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RFK Jr. Says HHS Will Disclose Causes of Autism in September

During a cabinet meeting Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. vowed to announce the causes of autism by September.

FDA Ramps Up Inspections of Shrimp Amid Radioactive Contamination Reports, RFK Jr. Confirms

Health Sec RFK, Jr. said federal health authorities are looking at imported shrimp after FDA issued warnings after potentially radioactive shrimp.
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Trump Says He Won’t Send Guard to Chicago Until He Gets Request From Illinois Governor

President Trump said he’s not going to send any federal troops to assist with law enforcement in Chicago until he gets a request from Gov. JB Pritzker.

Commerce Secretary Says Pentagon Weighing Equity Stakes in Defense Contractors

DOD is weighing taking equity stakes in defense contractors such as Lockheed Martin and others, Commerce Sec. Howard Lutnick said in an interview.

House Oversight Chair Subpoenas Epstein Estate for ‘Black Book,’ Other Records

House Oversight Chair sent subpoena to estate of sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein for documents and communications that it may have in its custody.

US Proposes Adding Copper, Potash, 4 Others to Critical Minerals List

US Dept of Interior is proposing to add six “mineral commodities” to the list of critical minerals to incentivize domestic production and processing.

Here’s What Major American Retailers Are Saying About Tariff Impacts

American retailers are doing what they can to keep tariffs from affecting consumers, but they acknowledge that eventually something has got to give.

Trump Threatens Tariffs for Nations With Digital Taxes on US Tech

The president said other countries’ digital taxes and regulations were ‘all designed to harm, or discriminate against, American Technology.’