Can RFK Jr make America’s diet healthy again?
Kennedy’s plans to ban dyes in cereals and fluoride in water could get major pushback from the food industry.
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Nominee for agriculture secretary completes Trump cabinet
Brooke Rollins – head of a pro-Trump right-wing think tank – is his pick for agriculture secretary.
COP29 Climate Talks Get a Deal on Money, but Only After a Fight
Some countries were outraged over what they saw as deep flaws in the plan, which calls for $300 billion per year in support for developing nations.
So Many Days Lost at the Doctor’s Office
Medical care can be wearying and time-consuming, especially for seniors. Researchers are beginning to quantify the burdens.
Hundreds More Nazca Lines Emerge in Peru’s Desert
With drones and A.I., researchers managed to double the number of mysterious geoglyphs in a matter of months.
A spa is reborn in Transylvania: a ‘healing hotel’ amid Romania’s forests and mountains
A castle in the Carpathian mountains with a turbulent history has been restored by the original family owners The Zabola estate’s wrought-iron gates swing open and an avenue of chestnut trees stretches before me. Beyond them lies a serene Transylvanian landscape of rolling hills, lakes and gardens surrounding a grand yellow-ochre castle (which has the comfiest…
Dr Martin Makary Chosen to Head the FDA
A frequent Fox News commentator, Dr. Makary has a penchant for challenging the medical establishment, and stirred pandemic concerns with his views on Covid immunity and vaccine mandates.
Iran Declares It Is Doing More Nuclear Enrichment After I.A.E.A. Rebuke
With thousands of advanced centrifuges on standby, Tehran says it is now spinning more, which could increase its stockpile of near-bomb-grade atomic fuel.
Atmospheric river dumps snow and record rain on California
The weather event has multiplied damages from the ‘bomb cyclone’ seen in the US north-west earlier this week.
Trump expected to nominate Scott Bessent to lead US Treasury
A source familiar with the decision told the BBC’s US partner CBS that Trump is poised to pick the hedge fund manager.