Research suggests a potential link between poor oral health and increased risk of Alzheimer's disease, highlighting the importance of maintaining good oral hygiene for both heart and brain health. Studies indicate that regular flossing may reduce the risk of Alzheimer's, while chronic inflammation caused by gum disease can increase the risk of heart disease and other health problems.
A D.C. judge rebuked the Justice Department for defying his order to return planes carrying alleged gang members to El Salvador, demanding details about deportations following President Trump's invocation of the Alien Enemies Act. Despite the ruling, the Trump administration confirmed the deportation of 261 individuals, including 137 removed under the Act.
President Trump's cuts to Voice of America, a government-funded international broadcaster, have raised concerns about its impact on America's global influence and the fight against disinformation. VOA Director Michael Abramowitz warned that the cuts would allow America's adversaries to exert greater influence abroad and emphasized the agency's role in providing accurate and unbiased information to countries with limited press free...
Former President Trump claims President Biden's pardons to Jan. 6 committee members are invalid due to being signed with an autopen, but legal experts say presidents can use autopen and the Constitution allows broad pardon power. Trump's claim comes amidst his threats to investigate the committee, raising concerns about political motivations.
Dr. Rasha Alawieh, a transplant nephrology specialist and assistant professor at Brown University, was denied reentry to the U.S. despite a court order to keep her in the country. Immigration officials claim she had photos of Hezbollah fighters on her phone and attended the funeral of a Hezbollah leader, while her family maintains she was targeted due to her ethnicity and political views.