Hegseth Cut the Flu Shot Mandate for "Readiness." The Military Just Restored It.
Two months after Hegseth made the flu vaccine optional because mandates "weaken our war-fighting capabilities," the Pentagon reinstated mandatory shots for all recruits after an outbreak sickened 275 trainees at one Texas base.
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The Party of Law and Order Found Its Vandals at the Reflecting Pool
Hunter Biden Never Had a Government Job. The People Cashing the Gulf's Checks Do.
The Vice President Is Touring a Book About His Faith. At the Nixon Library, He Explained Why Lying No Longer Costs Anything.
JD Vance is selling a memoir about returning to his faith. On the tour, he told a Nixon Library audience that Watergate was no big deal and the "deep state" took Nixon down. The contradiction is the story.
The Intelligence Chief Who Ran Against Politicized Intelligence Spent Her Last Night Politicizing Intelligence
Tulsi Gabbard built a brand on ending the politicization of intelligence. Her final act atop the intelligence agejcy was one more politicized document release. It did not earn Trump's affection any more than the last one did.
Rep. Gary Palmer Voted Against the Infrastructure Law, Then Took Credit for Its Funding
Rep. Gary Palmer voted against the 2021 infrastructure law, then issued a release on signing day taking credit for $369 million it directed to a highway in his Alabama district.