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Sidney's Picks: Kennedy Kills mRNA Vaccine Program

The Best of the Week’s News

  • Antivax HHS Secretary kills nearly half-billion dollars worth of contracts for developing mRNA vaccines, technology that has saved millions of lives. (NYT
     

  • McCarthy Redux: Pro-Trump group wages war on “subversive” federal workers. (Reuters) 
     

  • How three simple labor laws helped organizers make inroads at Amazon and Uber in Canada. (On Labor)
     

  • The Veterans Administration terminates most of its union contracts as part of Trump’s push to outlaw most federal collective bargaining. (GovExec)
     

  • Rep. Corey Mills is a bigger scumbag than George Santos, and that’s saying something. (NYT)
     

  • The official death toll of the LA fires was 30, but the true toll may exceed 400. (WaPo)