House committee grills former NIH advisor over his conversations about COVID origins

May 23, 2024 - 4:07pm EDT
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A house committee is scrutinizing emails between EcoHealth Alliance, a group studying coronaviruses, and senior NIH officials. The hearing comes after the suspension of federal funding for Ecohealth.

Feb 7 - 5:00am EST

President Trump signed a series of executive actions that would limit transgender and nonbinary people's rights by focusing on "gender ideology." But the term is loaded, without a universal definition.

Feb 7 - 5:00am EST

An attempt to identify and explain some of the biggest things that happened each week, and draw attention to some that have been overlooked.

Feb 7 - 5:00am EST

An attempt to identify and explain some of the biggest things that happened each week, and draw attention to some that have been overlooked.

Feb 7 - 5:00am EST

Trump has long felt that Japan and other wealthy allies take advantage of the U.S., racking up big trade surpluses, while paying too little for the cost of American military protection.

Feb 7 - 5:00am EST

House Speaker Mike Johnson is working with House Republicans to advance a budget bill that would allow Republicans to pass many of Trump's top policy priorities without threat of a Senate filibuster.

Feb 7 - 4:19am EST

An attempt to identify and explain some of the biggest things that happened each week, and draw attention to some that have been overlooked.

Feb 6 - 9:47pm EST

Two letters from different groups of senators call for answers from the Trump administration about pauses in scientific communications and funding.

Feb 6 - 7:15pm EST

Marko Elez had recently been given special access by a federal judge to highly sensitive payment systems in the Department of Treasury.

Feb 6 - 5:55pm EST

Congress holds the power of the purse. But President Trump and Elon Musk are swiftly using executive actions to dismantle federal programs funded and approved by Congress.