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STAT+: How Trump loyalist Heidi Overton became the president’s pick to run the FDA
If she wins confirmation as FDA commissioner, Heidi Overton will face plenty of big challenges.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by STAT
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Physician group sues Trump administration over dietary guidelines process
WorldPingThe suit, brought by a nonprofit that advocates for plant-based diets, claims HHS and the USDA used a “secret panel” of scientists to flip the food pyramid.
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West Asia LIVE: Iran says Trump's 'Economic D-Day' is a diversion from U.S. domestic problems
Iran's armed forces warned Gulf countries against assisting the U.S.military on August 19, hours after the UAE announced it was severing economic ties with Tehran following new attacks on shipping…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Hindu
CNBC World
Trump scaling down U.S.-South Korea drills could risk more than just joint military readiness
The move by Trump also will start to raise questions about the credibility of Washington's commitment to alliances.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CNBC World
CBS News
Trump announces "crushing economic operation" on Iran with talks in limbo
President Trump said Wednesday the U.S. might return to negotiations with Iran eventually, but he said currently "the situation is so good."…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CBS News
WorldPingTimes of India
ABVP, Left-leaning student groups clash on Jadavpur University campus
A clash erupted between ABVP and Left student groups at Jadavpur University early Thursday. Several students sustained injuries during the confrontation, with some requiring hospital treatment.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Times of India
CNBC World
Trump announces 'economic warfare' on Iran, threatens ‘tremendous’ consequences for its backers
The announcement extends a pressure campaign the Trump administration has waged since April under the banner Operation Economic Fury.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CNBC World