As RFK Jr. Pursues Bid for Health Secretary, Federal Authorities Begin Campaign for Childhood Vaccines
“Parents have heard so much misinformation,” Kaye Hayes, a federal infectious disease official, said in a statement announcing the campaign….
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Government Shutdown and Travel: What to Know About Flights, Passports and More
The failure to act by Congress could cause airport lines and other disruptions across the travel industry during a busy…
Driver Rams Christmas Market in Germany, Injuring Several
Videos posted online suggested several people were wounded. The driver was arrested, according to local news reports.
French Court Convicts 8 People Tied to Events Leading to Teacher’s Beheading
Samuel Paty was beheaded in 2020 by an Islamist extremist after showing caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad to his students…
How Trump Used Government Shutdowns as Leverage During His First Presidency
A partial government shutdown in Donald J. Trump’s first term was the longest in U.S. history.
Virginia Student Accused of Plot to Attack Israeli Consulate in New York
A freshman at George Mason University, who is a citizen of Egypt, was arrested on Tuesday after being accused of…
Matteo Salvini Acquitted After Blocking Rescue of Migrant Boat
Matteo Salvini claimed he was a victim in the fight against immigration across Europe.
Trump’s Return May Worsen Financial Woes for Global Health Institutions
The U.S. provides nearly half of the aid for global health, including childhood vaccination, H.I.V. treatment and disease surveillance.
Why Britain Has So Many White Christmases (Technically)
Bing Crosby dreamed of it and Charles Dickens romanticized it, but the truth about a white Christmas in Britain may…