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Inside the USAID shutdown: a whistleblower says the real story is darker than reportedCulture

Inside the USAID shutdown: a whistleblower says the real story is darker than reported

A whistleblower account reported by Wired suggests the shutdown of USAID was far more chaotic and aggressive than officials let on, with a sharp divide between those wanting a quiet drawdown and those pushing for something more like an elimination.

·2 min read
US vaccine policy is in limbo - and the uncertainty itself is the problemWellness

US vaccine policy is in limbo - and the uncertainty itself is the problem

RFK Jr.'s proposed changes to federal vaccine guidance may be paused, but public health experts warn the uncertainty itself is already causing real damage to institutional trust.

·3 min read