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Xocova Users Who Still Caught COVID Reported Fewer Severe Symptoms in Small, Exploratory Company-Sponsored Trial Analyses

New exploratory Xocova data from IDWeek suggest fewer severe symptoms in breakthrough COVID cases. What households should know about the limits and cost.

Medical Daily · Oct 23

GOP Ads Against Talarico Face Conservative Parent Pushback for Bringing Transgender Issues Into Family TV Time

A Texas conservative parent says repeated Republican ads attacking Senate nominee James Talarico taught their children about transgender issues, as critics question the campaign strategy's effectiveness.

International Business Times UK · Oct 22

Trump on the stump: Extreme lines, vague threats

The remark from President Donald Trump came out of nowhere as he was speaking at a defense manufacturing facility under a beaming sun in Baltimore on Tuesday.  “Director of the Office of Management and Budget Russ Vought, who is fantastic, he’s done a job,” Trump said, delivering shout-outs while standing…

Roll Call · Oct 8

Donald Trump's Brain Is 'Regressing' and World Is in 'Extreme Danger', Dr Bandy Lee Warns

Bandy Lee says aspects of Donald Trump's public behaviour may reflect regression and warns about risks linked to presidential power, while the White House rejects psychiatric assessments based on public appearances.

International Business Times UK · Sep 26

Trump Says the U.S. Now Controls Greenland's Security. Here's What That Really Means

The U.S., Denmark and Greenland reached a new Arctic security pact. Here's what changes, what doesn't, and what remains unresolved.

Latin Times · Sep 20

Republican Ken Paxton Hit With Fury Over One-Day Jail Deal for Child Sex Abuse Case: 'He Needs to Be in Prison'

A campaign ad by James Talarico is targeting Ken Paxton over a plea deal with former Waco lawyer Adam Hoffman, whose sentence was ultimately increased after judicial and family objections.

International Business Times UK · Sep 14

Trump’s top six falsehoods about 9/11 as 25th anniversary nears

US president often brings up al-Qaida attack that struck his home town New York City almost 25 years ago

The Guardian - US · Sep 9

There is only one thing Trump has talked more about than his construction projects

A new analysis determined Trump talks more about the Iran war and his ongoing construction projects than policies such as immigration and the economy

The Independent UK · Aug 13

Did Taylor Swift Slam Elon Musk's X as a Platform for 'Negativity' and Tell Fans to Leave? Truth Behind the Viral Claim

Viral claim alleges Taylor Swift criticised Elon Musk's X and urged fans to leave. Fact-checks confirm it is false and based on fabricated posts

International Business Times UK · Jul 1

Trump Claims He 'Took Out' Osama Bin Laden Again Despite Established Account Of US Special Forces Operation

Donald Trump once again claims credit for the death of Osama bin Laden, despite evidence to the contrary. Explore the facts behind his statements.

International Business Times UK · Apr 7