Kennedy Issues Demands for Vaccine Approvals that Could Affect Fall Covid Boosters
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Kennedy Issues Demands for Vaccine Approvals that Could Affect Fall Covid Boosters

The agency suggested that clinical trials in humans may be required for updated Covid shots, raising questions about whether they will be available in the fall.
On TikTok, Chinese Manufacturers Open a New Line in the Trade War
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On TikTok, Chinese Manufacturers Open a New Line in the Trade War

Videos on the social media app, filmed at factories in China, urge viewers to buy luxury goods directly, as tariffs drive up prices. Americans are receptive.
A Scientist Is Paid to Study Maple Syrup. He’s Also Paid to Promote It.
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A Scientist Is Paid to Study Maple Syrup. He’s Also Paid to Promote It.

Funded by the maple industry, a researcher has exaggerated his findings to suggest that syrup could help prevent serious diseases.