British families sue TikTok in U.S. over Blackout Challenge children deaths
Four British families Thursday filed a wrongful death suit against TikTok and its owner ByteDance over the self-strangulation ...
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As US Withdraws From WHO, China Supercharges Its Public Health Diplomacy
Over the course of two decades, China has built a public health aid program for the world, turbocharged by the pandemic. As ...
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Trump Ally Asks Supreme Court to Overturn Key Press Protection
Republican megadonor Steve Wynn filed a petition with the nation’s highest judiciary on Friday to overturn New York Times v. Sullivan, a landmark 1964 decision that raised the standards required for a ...
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JD Vance Petitions to Bring Back That Super-Racist Member of DOGE
Elon Musk and JD Vance think that a deeply racist 25-year old-deserves to have a second chance in a significant position in ...
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From viral variants to devastating storms, how names shape the public's reaction to science
Well chosen names can quickly convey scientific concepts or health messages — in emergency situations they can even save ...
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Pathogens don't respect politicians: US federal disruption poses a new threat to global public health
We are facing a new threat to global health. The COVID-19 pandemic made it clear to health-care providers, public health practitioners, policy makers, and communities that pathogens do not respect ...
‘There has never been a more dangerous time to take drugs’: the rising global threat of nitazenes and synthetic opioids
Unlike opium, nitazenes and other synthetic opioids can be produced anywhere in the world using precursor chemicals that are often uncontrolled.
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Scientists globally are racing to save vital health databases taken down amid Trump chaos
The mass-archiving effort is in response to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention removing some of its web pages.