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(Background) US Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks before the signing an executive order restarting the Presidential Fitness Test in public schools in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on July 31, 2025. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images) / (R) MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 11: A vile of a Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 mRNA vaccine is seen at Exhibition Pharmacy on July 11, 2022 in Melbourne, Australia. More Australians are now eligible to receive a fourth dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, after the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) approved people aged 30 and above can access additional booster shots from Monday 11 July. While over 30s are now eligible for an additional dose if they choose, health authorities are strongly urging people over 50 to get the fourth COVID-19 vaccine booster and for people to wear masks indoors in public as coronavirus infections continue driven by Omicron subvariants. (Photo by Asanka Ratnayake/Getty Images)

HHS phases out mRNA vaccine development program under BARDA

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced the start of a “coordinated wind-down” of its mRNA vaccine development efforts under the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA).

Emergency vehicles are seen in the distance as FBI agents guard the scene outside the Capital Jewish Museum following a shooting that left two people dead, in Washington, DC, in the early hours of May 22, 2025. Two Israeli embassy staffers were shot dead late Wednesday, May 21, outside a Jewish museum in Washington by a gunman who shouted "free Palestine," authorities said, with US officials and Israeli diplomats expressing shock and outrage over the killings. (Photo by Alex WROBLEWSKI / AFP) (Photo by ALEX WROBLEWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump threatens to federalize Washington, D.C. after DOGE employee was beaten during carjacking attempt

President Donald Trump threatened to federalize Washington, D.C., due to the “out of control” crime after a Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) employee was bloodied in an attempted carjacking.

FORT STEWART, GA - MAY 1: New barracks called One Plus One and used by U.S. Army 3rd Infantry Division since 2006 are shown during a tour May 1, 2008 in Fort Stewart, Georgia. The housing is the latest in barracks that look more like two-bedroom apartments, featuring cable TV, Internet connection and washer and dryers, than traditional barracks. The Army is under scrutiny after Army Secretary Pete Geren inspected the poor conditions in the Korean War-era barracks at Fort Bragg, North Carolina and deemed them "unacceptable". The Army invited media to inspect some of the 7,688 spaces where soldier live while on the post. (Photo by Stephen Morton/Getty Images)

Georgia: 5 soldiers shot at Fort Stewart, shooter apprehended

Five soldiers have been shot at Fort Stewart in Georgia. The shooter has been apprehended.

TOPSHOT - In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi take a walk during an informal meeting at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence, outside Moscow, on July 8, 2024. (Photo by Sergei BOBYLYOV / POOL / AFP) (Photo by SERGEI BOBYLYOV/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump imposes additional 25% tariff on India for purchasing more Russian oil, bringing total levies to 50%

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday imposing an additional 25% tariff on Indian goods, citing India’s continuous purchasing of Russian oil. This raises the total tariffs on Indian imports to 50%.

Apple to pledge $100 billion for US manufacturing, White House official says

Apple said it would spend $500 billion in U.S. investments that will include a giant factory in Texas for AI servers while adding about 20,000 research and development jobs.

(Background) Texas Representative Jasmine Crockett speaks in front of Democratic members of Congress and Texas House Democrats during a news conference, after they left their state to deny Republicans the quorum needed to redraw the state's 38 congressional districts, at IBEW Local Union 701 on August 4, 2025 in Warrenville, Illinois. Dozens of Democrats in the Texas legislature faced threats of legal action Monday after they fled the state to block a redrawing of districts in Republicans' favor ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. The Republican-controlled state, following a push by President Donald Trump, are seeking to shift congressional district borders such that five seats flip from Democratic control. The contentious but legally permitted move, known as partisan gerrymandering, seeks to prevent Republicans from losing control of the US House of Representatives in next year's midterms, when the opposition party usually does more favorably. (Photo by KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI / AFP) (Photo by KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI/AFP via Getty Images) / (R) Screenshot from CNBC "Squawk Box" airing.

Trump: Democrats are ‘self‑destructing’ by backing ‘low IQ’ politicians like Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett

In a recent interview, President Donald Trump slammed Democrats while accusing the “lost” political party of “self-destructing.” As an example, he singled out Texas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett and jokingly questioned whether she’s related to the historical figure Davy Crockett.