South Carolina lawmakers sided with parental choice in two key votes on childhood vaccine policy. A Senate panel advanced a bill blocking vaccine mandates for children under two and rejected a proposal to eliminate religious exemptions for the MMR vaccine.
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The Department of Justice has quietly ended its investigation into former President Joe Biden’s use of an autopen to sign executive documents. Prosecutors reportedly concluded there was insufficient legal basis to pursue criminal charges.
A toddler in Arizona stunned doctors after showing signs of life hours after being pronounced dead following a pool drowning. Physicians say the extraordinary case remains difficult to explain.
Ukraine’s parliament has approved a measure allowing the forced evacuation of children from active frontline zones if parents refuse to leave. Authorities say the policy is intended to protect minors from ongoing hostilities and heavy shelling.
Communities across the United States are working to remove lead contamination from water systems, soil, and older housing. But shifting federal funding and regulatory changes are making large-scale cleanup efforts harder for many cities.
Puerto Rico has amended its criminal code to recognize unborn children as human beings at any stage of gestation. The move adds a new chapter to America’s ongoing debate over the protection of life in the womb.
Critics of U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. created a rival autism research panel after his overhaul of the federal autism advisory committee. Supporters say the changes finally give parents of severely autistic children a voice.
A recent study examined whether electromagnetic radiation from power lines, household wiring, and tablets may increase the risk of brain tumors in children. Researchers found higher exposure levels among children diagnosed with central nervous system tumors compared with those without cancer.
A fiery debate over the U.S.–Israel operation against Iran erupted on Piers Morgan Uncensored when a panelist hurled insults during a tense exchange about American soldiers and Middle East policy. The clash quickly spiraled into chaos as host Piers Morgan struggled to regain control.
A Tennessee proposal to impose criminal penalties on women who have abortions has sparked sharp debate within the pro-life movement. Supporters call it equal protection for unborn children, while critics warn it could damage the broader pro-life cause.
The University of Florida removed a course syllabus offering accommodations to certain identity groups after it conflicted with state law banning DEI-based preferential treatment. The incident highlights ongoing tensions between DEI ideology and Florida education policy.
Police have confirmed that a third person has died from injuries suffered in the mass shooting outside a bar in Austin’s Sixth Street entertainment district. The attack left multiple people wounded and remains under investigation.
The U.S. Supreme Court temporarily blocked a California law that restricted schools from informing parents when their children identify as transgender, siding with parents and conservative legal groups. The decision pauses the law while the legal battle continues.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appointed two physicians to the CDC’s vaccine advisory committee, including a known COVID-19 vaccine critic. The move comes weeks before the panel meets to review vaccine data and injury concerns.
Israel launched airstrikes on Beirut following Hezbollah rocket fire toward Haifa. The escalation marks the most significant cross-border retaliation since the 2024 ceasefire.
A report alleges China is leveraging U.S. birthright citizenship laws through organized birth tourism operations. Critics warn the long-term implications could impact elections and national security.
A cluster of Virginia data centers abruptly disconnected from the grid, forcing operators into emergency stabilization mode. The incident highlights growing risks to national energy resilience as digital infrastructure expands.
America’s aging baby boomers are driving consumer spending, AI investment, and healthcare job growth. But demographic shifts may slow future economic expansion.