Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced criticism from Representative Kim Schrier during a House subcommittee hearing for spreading vaccine misinformation, particularly regarding measles. Schrier, a former physician, challenged Kennedy, who admitted to never having treated a measles case. Kennedy was also accused of lying to Senator Bill Cassidy about altering the CDC’s immunization advisory committee, which he later replaced with vaccine skeptics. Kennedy has previously made unfounded claims about the measles vaccine and justified religious communities’ refusal to vaccinate.
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Israel’s intelligence services knew weeks in advance how Hamas planned to take hostages on October 7th in a devastating attack that resulted in the deaths of over a thousand Israelis and the abduction of hundreds more. The explosive accusation that Israeli security chiefs ignored warnings from female border surveillance soldiers about unusual activity inside Gaza is a troubling revelation. These soldiers, known as the tatzpitaniyot, reported sightings of Palestinian guerrillas training with explosives and rehearsing attacks, yet their warnings went unheeded.
The failure of Israel’s spy services to detect the impending Hamas onslaught has sparked outrage among the Israeli people, who hold Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government accountable for the catastrophic intelligence blunder.… Continue reading
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