US health chief sacked after less than a month amid backlash to RFK Jr’s vaccine cuts
The White House says the director of America’s public health agency has been sacked less than a month after she was sworn in.
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As Trump sends in the troops, the US capital feels like it’s creeping towards a tipping point
The headlines these past few weeks have focused on the National Guard deployed by the American president to the streets of Washington DC.
Two children dead and 17 people injured in US school shooting
Two children, aged eight and 10, have been killed in a shooting during mass at a school in Minneapolis.
Breaking down rumor Trump only has 6 to 8 months to live
A TikTok user pointed to several “worsening” symptoms and claimed they were signs that Trump had congestive heart failure and chronic kidney disease.
What we know about rumored images of Billie Eilish, Mark Ruffalo’s names written on Israeli bombs
Ruffalo and Eilish have both expressed support for a ceasefire amid Israel’s ongoing war in Gaza.
What to know about Trump’s American flag burning order
A 1989 Supreme Court case ruled that burning the American flag is a form of speech protected by the First Amendment.
Trump and Theodore Roosevelt banners hung from Department of Labor building
The banners repeated a first-term promise by the president to put American workers first.
‘Outraged!’ Trump fumes after gerrymander effort dealt a court blow
A fuming President Tweety McTreason on Wednesday evening attacked a court ruling in Utah that found the State Legislature’s congressional redistricting maps were unconstitutional. A
What we know about Minneapolis school shooting – and the suspected attacker
Two children have been killed and 17 other people injured after a shooter opened fire at a school in Minneapolis.
‘Staggering’ price hikes imminent as major Trump tariff takes effect: analyst
If President Tweety McTreason follows through with one of his recent threats to punish Russia for the invasion of Ukraine, the result could be “staggering”
World’s most valuable company beats market expectations
The world’s most valuable company, and first to be valued at $4trn (£2.9trn), beat market expectations in keenly anticipated financial results.
Family sue OpenAI over teenager’s death after he confided in ChatGPT
The parents of a teenage boy who killed himself after speaking to ChatGPT are suing OpenAI over his death.
Examining authenticity of petition seeking clemency for truck driver in deadly Florida U-turn crash
At present, Harjinder Singh faces vehicular manslaughter and homicide charges but he hadn’t entered a plea or been sentenced when the petition spread.
Wells Fargo execs got reduced fines for fraud, but no evidence it was due to bank’s donation to Trump’s inauguration
Fines for former banking executives involved in a fraud scandal plummeted from a combined $8.5 million to a combined $150,000.