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UN voices alarm after WHO chief caught up in deadly Israeli strike on Yemen airport | Yemen

The UN chief condemns the “escalation” of hostilities between Yemen's Houthi rebels and Israel, following an attack on Sana'a airport during the World Health Organization's tenure. He said IDF attacks on targets including Sana'a's airport were “particularly concerning.” I'm about to board a plane. Israel on Thursday struck multiple targets in Yemen linked to the […]

Democrats sound alarm about Dr. Oz's plan to privatize Medicare – Daily Kos

Sen. Elizabeth Warren and six other Democrats are demanding answers from Mehmet Oz, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to oversee the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Their concerns revolve around his proposal to privatize Medicare and the conflicts of interest he would have if confirmed to lead a health organization that would oversee the nation's […]

U.S. raises alarm over Russian interference in Romania’s election

The Biden administration and members of Congress are wary of Russian interference in the presidential election in Romania, a North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) ally bordering Ukraine and the Black Sea. Romania's Security Council declassified intelligence this week saying a Russian-backed online influence campaign facilitated the election of ultranationalist and pro-Moscow candidate Karin Georgescu. He […]

Parental rights activist sounds alarm about in-school clinics that medicalize kids without parents’ knowledge

dozens Five public schools across Maine have opened HealthReach Community Health Centers on campus to provide students with contraception, vaccines, mental health care and, in some cases, sex-change drugs. Some parents are concerned that their child's school will become medicalized with federal funds, especially since Maine law allows clinics to administer certain drugs and services […]

Democrats sound alarm on West Bank under Trump administration

House Democrats are sounding early warnings that a second Trump administration will lead to major violations of Palestinian rights and undermine efforts to bring peace to the volatile Middle East. Lawmakers believe that President-elect Trump's staunchly pro-Israel sensibilities and cozy relationship with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not only pave the way for Israel's annexation […]