A survey fielded weeks after the 2024 US presidential election suggests that most Americans supported current government-backed vaccination programs and school immunization requirements before the second Trump administration rapidly began reshaping federal vaccine policy. The findings appeared in a JAMA Health Forum research letter published late last week.The survey was conducted from November 21 to 25, 2024, among a nationally representative sample of 964 US voters to identify the issues that mattered most to them in the fall presidential election. Only 3% of respondents named vaccines, including 1.5% of Donald Trump voters and 4.4% of Kamala Harris voters, indicating that vaccine policy…
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado’s daughter has accepted the Nobel Peace Prize on her mother’s behalf, hours after officials said Ms Machado would miss the ceremony.Ms Machado has been in hiding and has not been seen in public since January 9, when she was briefly detained after joining supporters…
A December 8 story by Bloomberg’s Suzanna Monyak reported that, according to a former official of the General Services Administration, the agency in charge of federal real estate, Trump is already bypassing legally required GSA procedures and soliciting bids to demolish the Cohen, along with three other federal buildings in…
WASHINGTON — A Senate Republican bill would deposit up to $1,500 directly into Americans’ health care savings accounts is drawing praise from President Trump. Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One on Tuesday night, “I like the concept. I don’t want to give the insurance companies any money.” “They’ve been…
On the Wednesday, December 10, 2025 episode of The Excerpt podcast: After losing all 3 branches of power in 2024, Progressive Democrats are hungry for the opportunity to reshape the party along ideological, generational and other factional lines in 2026. USA TODAY Chief Political Correspondent Phillip M. Bailey joins The Excerpt…
Neanderthals were the world’s first innovators of fire technology, tiny specks of evidence in England suggest. Flecks of pyrite found at a more than 400,000-year-old archaeological site in Suffolk, in eastern England, push back archaeologists’ evidence for controlled fire-making and suggest that key human brain developments began far earlier than…
‘Tis the season for the sounds of sniffles. A stuffed up nose seems to be a staple of colder weather, especially as cold and flu season has hit its peak from now until February. While avoiding catching a cold is tough, you can find relief without having to stock up…
The Chicago White Sox already flashed their basketball ties with Bulls-inspired uniforms. And after winning the draft lottery, they’re alone on a breakaway and gearing up for a slam dunk. The White Sox secured the first overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft on Tuesday night, reserving first dibs to select…
UPDATE — 12/10/25 at 5:40 a.m. ET: Meghan Markle has successfully delivered a letter to her father, Thomas Markle, following his lower leg amputation. “With the support of reliable and trusted contacts, her correspondence is now safely in his hands,” a spokesperson for the Duchess of Sussex told Us Weekly…
Miami voters elected Eileen Higgins as their next mayor on Dec. 9. She is the first Democrat to win the office in decades and the first ever woman to hold the role.While the Miami mayoral position is non-partisan, Higgins’ success in the mayoral runoff was a major moment for Democrats,…
Billionaire Elon Musk suggested early Wednesday that Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) had committed “treason” in comments from January 2024 that her critics said placed Somali interests ahead of America’s. “This sounds like treason,” Musk wrote on X alongside a clip of the remarks, hours after President Trump delivered a rant…
The daughter of María Corina Machado, the winner of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, has said her mother is determined to live in a free Venezuela and would “never give up on that purpose” as she accepted her mother’s award.The Venezuelan opposition leader was “safe” and will travel to Oslo,…
Cooking your Christmas dinner and missing that one key ingredient? In Connecticut, you might find it difficult to locate an open grocery store on Dec. 25.Connecticut state laws don’t restrict grocery stores from opening on Christmas Day, which falls on a Thursday this year.But while most businesses are allowed to…
Viewers were not lovin’ it. McDonald’s has taken down a Christmas ad that was allegedly entirely produced with artificial intelligence after the brand was slammed with an onslaught of backlash from unhappy customers. The 45-second advertisement from McDonald’s Netherlands was first posted on their YouTube channel on Dec. 6 and…
Eileen Higgins clinched victory in Miami’s mayoral runoff election, according to multiple reports, marking the first Democrat to win the office in almost 30 years and the first woman ever elected mayor in the city.A roaring chant of “Eileen” erupted at Higgins’ watch party at the Miami Women’s Club after…
The Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) confirmed the presence of a fungus linked to white-nose syndrome in bats. The fungus, Pseudogymnoascus destructans (Pd), was discovered by officials during routine monitoring of the Lake Mead National Recreation Area, according to an NDOW press release. Pd was confirmed in the sample by officials. But…
Parade aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission.When furniture lovers look back on 2025, they may remember it as the year of the boneless couch. The trend took off in a big way, calling…
WASHINGTON — He’s font and center in the State Department. Secretary of State Marco Rubio directed all diplomats to revert to using the Times New Roman typeface in official communications and ripped into his predecessor for shifting to Calibri. Two years ago, Rubio’s predecessor, Antony Blinken, switched to Calibri, a…
The daughter of Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado accepted the Nobel Peace Prize on her mother’s behalf on Wednesday, hours after officials said Machado would not attend the ceremony.Jørgen Watne Frydnes, chair of the Norwegian Nobel committee, told the award ceremony in Oslo that “María Corina Machado has done…
The patient: A man in MichiganThe symptoms: The man received a left kidney transplant in an Ohio hospital, and about five weeks later, he began experiencing tremors, weakness in his lower extremities and urinary incontinence, as well as confusion.What happened next: About a week after these initial symptoms emerged, the…
Toronto fans might be better off not poking the bear. Jalen Brunson wasn’t backing down from a heckling fan during Tuesday’s 117-101 win over the Raptors to advance to the NBA Cup semifinals, putting up one of his most dominant performances of the season. During the first quarter, a fan…
Introducing Mrs. Cowell! Simon Cowell‘s fiancée, Lauren Cowell, confirms in the music mogul’s new Netflix docuseries that she has already taken his last name. Lauren, 48, explains in Simon Cowell: The Next Act, which began streaming on Wednesday, December 10, that she initially chose to keep the last name of…
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily.In 2018 U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke broke state fundraising records and sparked national attention with his campaign for a Texas Senate seat. The polls never had him as the favorite—FiveThirtyEight…
US President Donald Trump has said he does not want Somali immigrants in the US, telling reporters they should “go back to where they came from” and “their country is no good for a reason”.”I don’t want them in our country, I’ll be honest with you,” he said during a…
Rivian recalled 34,824 electric delivery vans after identifying a safety defect that could stop the driver’s seat belt from restraining occupants in a crash, the EV maker said in a notice. The electric delivery van models affected by the recall, announced Nov. 18, are most prominently used in Amazon’s delivery…
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Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried took over New York City for The Housemaid premiere — and got everyone in the holiday spirit with their stunning looks. The duo was all smiles as they posed together on Tuesday, December 2, while walking the red carpet on Seventh Ave in the Big…
The shocking trend of suddenly curve-less celebrities flaunting rail-thin frames is having a potentially dangerous impact on women like Emily James. Easily accessible GLP-1 drugs can deliver a so-called ‘Ozempic body’ in just months, as it has for bold-facers like Amy Schumer and Meghan Trainor. But James, 28, opted to…
Tennessee is holding District 7’s special election on Dec. 2 to fill a vacant U.S. House seat long held by Republicans.Retired GOP Rep. Mark Green announced his resignation on June 9 and officially stepped down in July. Republican nominee Matt Van Epps and Democratic nominee Aftyn Behn now face off in the special election to fill the…
A Venezuelan model, actress and DJ who is reportedly “romantically linked” to the leader of the vicious Tren de Aragua gang was sanctioned by the US Treasury Department on Wednesday, as part of an entertainment industry network providing material support for the foreign terror group. The Treasury’s Office of Foreign…
Democrats performing postmortems on the 2024 presidential race have taken a closer look at how to best utilize super PACs to boost their future campaigns.In previous election cycles, there has been one “chosen” super PAC, and donors are encouraged to support that organization and not support other organizations. In 2024, the…
Former NFL MVP’s on-air remarks about the late running back ignite fierce debate among fans and viewers Former Carolina Panthers quarterback and NFL MVP Cam Newton found himself at the center of a social media firestorm following remarks he made during his appearance on ESPN’s “First Take” on Monday morning.…
Odds of an interest-rate cut at the Fed’s meeting next week jumped in the wake of disappointing November private payroll figures, with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick arguing President Trump’s tariffs were not to blame for the numbers. US private payrolls lost 32,000 jobs last month – a sharp downward turn…
An acute global shortage of memory chips is forcing artificial intelligence and consumer-electronics companies to fight for dwindling supplies, as prices soar for the unglamorous but essential components that allow devices to store data. Japanese electronics stores have begun limiting how many hard-disk drives shoppers can buy. Chinese smartphone makers are warning…
Republicans won Tuesday’s special election in Tennessee. But instead of celebrating, many are dreading what it means about the midterms.Republican Rep.-elect Matt Van Epps’ roughly nine point win marks a massive shift toward Democrats from 2024, when President Donald Trump carried the district by 22 points. That double digit swing…
Trounced, crushed, routed, dominated: Pick your verb to describe what former President Donald Trump did to his GOP rivals in the Jan. 15, 2024 Iowa caucus. The Conversation U.S. asked two scholars to analyze the results, in which Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis came in second, with former U.N. Ambassador Nikki…
If the thought of answering nature’s call in your office’s communal bathroom makes you break out in a sweat, you’re far from alone. Surveys show that a third of employees are scared to poop on the job, and nearly one in five “refuse” to entirely — citing everything from privacy…
It’s official. The Liberty announced the hiring of head coach Chris DeMarco on Wednesday, formalizing the appointment of the Golden State Warriors assistant after a two-plus-month search and nearly two weeks after he emerged as the man for the job. The Post was the first to report on DeMarco’s candidacy…
Stranger Things‘ Cara Buono addressed the show recasting — and aging up — her onscreen daughter ahead of the show’s fifth and final season. During an exclusive interview with Us Weekly, Buono explained how the show found a way to make Holly Wheeler (Nell Fisher) the focus ahead of the…
The Napa Valley Marriott Hotel & Spa has partnered with AI-powered recommendation software provider Preferabli to enhance guest services.Guests at the US-based hotel can now access personalised itinerary planning and taste-based recommendations through the new partnership.The collaboration introduces the Tastefuli app by Preferabli to support guests in discovering wines, spirits…
Disgraced political journalist Olivia Nuzzi flaunted her figure in a paparazzi photoshoot in Los Angeles on Tuesday — despite blasting the shutterbugs for violating her privacy that same day. Nuzzi, 32, stepped out in a curve-hugging, all-black ensemble for a hike in front of the cameras on Tuesday afternoon, photos…
The voters who chose Zohran Mamdani might be about to get a bigger voice in picking Democrats’ next presidential nominee.James Skoufis, a New York state senator who previously ran for Democratic National Committee chair, told CNN he will introduce a bill Thursday to move the Empire State’s 2028 presidential primary…
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily.Moral victories are valuable only for losers. But a year after a catastrophic defeat in the 2024 presidential election, Democrats were happy to take a moral victory on Tuesday night…
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ANNAPOLIS, Md. — When Navy quarterback Blake Horvath returned to his dorm room during Army-Navy…
