Court Rules Against Social Media Companies In Free Speech Censorship Fight

“Pfizer’s marketing campaign that drove record-breaking profits rested on deception and falsehoods,” according to a lawsuit filed by Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier against Pfizer for the way the company promoted its mRNA COVID-19 vaccine. The lawsuit alleges that Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla and the company made false and deceptive claims about the vaccine’s safety,…Continue reading Florida Sues Pfizer, Alleging COVID Vaccine Safety and Transmission Claims Were Deceptive

The Environmental Working Group is bringing attention to three new fluorinated herbicides that were approved by the Trump administration’s EPA in June 2026. They are trifludimoxazin, diflufenican, and epyrifenacil, and they are approved to be used on U.S. food crops including wheat, oats, corn, soybeans, citrus, and other fruits and nuts. EWG reports that the…Continue reading EPA Approves Fifth PFAS-Linked Pesticide; Lawsuit Challenges Its Registration

Children’s hospitals across the United States are quietly expanding programs that offer influenza vaccines to children while they are under anesthesia or sedation for unrelated surgeries and procedures. Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) launched a program in 2023 called “Close Your Eyes. We’ll Immunize (CYEWI).” Since then, thousands of doses have been administered, including 2,000…Continue reading Children’s Hospitals Are Vaccinating Kids Under Anesthesia for the Flu; Some Say It’s “Irresponsible”

An Ontario cross-sectional study of 39,761 students found that 21.1% of students, with an average age of 13 years, utilized generative AI for emotional support, and they were also twice as likely to have clinical emotional problems. The study only shows an association and does not prove causation. Young people who are struggling may be…Continue reading One in Five Kids Are Using AI For Emotional Support; The Bots Support Isolation And Suicide

A San Francisco nonprofit called Reflective has published a plan to spray sulfur dioxide into the stratosphere, first by the ton and later by the thousands of tons, and to treat the result as a research step toward “monitored cooling” of the planet. The company said it does not advocate “deployment,” but they are advocating…Continue reading A Nonprofit Wants to Spray 25,000 Tons of Sulfur Dioxide; It Calls That “Research,” Not Deployment

The Environmental Working Group is bringing attention to three new fluorinated herbicides that were approved by the Trump administration’s EPA in June 2026. They are trifludimoxazin, diflufenican, and epyrifenacil, and they are approved to be used on U.S. food crops including wheat, oats, corn, soybeans, citrus, and other fruits and nuts. EWG reports that the…Continue reading EPA Approves Fifth PFAS-Linked Pesticide; Lawsuit Challenges Its Registration