Cory Booker’s Senate Floor Speech Slamming Trump Hits 18 Hours and Counting
Senator Cory Booker gave a marathon all-night speech on the Senate floor that stretched into Tuesday afternoon, in an hourslong effort to put a spotlight on what he called a…
Federal Health Workers Make Up Less Than 1% of Agency Spending
A few days ago, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, embarked on a media tour to defend his decision to lay off thousands of his department’s workers. He announced…
Dr. Oz ‘Disavows’ Support for Transgender Care, Allaying a Senator’s Concerns
Senator Josh Hawley, the Missouri Republican, said on Monday that he had decided to support the nomination of Dr. Mehmet Oz to lead Medicare and Medicaid because Dr. Oz told…
Chinese Auto Giants Dongfeng and Changan Are in Talks to Merge
Two of China’s biggest state-owned automakers are in advanced discussions to merge, in a deal that would create a formidable manufacturer of cars and military vehicles but could also create…
Through Tears, ‘Mid-Century Modern’ Makes Them Laugh
On an evening in mid-January, there were bouquets piled outside of Linda Lavin’s trailer on the Disney lot in Burbank, Calif. Nearby, on a soundstage, a black ribbon was wrapped…
Marine Le Pen’s Embezzlement Conviction: What to Know and What’s Next
Marine Le Pen, the leader of France’s far right and a leading candidate to become the country’s next president, has been barred from running for public office for five years,…
Democrats May Be Down, but Their Appetite for Voting Hasn’t Dimmed
It can feel as if the Democratic Party has a lot of work to do before it is ready to win elections again. Its agenda appears exhausted. Its voters are…
Trump Administration Begins Layoffs at CDC, FDA and Other Health Agencies
Hundreds of federal health workers, including doctors in senior leadership positions, began hearing early Tuesday morning that they are losing their jobs, part of a vast restructuring that will winnow…
Amazon’s New Movie Strategy Starts With Theaters
Amazon’s movie strategy is finally ready for its close-up. After a decade-long dalliance with big-screen theatrical releases, the giant tech company will take center stage this week at the annual…
New Alzheimer’s blood test could be used to stage dementia, study finds
Several blood tests have been shown to accurately diagnose Alzheimer’s disease — as previously reported by Fox News Digital — but now a new test has emerged that can gauge…