Trump is asking agencies to go along with the study that calls for narrower recommendations on childhood vaccines

Trump is asking agencies to go along with the study that calls for narrower recommendations on childhood vaccines

Washington — President donald trump on friday gave his approval to a january department of health and human services study calling for Reducing the number of vaccinations Recommended for every American child. An executive order from Trump directs federal agencies to align their policies behind the study, which recommended comprehensive, long-term reform It was called…

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Prohibiting children from accessing social networks is not enough, warns the UN: platforms must be safe by design

Prohibiting children from accessing social networks is not enough, warns the UN: platforms must be safe by design

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk said the harms children face in digital spaces – from addictive design features to privacy violations – were not inevitable, but the result of deliberate business choices. ‘Addictive Features’ “Online harms to children’s safety, privacy and well-being are the result of design choices and business practices…

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An eclectic off-the-grid retreat in Hawaii, 3 dead men and a suspect were caught on surveillance video

An eclectic off-the-grid retreat in Hawaii, 3 dead men and a suspect were caught on surveillance video

HONOLULU — For the residents of Puna, a remote and eclectic area of ​​Hawaii’s Big Island, the killings of three men known for leading a free-spirited, off-the-grid lifestyle became a startling reminder of their struggles as well. Nearly 24 hours after Jacob Baker’s arrest, residents were struggling to understand what happened and were eager for…

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In a city with an iconic skyline, the Obama Presidential Museum aims to reshape Chicago architecture

In a city with an iconic skyline, the Obama Presidential Museum aims to reshape Chicago architecture

chicago — The granite monolith rises above a leafy stretch of Chicago’s South Side neighborhood, an almost windowless exterior more suited to a sci-fi film set than the modern presidential museum inside. The crew is putting the finishing touches on Obama Presidential Center Before the official public opening on Juneteenth, more than a decade after…

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Cases of conflict-related sexual violence will more than double by 2025, UN warns

Cases of conflict-related sexual violence will more than double by 2025, UN warns

Releasing the UN’s annual report on Friday, Special Representative Pramila Patten said the figures reflect a deepening global trend, with growing insecurity, displacement and increasingly limited resources for survivors fueling the crisis. “In 2025, cases of sexual violence were documented as a tactic of war, torture, terrorism and political repression marked by extreme brutality and…

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