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Aug 07 2025HEALTH

Health Secretary Halts Major Vaccine Projects

The Department of Health and Human Services is making a big change. They are stopping some vaccine projects that were in the works. These projects were using mRNA technology to fight respiratory viruses like COVID-19 and the flu. The decision came from Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , the health secretary. He is known for not always agreeing with vaccines. In a statement, he...

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Feb 19 2025BUSINESS

New Trade War Brewing: Trump's Plan to Slap Tariffs on Cars, Chips, and Drugs

Trump is planning to slap a 25% tariff on auto imports, semiconductors, and pharmaceuticals as early as April 2. This move comes after he already imposed a 10% tariff on Chinese goods and a 25% tariff on steel and aluminum imports. He hinted that these new tariffs could go even higher over the next year, but he wants to give companies a chance to move their factories...

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