Original article California Fires May Lead to Long-Term Pulmonary Disease The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services declared a public health emergency for California on Friday January 10, 2025 to address the health impacts of the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles County. The declaration provides greater flexibility for Medicare and Medicaid …

Original article The draft order does not, however, tackle the full breadth of actions that were expected from a promised identity executive order that has yet to materialize. A cybersecurity executive order expected in the final days of the Biden administration includes instructions for government agencies to ramp up their …

Original article A federal initiative designed to combat disinformation and strengthen democratic processes has sparked a political firestorm, with newly released records revealing allegations of partisan misuse of taxpayer funds. The “Digital Citizen Initiative,” launched in 2019 under then-Minister of Democratic Institutions Karina Gould, initially aimed to combat online misinformation …

The Battle of Brentwood: Fourth Attack on US Soil Photo by Adam Wilson on Unsplash Since the wildfires (which, in my California childhood and girlhood, used to be called “forest fires”) broke out last week in Los Angeles, I have been living in a kind of anguish. It is not, …

Originally published on the author’s Substack Let The Honest Counting Begin In the latest propaganda ploy to impact the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as HHS Secretary, the Committee to Protect Healthcare gathered roughly 17,000 signatures from physicians. In a letter distributed to the press, Mr. Kennedy was baselessly described as dangerous. …