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It costs nearly $100 million a year to maintain global stockpiles of vaccines for Ebola, cholera, meningitis and yellow fever ...

Harvard and the Trump administration are facing off in federal court today over the freezing of over $2 billion in grants and ...

Trump released his video message to newly naturalized citizens. He welcomes them to the "national family," adding that they ...

With more than $2 billion dollars in federal research grants at stake, the two sides will argue before a federal judge as the ...

Texas lawmakers begin a special session Monday. Republicans want to redraw congressional districts in order to skew voting results so the GOP wins more seats. Trump favors the idea.

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The clashes between militias of the Druze religious minority and the Sunni Muslim clans killed hundreds and threatened to ...

President Trump said the Washington Commanders should change their name back to their former name, which many Indigenous ...

The agency is closing the Office of Research and Development, which analyzes dangers posed by hazards including toxic ...

Georgetown University Law professor Stephen Vladeck explains where things stand with the 9/11 Guantanamo cases now that the plea deals have been canceled.