Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is considering removing all 16 members of a highly influential advisory committee that offers guidance about preventive health services, such as cancer screenings, HIV prevention medications or tests for osteoporosis, according to two people familiar with the plan. The United States Preventive Services Task Force is a group of…
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is considering a dramatic cutback and eventual phasing out of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), the U.S. program to combat HIV/AIDS in developing countries that has been widely credited with saving 26 million lives since its inception in 2003, according to multiple congressional and administration officials. Created during…
WASHINGTON — Some top Republicans are regretting that they inserted a tax hike on gamblers into President Donald Trump’s megabill, with several lawmakers who supported the legislation now calling for rolling back that policy. Rep. Jason Smith, R-Mo., the chair of the tax-writing House Ways and Means Committee, told NBC News that the provision was…
Alexa Fasold thought she was a surrogate for a couple having fertility issues and was all set to give birth to a baby boy this fall, after carrying a transferred embryo since January. Then she learned that the agency she was working with was under investigation. A couple behind the Arcadia, California, agency has been…
At the sentencing, she did not use Kohberger’s name in the victim impact statement, but called him a “hollow vessel, something less than human, a body without empathy, without remorse.” Thompson told NBC News that of the many unanswered questions surrounding the case remain a mystery, including why Kohberger left the murder scene without harming…
Customers watched in disbelief as Florida police arrested a Chuck E. Cheese employee — in costume portraying the pizza-hawking rodent — and accused him of using a stolen credit card, officials said Thursday. Jermel Jones, 41, was working on Wednesday night when Tallahassee police confronted him at the Chuck E. Cheese on Sharer Road, according…
Hulk Hogan’s wife posted a heartfelt tribute to the late pro wrestler and reality TV mainstay on Friday, revealing that his death was “sudden and impossible to process” after he “had been dealing with some health issues.” “I wasn’t ready for this…and my heart is in pieces,” Sky Daily Hogan wrote in a Friday Instagram…
A shooting Friday morning at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque prompted a shelter-in-place order after one person was killed and another was injured. The suspect remains at large and may still be on campus, the university said. The school said campus police received a report of shots fired at Casas del Rio, a…
Lori Vallow Daybell, the “Doomsday mom” who is already serving life sentences in Idaho in the deaths of her two youngest children and romantic rival, will be sentenced Friday in an Arizona court on two murder conspiracy convictions. In April, she was found guilty of conspiring to kill her fourth husband, Charles Vallow, in July…
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