The American Medical Association is expressing “deep concern” after a report that Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy may be planning to remove all members of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. The task force, also known as the USPSTF, is a panel of independent medical experts whose recommendations help guide insurance companies and doctors’ decisions about a range of …
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Trump administration releases files on Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination – The Washington Post
Trump administration releases files on Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination The Washington Post Trump administration released FBI records on MLK Jr. despite his family’s opposition CNN Things to know about the release of federal documents related to MLK’s assassination AJC.com Records Related to the Assassination of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. National Archives (.gov) Martin Luther King Jr: Trump administration releases files …
Read More »FDA taps biotech exec George Tidmarsh as RFK Jr.’s top drug regulator
FILE PHOTO: The headquarters of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is seen in Silver Spring, Maryland November 4, 2009. Jason Reed | Reuters The Food and Drug Administration said on Monday it has appointed former biotech executive George Tidmarsh as the agency’s top drug regulator. Tidmarsh, an adjunct professor of pediatrics and neonatology at Stanford University’s School of …
Read More »Ronald Acuña Jr.’s jaw-dropping double play throw channels ‘Roberto Clemente’
ATLANTA — Ronald Acuña Jr. had a triple and a double Friday, but everyone was talking afterward about his spectacular defensive play to end the third inning. With one out and two on, Cody Bellinger hit a fly ball to the right-field corner. Acuña made what looked like a casual catch, then stunned the Yankees’ Jorbit Vivas and everyone else …
Read More »Lloyd Howell Jr.’s pricy strip club adventures exposed before NFLPA resignation
Some expenses probably shouldn’t be on your company’s dime. Before his resignation Thursday from his position as executive director of the NFL Players Association, Lloyd Howell Jr. had been exposed for charging the union for two strip club visits, per ESPN. Multiple controversies were pointed to Thursday as possible reasons for Howell stepping down, but the strip club visits seem …
Read More »Trump Jr.’s ‘Amazon for Guns’ Business Is Firing Blanks
What is the opposite of the Midas touch? Whatever that is, Donald Trump Jr. seems to have it. On Wednesday, an online firearms seller backed by the President’s favorite failson went public. It didn’t take long for the public to say, “No thanks.” On Wednesday, the company’s stock price took a significant hit by the end of the trading day. GrabAGun …
Read More »What’s going on with RFK Jr.’s teeth?
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the United States secretary of health and human services, has some strong opinions about teeth. Specifically, he seems to kind of hate fluoride, a mineral that, when added to the public drinking water in small …
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