Jefferey Jaxen

Jefferey Jaxen is an investigative journalist and researcher, best known for his weekly segment The Jaxen Report on The HighWire. With a sharp eye for detail and a talent for clear, compelling storytelling, he has exposed major issues in medicine, science, and public health policy, earning recognition as a trusted voice in independent journalism.

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Coronavirus

No Duty of Care: Ontario Court Dismisses Lawsuit Over 17-Year-Old’s Death 33 Days After COVID Vaccine

The Ontario Court of Appeals has dismissed the case of Dan Hartman, who sued federal Canadian government officials following the death of his 17-year-old son Sean, who died 33 days after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine as a requirement to participate in hockey. The lawsuit alleged the Attorney General of Canada and the Minister of Health,Continue reading No Duty of Care: Ontario Court Dismisses Lawsuit Over 17-Year-Old’s Death 33 Days After COVID Vaccine

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Health & Nutrition

Billions Spent, Root Causes Ignored: New Review Challenges the Modern Approach to Cancer

A narrative review published in the Annals of Research in Oncology concludes that the American health care system overspends on cancer research and treatments while failing to consider alternative treatments that could be more effective and cost-efficient. The authors suggest that ultra-processed food, environmental toxins, disrupted microbiomes, chronic stress, and metabolic dysfunction are the primaryContinue reading Billions Spent, Root Causes Ignored: New Review Challenges the Modern Approach to Cancer

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Vaccines

No Duty of Care: Ontario Court Dismisses Lawsuit Over 17-Year-Old’s Death 33 Days After COVID Vaccine

The Ontario Court of Appeals has dismissed the case of Dan Hartman, who sued federal Canadian government officials following the death of his 17-year-old son Sean, who died 33 days after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine as a requirement to participate in hockey. The lawsuit alleged the Attorney General of Canada and the Minister of Health,Continue reading No Duty of Care: Ontario Court Dismisses Lawsuit Over 17-Year-Old’s Death 33 Days After COVID Vaccine

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Science & Tech

Anthropic Unauthorized Access Investigation Raises Questions About AI Safety Amidst Rapid Development

Anthropic is investigating a reported security breach that allowed a small group of people to gain access to Claude Mythos Preview, the company’s AI software that is too powerful to release to the public. AI models are becoming increasingly capable, and the 2026 International AI Safety Report notes that some hypothetical scenarios pose risks asContinue reading Anthropic Unauthorized Access Investigation Raises Questions About AI Safety Amidst Rapid Development

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Environment

EPA Privately Warned About “Grave Threat” In Roseland, LA Chemical Fire, Contradicting Public Statement

New FOIA documents show that the EPA was concerned about a “grave threat to human health” in the aftermath of the Smitty’s Supply fire in Roseland, LA, despite public press releases stating there was “no immediate threat.” Bray Fisher, the On-Scene Coordinator for the EPA, submitted an August 27 request to increase the emergency fundingContinue reading EPA Privately Warned About “Grave Threat” In Roseland, LA Chemical Fire, Contradicting Public Statement

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Policy

Judge Rules HHS Can’t Halt Federal Payments To Clinics That Perform ‘Sex-Rejecting Procedures’

A federal judge ruled that HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s declaration that “sex-rejecting procedures” are unsafe and ineffective for children did not follow proper procedures. Judge Mustafa T. Kasubhai said that Secretary Kennedy’s declaration, although a non-binding opinion, served as a coercive tactic and thus operated as a rule without following the proper rulemakingContinue reading Judge Rules HHS Can’t Halt Federal Payments To Clinics That Perform ‘Sex-Rejecting Procedures’

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