Former President Donald Trump spoke at a rally in Mosinee, Wisconsin over the weekend, outlining his "nine steps" to "drain the swamp" in Washington, D.C.
On August 14, 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the ongoing mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) outbreak in Africa a global health emergency.
A report from the Heritage Foundation's Nonpartisan Commission on China and COVID-19 revealed that the pandemic and related policies led to the United States having $18 trillion in economic losses.