F.D.A. Blocked Publication of Research Finding Covid and Shingles Vaccines Were Safe  —  The agency's scientists and data contractors reviewed millions of patient records for studies that were pulled back before release.  —  Officials at the Food and Drug Administration have blocked publication …

Exclusive: U.S. and Iran closing in on one-page memo to end war, officials say  —  The White House believes it's getting close to an agreement with Iran on a one-page memorandum of understanding to end the war and set a framework for more detailed nuclear negotiations, according to two U.S. officials …

7 Indiana legislators face Trump-backed primary challengers after bucking him on redistricting  —  A majority of the seven state senators on the ballot Tuesday who faced Trump-backed challengers lost their primaries, NBC News projects. … President Donald Trump exacted revenge …

Senate Dems eager to force Republicans to vote on Trump's ballroom  —  Senate Democrats are salivating at the chance to force every Republican to vote on $1 billion for security upgrades tied to President Trump's new White House ballroom. … - “It's an outrageous betrayal of hardworking families …

Iran has hit far more U.S. military assets than reported, satellite images show … Iranian airstrikes have damaged or destroyed at least 228 structures or pieces of equipment at U.S. military sites across the Middle East since the war began, hitting hangars, barracks, fuel depots …

Howard Lutnick faces congressional showdown after Epstein files revealed island visit  —  The commerce secretary said he stopped talking to Jeffrey Epstein in 2005.  But a House inquiry wants to know why investigative files show otherwise. … Over the years, the households …

How dare you point out that Sam Alito is a partisan hack!  —  A hit dog will holler.  —  PN is supported by paid subscribers.  Become one ⬇️  —  Once again, the Supreme Court's conservatives put their thumbs on the scale for Republicans.  And once again, they're very mad that people noticed.

In Attack on Mamdani, Vornado Chief Likens ‘Tax the Rich’ to Hate Speech  —  Steven Roth, the chief executive of Vornado, criticized Mayor Zohran Mamdani for singling out the billionaire Ken Griffin in his bid to make the wealthy pay more taxes in New York City.

Trump lashes out at Pope Leo again ahead of Rubio trip to Rome  —  The criticism of the pontiff's stance on Iran highlighted what Vatican officials have described as an unprecedented low in relations with the United States.  —  Summary  —  ROME — Ahead of a visit to Rome by Secretary …

Poll finds broad rejection of religion-related messages from Trump, Hegseth  —  Americans rate Pope Leo positively but are deeply critical of the president's social media post that appeared to depict him as Jesus, the Post-ABC-Ipsos poll found.  —  Summary

Babies Are Bleeding to Death as Parents Reject a Vitamin Shot Given at Birth  — An Essential Shot: Vitamin K shots, which help the blood to clot, are one of three key interventions for newborns, along with an antibiotic eye ointment and the hepatitis B vaccine.

Another House Republican is under the microscope for alleged sexual misconduct … “We have said it from the beginning, if you are abusing your power in Congress it does not matter if you have an R or a D beside your name, there needs to be consequences for your actions,” Mace added.

Trump's Case Against Comey Is Imploding—and Handing Dems a New Weapon  —  Here's a simple thought experiment for you.  The Justice Department, as you know, is prosecuting former FBI Director James Comey, a longtime foe of Donald Trump.  Now imagine if acting Attorney General Todd Blanche remarked …

Exclusive: Bert Callais, lead plaintiff in case that gutted Voting Rights Act, is an election conspiracist who was at Jan. 6 protest  —  The lead plaintiff in the case that destroyed the Voting Rights Act (VRA) has a history of promoting false election conspiracies and anti-voting policies …

Trump administration sues Denver over its 1989 assault weapons ban  —  The Trump administration sued Denver and its police department on Tuesday seeking to strike down an assault weapons ban that's been in place for Colorado's largest city since 1989.  —  The lawsuit came a day after city …

Florida creates ‘anti-woke’ AP history alternative for students  —  Florida's war on woke is heading back to the classroom.  —  course in U.S. history, which students take in high school to count for college credits.  It's another move in Florida's yearslong fight against “ideological bias …

Federal employment agency sues NYT for discrimination … - The Times also filed its own lawsuit against the Defense Department last year over its restrictions on journalists. … - The federal agency, which sits under the executive branch, pointed to the lack of promotion for a …

AFSA Statement on State Department Reductions in Force  —  Washington, D.C. - On Tuesday, the State Department separated more than 200 Foreign Service members under the reduction in force first announced last July, even as it continues to recruit and onboard new officers.

NRCC Chair ‘Not Worried’ About Democrats Running on High Prices  —  “We're still on a rescue mission,” Hudson said.  “Remember how bad it was before?  Give us a chance to continue to make your lives better.”  — Copy  —  National Republican Congressional Committee Chair Richard Hudson …

Trump DOJ agrees to ‘return or destroy’ evidence seized from MAGA Congressman Andy Ogles  —  Move by Department of Justice follows nearly two-year investigation where FBI was barred from reviewing evidence  —  NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The U.S. Department of Justice appears to be preparing …

N.Y.P.D. Captain Is Transferred After Calling Mamdani ‘Total Nonsense’  —  The captain, James G. Wilson, was also filmed calling Democrats a “waste of human race.”  —  A New York police captain was transferred to a less prominent role on Tuesday, one day after a video began circulating that showed him …

U.S. Department of Education Opens Title IX Investigation into Los Angeles Unified School District  —  The Los Angeles Unified School District (the District) appears to be protecting sexual predators at the expense of its students.  Today, in response, the U.S. Department of Education …

Gasoline costs 50% more in the US than it did before the Iran war  —  The price of a gallon of regular gasoline climbed 31 cents in the past week, spiking to an average of $4.48 per gallon Tuesday, according to AAA, hitting the wallets of drivers after rising 50% since the war with Iran began.

5/6/26☀️ AM: … But progressives are lining up behind Hakeem Jeffries as the next speaker if House Democrats win the majority in November, despite the anti-establishment fervor sweeping over the party base.  —  While a smattering of progressive Democratic candidates …