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FDA to raise hurdles for vaccines, faulting COVID shots for 10 kids’ deaths

FDA to raise hurdles for vaccines, faulting COVID shots for 10 kids’ deaths

Food and Drug Administration officials say they will ratchet up requirements for vaccine studies, citing concerns about COVID shots for kids. But public health experts question the agency’s analysis.
by Rob Stein and Sydney Lupkin

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Where things stand with the National Guard shooting in D.C.

Where things stand with the National Guard shooting in D.C.

The Trump administration has halted the processing of immigration requests from Afghans and the president vowed to tighten his immigration crackdown after the shooting of two National Guard members.
by Sarah Ventre

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Trump vows to 'permanently pause' migration from poor nations in social media screed

Trump vows to 'permanently pause' migration from poor nations in social media screed

President Donald Trump says he wants to “permanently pause migration” from poorer nations and is promising to seek to expel millions of immigrants from the United States by revoking their legal status. 
by The Associated Press

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National Guard shooting suspect served in CIA counterterrorism unit, group says

National Guard shooting suspect served in CIA counterterrorism unit, group says

Rahmanullah Lakanwal, the Afghan man who allegedly shot two National Guard members in Washington, D.C., had served in one of Afghanistan's elite counterterrorism units, according to a nonprofit run by people who served in Afghanistan.
by NPR Washington Desk and Brian Mann

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'A giant game of chicken': Trump's Venezuela standoff edges toward conflict

'A giant game of chicken': Trump's Venezuela standoff edges toward conflict

As Washington escalates pressure on Venezuela, any push for regime change risks becoming a costly, dangerous gamble — not the quick fix President Donald Trump might hope for.
by John Otis

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