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US health secretary launches cooking show, mentions autism

3 clusters · 31 sources · last updated

Latest: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Promotes New YouTube Cooking Show, Says He Has No Gag Reflex

In late July 2026, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. debuted a government‑funded digital cooking series, “The Real Food Show,” with a White House Rose Garden ceremony and a pilot episode filmed at chef Andrew Gruel’s H

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Trump administration Head Start deregulation

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated

Latest: Trump administration plans overhaul of Head Start preschool program

In late July 2026 the Trump administration announced plans to roll back federal requirements for the Head Start early‑education and anti‑poverty program. The initial proposal called for eliminating most of the program’s

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US health‑insurance loss, ACA decline, prior‑auth reforms

31 clusters · 80 sources · last updated

Latest: Trump administration blames fraud crackdown for Obamacare enrollment decline, experts cite soaring premiums

Rising premiums in late April pushed younger, healthier workers to consider cost‑sharing or limited‑benefit plans and, for some, to go uninsured, while a looming Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) settlement underscored affor

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US unaccompanied children legal aid lapse

2 clusters · 30 sources · last updated

Latest: Trump Administration Lets Legal Aid Contract for Unaccompanied Immigrant Children Expire

A federal contract that funded nearly 100 nonprofit organizations to provide legal representation for roughly 20,000 unaccompanied migrant children expired on July 31, 2026. The agreement had allowed attorneys to enter g

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US biolab probe expands; diaries, hearings continue

39 clusters · 188 sources · last updated

Latest: Anthony Fauci Faces PETA Satire and Senate Subpoena Over COVID Response

In June 2026 Russian officials condemned U.S.-backed biological laboratories in Ukraine, citing declassified NSA documents that listed high‑risk pathogens such as anthrax, plague and Ebola stored at more than 40 sites. T

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US ban on gain-of-function research

3 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: US Government Halts Funding for High‑Risk Pathogen Research

In late July 2026 the U.S. administration announced a sweeping policy that ends federal support for high‑risk gain‑of‑function (GOF) research. The first announcement detailed the termination of GOF programs and a severe