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FDA approves Ozempic to treat kidney disease, creating a trifecta of uses
The weight loss and diabetes drug making headlines has now expanded its coverage, the Food and Drug Administration has given Ozempic the green light to treat chronic kidney disease. Ozempic has gained the reputation of being a weight loss booster, but it’s expanding its health benefits once again. FDA grants approval for Ozempic to treat… -
Trump administration rescinds memo freezing federal grants amid confusion
The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a new memo on Wednesday, Jan. 29, rescinding previous directives to pause loans, federal grants and some assistance programs. The move comes amid nationwide uncertainty spurred during the week of Jan. 27 about what programs will be affected. What was the federal funding freeze? The… -
State AGs sue Trump admin over federal funding freeze, judge issues pause
A coalition of state attorneys general has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, challenging what they call an unconstitutional pause on federal grants and loans. The legal action comes after a federal judge temporarily blocked the administration’s plan to review what taxpayer dollars are being used for. Legal challenge to federal funding freeze The… -
Kansas reports largest TB outbreak in history, CDC says not officially
Kansas health officials are responding to an outbreak of tuberculosis (TB) that has spread across two counties near Kansas City. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment(KDHE) said the outbreak is the largest in U.S. history, but federal officials dispute the claim. Reported tuberculosis cases in Kansas Since January 2024, the KDHE has confirmed 67… -
Calif. lawmakers announce bill to make oil companies pay for natural disasters
California lawmakers introduced new legislation to hold oil companies accountable for their contribution to climate change and fueling deadly natural disasters like wildfires. Democratic State Sen. Scott Wiener announced the bill on Monday, Jan. 27, stating that the measure would allow victims of wildfires to sue California-based fossil fuel companies. The announcement follows weeks of… -
NASA’s X-59 jet ready to transform supersonic travel with flight in 2025
NASA is preparing to launch a groundbreaking aircraft across the United States that’s faster than the speed of sound, travels without the noise. The X-59, a joint project between NASA and Lockheed Martin, is designed to reach speeds of over 900 mph, shattering the sound barrier of 761 mph. Unlike traditional supersonic aircrafts, the X-59… -
Nvidia sees historic $600 billion loss as China’s DeepSeek draws attention
Nvidia, heralded as the most valuable publicly traded company just last week, faced a dramatic turn of events Monday, Jan. 27. The tech giant saw its value drop by $600 billion, marking the largest single-day fall in U.S. stock market history. The loss was triggered by the emergence of a new competitor in the artificial… -
CDC’s work with WHO comes to a halt after Trump orders withdrawal
America’s federal health agency, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has been ordered to suspend its work with the World Health Organization (WHO). Experts warn the move could disrupt collaborations on global virus outbreaks, including the recent bird flu. In a memo to staff reviewed by the Washington Post, the CDC’s deputy director… -
TX teacher under investigation for post suggesting ICE come to high school
A Fort Worth school district is investigating one of its substitute teachers after a post they allegedly made suggested that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement should come to a Texas high school. In response to an enforcement update posted by ICE on X, the teacher wrote, “Yall should come to Fort Worth, TX to Northside… -
Trump to reinstate military members discharged over COVID vaccine mandate
Now in the second week of his presidency, Donald Trump is ready to fulfill a campaign promise to military veterans. The president is expected to sign an executive order on Monday, Jan. 27, that will reinstate service members discharged for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine. At Trump’s side, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will oversee the reinstatement… -
Chicago school claims to block ICE entry, was really Secret Service
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) claimed to have faced an unprecedented situation Friday morning, Jan. 24, when agents attempted to enter one of the district’s elementary schools. However, while the visiting agents were initially reported to be from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), it was later clarified that they were with the U.S. Secret Service.… -
Mississippi bill would pay bounty hunters to aid deportation effort
A new bill in Mississippi could turn bounty hunters into paid agents assisting government officials with deporting immigrants living in the country illegally. Announced on Wednesday, Jan. 22, House Bill 1484 offers bounty hunters $1,000 for each person they help remove from the state. The Migration Policy Institute estimates at least 25,000 immigrants live in… -
Columbia’s closed gates: NYC leaders say its a symbol of division with Harlem
For over a year, Columbia University’s gates have remained closed to the public, leaving many to question the impact on relations with its neighboring Harlem community. What was once a symbol of the University has become a point of contention, with local leaders arguing the closure creates a divide between the university and the community.…
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