Politics

After Fauci Senate hearing, experts worry about 'chilling effect' on public health - NPR

The accusations against Dr. Anthony Fauci, once the nation's leading infectious disease expert, have some experts worrying that these events may further erode public health staffing in the U.S.

Staff • Sep 06, 2026

Scientists say this is the reason some relationships flourish and others flop - The Washington Post

How attachment styles influence our interactions with others — and how to change them.

Staff • Sep 06, 2026

Trump threatens to pull Todd Blanche’s AG nomination until after GOP holdouts leave office - NBC News

President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to withdraw Todd Blanche’s nomination to be attorney general until two Republican senators who have expressed concerns about Blanche leave office in Janua...

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Why did Anthony Fauci invoke the Fifth Amendment? Senate hearing explained - Al Jazeera

The former top US health official invoked the amendment as Republicans questioned him over COVID-19.

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DOJ tapped never-used ‘alien terrorist’ court to deport mother of convicted ISIS supporter - Politico

ICE officials urging the special court to grant the deportation say efforts to deport her through traditional immigration courts would not suffice.

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Trump unveils Dulles makeover after months of personal edits - The Washington Post

The multibillion-dollar project to overhaul the airport would replace aging terminals and eliminate its long-disparaged “people movers.”

Staff • Sep 06, 2026

Blanche nomination at risk of delay as senator seeks assurances on Trump settlement - AP News

A planned vote this week to advance Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general appears in doubt. Republican Sen. John Cornyn of Texas told reporters that the Justice Department has not adequately...

Staff • Sep 06, 2026

Trump announces a $22.5B makeover of Dulles airport that will eliminate the 'people movers' - AP News

President Donald Trump has announced a $22.5 billion renovation of Washington Dulles International Airport. The plan includes building new passenger terminals and doing away with the mobile lounges, o...

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Blanche nomination hangs by a thread as Cornyn stands by settlement ultimatum - Politico

“Maybe they think I'm just going to give up or, you know, go along, but they're mistaken,” the GOP senator said.

Staff • Sep 06, 2026

Secret Service 'illegally' surveilled Comey in Trump '8647' threat case: court filing - CNBC

Ex-FBI Director James Comey says he's the subject of vindictive prosecution for posting on Instagram of a photo of seashells forming the numbers "8647."

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Trump said he would ask the Supreme Court to reconsider his birthright order. The clock’s run out. - Politico

The president had said he would ask the justices to reconsider their ruling against his birthright citizenship order.

Staff • Sep 06, 2026

Anthony Fauci refuses to answer questions during US Senate hearing discussing Covid origins - BBC

The former top US health official said he feared Republicans could try to trip him up and use his testimony to prosecute him for perjury.

Staff • Sep 06, 2026