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‘Particularly capricious’: Doctor weighs in on undermining of mRNA technology

The FDA’s decision not to review Moderna’s mRNA flu vaccine application “seems to be a way to discourage bringing these…

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‘The U.S. is now Trumpistan’: Prof. Stanley on Trump’s cult of personality

Donald Trump is walking in the footsteps of past autocrats by naming government buildings and initiatives after himself. Jason Stanley…

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Velshi Banned Book Club: ‘Cleavage: Men, Women, and the Space Between Us’ by Jennifer Finney Boylan

Author Jennifer Finney Boylan’s remarkable life has been examined across five memoirs through humor, well-placed anecdotes, and pitch-perfect detail. Her…

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Seeking admission: How a federal appeals court in Texas decision supercharged ICE

The Trump-aligned Fifth Circuit Court in Texas just handed the Trump administration broad authority to lock up scores of detained…

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A ‘deadly’ move: The EPA repeals landmark climate finding

The Trump administration is repealing the EPA’s Endangerment Finding, the legal basis for regulating greenhouse gas emissions. “Of all of…

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Inside Dilley: The Texas Town at the Center of Trump’s Family Detention Surge

Dilley, Texas calls itself “A slice of the good life,” but for hundreds of detained families, life there looks very…

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DHS is using administrative subpoenas to retaliate against dissenters

The Department of Homeland Security is using a little-known legal weapon, targeting dissenters with administrative subpoenas. MSNOW Legal Analyst Melissa…

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Marty Baron: Bezos gutted The Washington Post because he is ‘worried about reprisals from Trump’

The Washington Post faces more turmoil as the embattled CEO and publisher Will Lewis steps down after a wave of…

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Velshi Banned Book Club: ‘Brave New World’ by Aldous Huxley

Aldous Huxley’s magnum opus “Brave New World” is eerily relevant in today’s America. It explores our cultural fixation and addiction…