Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s unprecedented plan to cut 20% of general and flag officer positions aims to overhaul Pentagon bureaucracy—but will it fix what truly ails the military?
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Jonathan McKernan’s nomination for a pivotal Treasury role raises pressing questions about consumer protections and regulatory rollback under Trump.
A sweeping new FDA-NIH partnership is poised to put science—not profit—at the heart of American nutrition policy, with a bold plan to tackle chronic disease and confront the food industry’s legacy of influence.
Donald Trump’s campaign to oust the Wall Street Journal’s editor reveals deeper risks for the independence of American journalism—and for democracy itself.
The arrest of Maggie Gyllenhaal’s daughter at a Columbia protest highlights how youthful dissent, privilege, and free speech battles are colliding on American campuses.
Trump’s unprecedented removal of Consumer Product Safety Commission Democrats ignites fears over public safety, regulatory independence, and the future of consumer oversight.
Governor DeSantis’s veto threat has thrown Florida’s $115 billion budget talks into chaos, as Republican leaders spar over whose tax relief plan benefits ordinary Floridians—or just political ambitions.
A groundbreaking survey finds illicit opioid use—especially fentanyl—sharply undercounted by government studies, raising urgent questions about U.S. drug policy and public health.
Jared Kushner is quietly advising Trump on Middle East diplomacy, blending private business interests with public policy and igniting new concerns about ethics and American values.
The FDA’s approval of three new natural food dyes reflects growing regulatory momentum and a broader consumer push for healthier, safer food.