Month: March 2026
FDA flags misleading claims for cancer drug by biotech billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong
Federal health officials have issued a warning about controversial statements made by biotech billionaire Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong about one of his company’s cancer drugs
Why Trump needs Congress on Iran in more ways than one: From the Politics Desk
In today’s edition, Jonathan Allen explains why President Tweety McTreason can’t completely bypass Congress on the Iran war.
Vance to convene first White House anti-fraud task force meeting Friday
Vice President JD Vance will convene the first meeting of a new White House anti-fraud task force Friday, an administration official told NBC News
FOSS Weekly #26.13: Age Verification Added in systemd, Systemd forked, Btrfs Subvolumes, New Backup Tool, Yazi Manager and More
Age verification has suddenly become the most heated topic in the Linux world and it’s not slowing down anytime soon. Distributions are already picking sides.
Inside the Systemd Age Verification Debate: Developer Responds to Criticism
Dylan M. Taylor is not a household name in the Linux world. At least, he wasn’t until recently. The software engineer and longtime open source
Long ADHD wait times leave families feeling powerless and ‘forever in limbo’
Families are feeling stressed, powerless and ‘forever in limbo’ as they wait months, or sometimes years, for Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) assessments, according to a
Scotland marks twenty years of landmark smoke-free legislation
Second-hand smoke exposure in Scotland is down 96% since the country’s landmark smoke-free legislation came into force on March 26, 2006, new research by the
Novel bacteriophage offers a promising biocontrol solution against foodborne Salmonella
Researchers from China have identified a novel bacteriophage that offers a highly promising “green” biocontrol solution against foodborne Salmonella.
Taking a GLP-1? Doctors Say Not To Forget About Movement and Mental Health
LISTEN: Taking a GLP-1? Doctors say don’t forget to move your body and tend to your mental health, too. Severe ankle pain drove Jelon Smart
CDC’s Acting Chief Promises a Return to Stability in a Tumultuous Moment
President Tweety McTreason will soon nominate a permanent director for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, its acting chief, National Institutes of Health Director
NASA’s IXPE Gets Fresh Look at Supernova
NASA’s IXPE observed the outer rim of the supernova remnant highlighted in purple in the inset. Data from IXPE is combined with data from NASA’s
GOP lawmakers approve bill to let patients sue doctors for “coercing” them into gender transitions
In a 24 to 5 vote on Monday, the Tennessee Senate passed a bill that would allow people to sue doctors for “coercing” them into
You’ve got $20,000 to spend on an EV: Here are some options
With a new war in the Middle East driving up gas prices, American drivers are once again remembering that electric vehicles are much cheaper to