongly claimed…
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HHS ‘FAQ’ Distorts Data on COVID-19 Vaccination During Childhood and Pregnancy
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. A document the Department of Health and Human Services distributed to members of Congress to justify recent changes to COVID-19 vaccine recommendations misrepresented scientific research to make unfounded claims about vaccine safety for pregnant people and children. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. publicly announced May…
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Changes to Discrimination Language in VA Hospital Bylaws
Q: Has President Donald Trump issued a rule that VA doctors can refuse treatment to Democrats? A: No. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs changed the wording in its bylaws to comply with recent executive orders. In making the changes, words including “national origin, politics, marital status” were removed from language prohibiting discrimination. But existing…
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RFK Jr.’s Flawed Justifications for ‘Clean Sweep’ of CDC Vaccine Advisory Panel
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ousted all 17 members of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory panel, claiming it “has been plagued with persistent conflicts of interest and has become little more than a rubber stamp for any vaccine.” But…
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Trump, Gabbard Comments on Iran Nuclear Capability
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. President Donald Trump and Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, appeared to be at odds over whether Iran was close to having a nuclear weapon, but Gabbard said the two leaders were saying “the same thing.” We’ll lay out the facts. In her opening…
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LA Police Chief Did Not Ask for Federal Help
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. In defending his decision to deploy the National Guard and Marines to Los Angeles, President Donald Trump has distorted comments made by Los Angeles Police Chief Jim McDonnell. Trump claimed that the police chief said the situation with immigration protests “had gotten away from them”…
