Public health officials say the United States needs a plan and infrastructure to avoid the fragmented response to a new disease that marked its response to the COVID pandemic. “We don’t have a systemic approach to medical product testing,” said Dr. Janet Woodcock, principal deputy commissioner for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Dr….
US Needs Plan to Coordinate Research Before Next Pandemic, Officials Say
Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Free Speech, Website Designer and Attorney Respond
On June 30, the United States Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Colorado Christian website designer who refused to create a website promoting same-sex weddings. As The Epoch Times reported on Sept. 27, 2021, Lori Smith—the owner of a Colorado-based web design company called 303 Creative—had asked the justices to overturn a decision of the 10th…
Christian Website Designer Responds to Free Speech Win at Supreme Court
On June 30, the United States Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Colorado Christian website designer who refused to create a website promoting same-sex weddings. As The Epoch Times reported on Sept. 27, 2021, Lori Smith—the owner of a Colorado-based web design company called 303 Creative—had asked the justices to overturn a decision of the 10th…
[PREMIERING 8PM ET] Why SCOTUS Ruling on Affirmative Action Is a Victory for Both Black and Asian Students—Kenny Xu, Plaintiff in the Case [ATL:NOW]
“I oppose affirmative action. But I also oppose legacy admissions, I oppose any kind of process or system that tries to degrade us from the principle of merit that our country was built upon. We’re founded upon excellence. That’s what the American dream is….That is a universal Maxim with which we should be striving to.”…
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Criticized for Comments Supporting Affirmative Action
Democrat presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s critical take on the Supreme Court decision to end affirmative action policies and bar schools from applying race-based criteria to admissions has faced an outpouring of criticism online. The Supreme Court’s 6–3 decision on June 29 revived a strict interpretation of the 14th Amendment to make clear that equal…
Supreme Court Says ‘Enough Is Enough With the Racial Balancing’: Roger Severino
Affirmative action took a major blow on June 29 after the Supreme Court ruled that universities can no longer give preferential treatment to black students over other races—or preferential treatment to any race, for that matter. Here to talk with us about how the ruling will affect civil rights going forward is Roger Severino. He’s…
IN-DEPTH: Wind Energy Ocean Industrialization Undermines Ecosystem
A natural resource largely untouched by development now faces colossal industrialization of wind energy along the east coast. Clean-ocean advocates monitoring its expansion warn that this race to construction undermines an ecosystem that will lead to catastrophic consequences. “They’re moving at such a reckless pace without any real good science or due diligence,” said Clean…
Diversity ‘Essential to Academic Excellence’: Harvard Responds to Supreme Court Ruling
Following the Supreme Court ruling against affirmative action in college and university admissions, Harvard University, one of the nation’s most prestigious institutions and one of the schools named in the case, responded with the argument that using race as a factor in the admission process is “essential to academic excellence.” In a statement released June…
Biden Speaks on Supreme Court’s Ruling on His Student Debt Relief Program
President Joe Biden remarks on the Supreme Court’s decision on the student debt relief program at 3:30 p.m. ET on June 30. …
LIVE 3:30 PM ET: Biden Speaks on Supreme Court’s Ruling on His Student Debt Relief Program
President Joe Biden remarks on the Supreme Court’s decision on the student debt relief program at 3:30 p.m. ET on June 30. …
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