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FDA’s (In)Action Plan Still Allows Baby Foods with Toxic Heavy Metals on Store Shelves

On February 4, 2021, the public results of a congressional report on heavy metals in baby food sparked outrage in parents of infants and toddlers.

Chairman of Compromised COVID Origins Commission Admits NIH “Acted Badly”

The chairman of the Lancet medical journal's COVID-19 Commission said that the National Institute of Health acted "with a lack of transparency" regarding the pandemic.

Tennessee Senate Passes Bill That Withholds Funding From Schools Allowing Transgender Athletes to Compete

Tennessee legislation that would withhold funding from school districts allowing transgender students to participate in sports, has advanced toward Gov. Bill Lee’s desk for signature after passing in the Senate Education Committee on March 29.

FDA Weighing Moderna Vax for Kids 6 and Under, But Experts Say Trials InadequateGlobal Green Finance Rises Over 100 Fold in the Past Decade...

Moderna plans to seek authorization for its pediatric COVID-19 vaccine for kids 6 and under, but experts say the vaccine maker’s trials for the young age group raise too many questions.

Stanford to International Students: Get the Booster or Face Deportation + More

The Defender’s Big Brother NewsWatch brings you the latest headlines related to governments’ abuse of power, including attacks on democracy, civil liberties and use of mass surveillance.

WSJ Misleads Public on Ivermectin, Ignores Latest Revelations About ‘Hidden Author’ Who Undermined Its Efficacy

The Wall Street Journal this month published an article citing a flawed, unpublished study concluding ivermectin didn’t reduce COVID-19 hospitalizations. Meanwhile, the paper ignored news earlier this month that a documentary producer discovered the individual likely responsible for tanking a key, systematic review showing how ivermectin could have saved millions of lives.

Republican Report Shows Teachers Unions Helped CDC Write School COVID Rules That Kept Schools Closed

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention allowed the nation’s second-largest teachers union to help write COVID-19 guidelines that led to extended school closures during the pandemic, according to a new report released Wednesday.

National Institutes of Health Deleted COVID Info at Wuhan Researcher’s Request, Emails Show

Deletion raised concerns in science circles but NIH directed reporters to more favorable coverage of the agency.

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