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Elon Musk's businesses are being profoundly affected by reputation crashes due to his involvement in politics.

Elon Musk’s Companies Just Hit Rock Bottom in New Reputation Rankings

By Frank Landymore

The US Copyright Office released a report that could be bad for powerful AI companies. The next day, the agency's head was fired.

Artificial Intelligence

The US Copyright Chief Was Fired After Raising Red Flags About AI Abuse

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The "Make America Healthy Again" movement is absolutely fuming about Trump's new pick for surgeon general, and you'll never guess why.

MAHA Are Losing Their Mind At Trump’s Pick for Surgeon General for the Stupidest Reason Possible

By Frank Landymore

NOAA will stop updating its billion-dollar weather disaster database, as the agency faces grueling cuts under the Trump administration.

NOAA Will Stop Tracking Weather Disasters Because Trump Doesn’t Believe in Climate Change

By Frank Landymore

US secretary of defense Pete Hegseth has been using the same phone he uses to send out war plans to also go on sports betting websites.

The Head of the Pentagon Has Been Using His Personal Phone for Sports Betting and Sharing Military Secrets

By Frank Landymore

Elon Musk still not admitted that his time at the White House is about to be up. Behind the scenes, he's apparently singing a different tune.

Elon Musk Reportedly Now Privately Admitting He’s Out of His Depth

By Noor Al-Sibai

A US attorney appointed by Trump is sending emails to academic journals demanding that they explain how they handle "competing viewpoints."

The Government Is Now Threatening Academic Journals

By Frank Landymore

In an Instagram video, second lady Usha Vance was spotted sitting in front of a shelf that featured a decidedly non-conservative book.

Usha Vance Posted a Video and People Spotted Something Absolutely Wild on a Shelf in the Background

By Noor Al-Sibai

Trump's national security adviser seems to have added a journalist to a top secret group chat about an upcoming bombing campaign.

Trump National Security Adviser Accidentally Sent Plans for a Bombing Campaign to a Random Journalist

By Noor Al-Sibai

Billionaire Elon Musk is saying that USAID has constructed a false, "Truman Shikeow"-l reality around us. Keyword: saying.

Paranoid Elon Musk Says That USAID Has Been Constructing a False Reality Around Us

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

RFK Jr. claimed at his congressional confirmation hearing that he was "raised at a time when there was no chronic disease epidemic." Sure.

Befuddled RFK Jr. Says There Were No Chronic Diseases Back When He Was Young

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Artifacts in Trump's executive orders have led to speculation that those who penned them might have turned to AI for help.

Artificial Intelligence

Trump Admin Accused of Using AI to Draft Executive Orders

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Donald Trump has nominated television doctor and alleged animal cruelty doer Mehmet Oz to run the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Trump Nominates Television Quack Dr. Oz to Run Medicare and Medicaid

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Ex-President and extremely sore loser Donald Trump had some interesting words to say — or well, not say — about the COVID-19 vaccine.

Trump Admits That He Can’t Mention the COVID Vaccine in Front of His Followers

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The Trump Administration is taking the unprecedented step of barring Chinese-owned mobile apps WeChat and TikTok from US app stores starting Sunday.

Trump Admin to Shut Down TikTok App Downloads on Sunday

By Victor Tangermann

Over the weekend, the Trump administration gave TikTok's Chinese parent company ByteDance 45 days to sell off the app — or get kicked out of the US market.

Microsoft Offers to Buy TikTok Following Trump Crackdown

By Victor Tangermann

A whistleblower has come forward, claiming that the Trump administration helped spread the deadly COVID-19 outbreak inside US borders.

Whistleblower: US Gov May Have Helped Spread Coronavirus

By Victor Tangermann

A number of Trump advisers have offered their "modernized" vision of national parks and campgrounds, including WiFi, food trucks, even Amazon deliveries.

Science & Energy

Trump Advisers Want to Get WiFi, Amazon Deliveries in National Parks

By Victor Tangermann

US Gov Now Collecting Social Media Handles of Visa Applicants

US Gov Now Collecting Social Media Handles of Visa Applicants

By Kristin Houser

Trump Signs Order to Create a U.S. Space Command

Trump Signs Order to Create a U.S. Space Command

By Victor Tangermann

Federal Agencies Propose Major Changes to Endangered Species Act

Federal Agencies Propose Major Changes to Endangered Species Act

By Kristin Houser

States Sue to Stop Trump’s EPA From Stripping Vehicle Emissions Rules

States Sue to Stop Trump’s EPA From Stripping Vehicle Emissions Rules

By Claudia Geib

US Absent From Global Meeting on Ocean Health. That’s Bad News for the Planet

US Absent From Global Meeting on Ocean Health. That’s Bad News for the Planet

By Claudia Geib

Trump Wants to Put the ISS in the Hands of Private Industry

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Trump Wants to Put the ISS in the Hands of Private Industry

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A Government-Controlled 5G Network Could Have Long-Lasting Effects on Society

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Trump Administration May Build 5G Network to Protect Against Cyber Threats

By Chelsea Gohd

Trump’s New Tax on Imported Solar Cells Could Start “Trade War”

Trump’s New Tax on Imported Solar Cells Could Start “Trade War”

By Lou Del Bello

Health & Medicine

CDC Director: There Are No Banned Words at the CDC. Period.

By Claudia Geib

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The EPA Just Removed Climate Change From Their Climate Change Website

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Another U.S. Government Website Has Removed References to Climate Change

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See How Congress’ Proposed Budget Will Affect the Future of Science Research

Researchers Left In Limbo After Department of Energy Freezes Millions of Dollars in Grants

Researchers Left In Limbo After Department of Energy Freezes Millions of Dollars in Grants

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EPA Website Purged of Climate Change Information to Align With Trump Administration Claims

By Patrick Caughill

The Trump Administration is Interested in Extracting Resources From The Moon

The Trump Administration is Interested in Extracting Resources From The Moon

By Christianna Reedy

President Trump Wants to Send Humans Back to the Moon by 2020

President Trump Wants to Send Humans Back to the Moon by 2020

By June Javelosa