Bloomberg staffer detained in China released on bail

Bloomberg announced Tuesday that one of their staffers who was detained in 2020 in China was released on bail earlier this year.  The Chinese Embassy in Washington released a statement saying Haze Fan, a member of Bloomberg News’s bureau in Beijing, was released from jail in January pending trial.  Bloomberg said they only learned about her release and the statement from the embassy over the weekend.  “We are encouraged that

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New poll finds majority of Americans against trans athletes in female sports

Story at a glance States across the country are enacting laws barring transgender female athletes from competing on women’s sports teams. Results of a nationally representative U.S. sample suggest the majority of Americans agree with the bans. The majority of poll participants were parents and self-identified as sports fans. 

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Federal judge in Texas shot down Biden’s immigration rule, but didn’t order him to follow the law

Last week a federal district court judge in Texas vacated the Sept. 30, 2021, Biden administration memorandum (known as “the Final Memorandum”) that established guidelines for the enforcement of civil immigration law. In a decision dated June 10

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FDA approves alopecia treatment

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a full-body treatment for alopecia areata, an autoimmune disorder that can cause hair loss and baldness occurring in patches on the body, for the first time.  The FDA announced in a release Monday that it has approved oral tablets called Olumiant as a treatment for adults with severe alopecia. The agency has previously approved treatments for the disorder that address specific parts of the body, but Olumian

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Game on: Jan. 6 Committee’s Day 2 hearing delivers ‘The Big Grift’

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