SUMMARY: President Donald Trump announced on Friday that the management of the U.S. federal student loan portfolio and “special needs” programs would be transferred to other federal agencies. The federal student loan portfolio, which manages around $1.6 trillion in loans for 43 million borrowers, will now be overseen by the …

Original article (via Children’s Health Defense)  Dr. Marty Makary, President Donald Trump’s nominee to run the FDA, appears set for confirmation after today’s hearing before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee. Makary was an outspoken critic of the U.S. government’s COVID-19 pandemic response. Dr. Marty Makary, President Donald …

Wolf, who stated that she is not vaccinated against Covid-19, claimed that live birth rates have dropped by 13-20%, attributing the decline to adverse effects of the vaccines Summary: At the India Today Conclave 2025, author and journalist Naomi Wolf presented findings from her book The Pfizer Papers, which investigates mRNA …

A new more deadly H5N1 (Bird Flu) variant, called D1.1 has been discovered, and is linked to at least two deaths. In response, Dr. Peter McCullough, one of the nation’s foremost medical experts, is sounding the potential alarms: “We could be on the cusp of outbreaks in man with severe …

Measles is making headlines again.  A tragic death in Texas. Rising case numbers. Experts warning of an impending crisis. And right on cue, Big Pharma and the mainstream media (is there a difference?) are pushing the narrative that declining vaccination rates are to blame.  The Fear Campaign The media machine is in overdrive, warning that anti-vax sentiments …

The mayors pushed back on GOP assertions that they are welcoming criminals. Summary: The mayors of Boston, Chicago, Denver, and New York City faced intense questioning from the House Oversight Committee regarding their sanctuary city policies. Republican lawmakers accused them of protecting criminals and obstructing federal immigration enforcement, while the …

Summary: President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Mexican, Canadian, and Chinese imports took effect, sparking a trade war with the U.S.’s three largest trading partners. The tariffs include a 25% levy on Mexican and Canadian goods and an additional 10% tax on Chinese imports, raising the total tariff on those products …

It looks like the appointment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the head of Health and Human Services is paying dividends already. Kennedy issued a 90-day stop-work order, freezing the launch of a Vaxart clinical trial involving 10,000 participants. This multimillion-dollar contract was for yet another experimental COVID-19 vaccine. “While …

Get ready for an unforgettable evening on March 6th in Oregon as we come together to advance parental rights in K – 12 education. Funds raised will go towards our Take Back 75 in ‘25 program —identifying winnable school board seats, training candidates, and reclaiming 75 school board seats across …

  SUMMARY: President Trump has proposed a new immigration program called the “gold card,” designed to attract wealthy foreigners willing to pay $5 million for U.S. residency. The gold card, similar to a green card, would offer permanent residency, work rights, and a path to U.S. citizenship. Unlike the current …

Press Release: Fight Voter Fraud, Inc. asks “How Can Connecticut Certify The November 2024 Election?” Nearly 26% of Votes Were Unsubmitted by Registrars of Voters. Hartford, Connecticut, February 19, 2025 – Stephanie Thomas, Connecticut Secretary of the State, certified the November 2024 General Election results despite alarming discrepancies in the number of votes …

SUMMARY: The article discusses tensions surrounding a directive from Elon Musk, who is working with President Donald Trump on federal government reform. Musk demanded that federal employees report their recent work accomplishments by the end of Monday or risk being considered fired. While Trump supported Musk’s initiative, claiming it would …

It’s winter and winter means a surge of seasonal flu infections in the northern hemisphere. This year, however, is not just any year for the seasonal flu,  If it seems like you and everyone around you is getting sick this winter, you’re not wrong. Experts say this is the worst flu …

Ivermectin found fame—and in some corners of the media, infamy—during the COVID-19 pandemic for its groundbreaking use by medical experts in the early treatment of COVID-19. Once again, it is being hailed as a medical miracle for its potential application in the fight against cancer. According to The Gateway Pundit,  …

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is shown Sunday, March 15, 2020, in Atlanta. AP Photo/John Bazemore SUMMARY: The Trump administration is eliminating probationary positions at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), resulting in the dismissal of nearly 1,300 probationary employees, about 10% of the CDC’s workforce. …

Original article (via Children’s Health Defense) The USAID gave roughly $473 million to the “Internews Network,” a secretive global non-governmental organization that allegedly supported online censorship efforts, according to documents released by WikiLeaks. The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) gave roughly $473 million to a “secretive” nonprofit organization that supported efforts …

Original article (via Children’s Health Defense) The Defender’s Big Pharma Watch delivers the latest headlines related to pharmaceutical companies and their products, including vaccines, drugs, and medical devices and treatments. The views expressed in the below excerpts from other news sources do not necessarily reflect the views of The Defender. …

With the bird flu, COVID, RSV, the seasonal flu, white lung, and disease X, almost every single day, we read or hear about another challenge or potential challenge to our fragile healthcare system. While many of us are incredibly optimistic about President Trump and RFK Jr’s ability to repair our …

It’s winter, and winter means a surge of seasonal flu infections in the northern hemisphere. This year, however, Americans not just looking at a surge in seasonal flu infections, but a surge in three other infections: A quadruple-whammy of viruses are hitting the US as millions go back to work …

An Unforgettable Evening with Parents’ Rights in Education Join us on March 6th in Oregon for an unforgettable evening hosted by Parents’ Rights in Education, featuring the inspiring theme, ‘Let Kids Be Kids.’ This is more than just a gathering—it’s a movement to empower parents, protect kids, and reclaim our schools. Parents …