NJ Assembly panel advances bill requiring evaluation for pregnancy-related hypertension
TRENTON, NJ — The New Jersey Assembly Appropriations Committee on Thursday advanced legislation aimed at improving detection and management of hypertensive disorders during and after pregnancy. The amended bill, Assembly Bill No.…
‘Threatens Free Expression’: Senate Panel Passes Online Child Sex Bill Critics Say Will ‘Jeopardize Security’
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved a bill Thursday which is intended to curb the spread of child sexual material online, but has drawn the ire of privacy advocates and tech groups. The…
‘Substantial Reason’ To Believe GOP Lawmaker Misused Funds, Berated Staff, Ethics Panel Finds
The Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE) said Monday that it had “substantial reason” to believe that Republican Colorado Rep. Doug Lamborn misused official resources and solicited and accepted inappropriate gifts from his…
House Panel On Tech Accountability Includes Pro-Censorship Advocates
The House Energy and Commerce Committee is set to hold a hearing Wednesday on holding major tech companies liable for content on their platforms, and is due to feature several witnesses who…
‘Obviously Disqualifying’: WHO Nominates EcoHealth Subcontractor To Serve On Revamped COVID Origins Panel
The World Health Organization on Wednesday nominated a Thai doctor with direct ties to EcoHealth Alliance to serve on a new advisory board tasked with investigating the origins of COVID-19. The Thai…
Scientific Panel Investigating COVID-19 Origins Disbands over ties to Wuhan Lab group
by Harold Hutchison A scientific panel investigating the origins of COVID-19 affiliated with the medical journal Lancet was disbanded earlier this month over ties to a group that worked with a lab…