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Kyle Busch’s family confirmed that the NASCAR star died after severe pneumonia developed into sepsis. The 41-year-old became unresponsive during a simulator session in North Carolina before being hospitalized. Richard Childress Racing later honored Busch by retiring the No. 8 car for the rest of the season. Busch leaves behind a legendary NASCAR career and a grieving racing community.

Delays in the U.S. J-1 visa waiver program are putting hundreds of foreign-trained doctors at risk of leaving the country, disrupting both their careers and healthcare access in underserved communities. As CNN reports, a growing backlog threatens timely placements, with many hospitals unable to afford alternative visa options. Experts warn the impact could be severe, leaving vulnerable populations without care while raising concerns about policy inefficiencies and the future of international medical careers.

Alexis Ohanian shared his old high school photo with a funny story about getting banned after a speech. Fans who attended that event reacted with real memories. His journey from learning coding at a young age to building Reddit and investing in sports shows his growth. Today, he continues to support tech, business, and women’s sports worldwide.

Madison Keys grabbed headlines at the Charleston Open, but not just for her tennis. The American star surprised everyone during her press conference. She dived into reality TV drama. While she had just secured a strong win over Anna Bondar, Keys shifted focus to a trending cheating scandal from the popular show Summer House. Her unexpected comments added a fun twist to the usual post-match discussion.

Harvard University faces a possible suspension from all federal funding after the US Department of Health and Human Services accused it of violating Title VI. The agency claims Harvard failed to address antisemitic harassment on campus. The move follows a previous $2.2 billion funding freeze. Harvard has 20 days to request a hearing. If enforced, debarment would impact grants and contracts across all federal agencies, typically lasting under three years, according to a 2022 hhs report.

US health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr plans to cut 25% of the hhs workforce and prioritize chronic disease prevention. The restructuring will save $1.8 billion annually and consolidate hhs's 28 divisions into 15, including a new Administration for a Healthy America. Critics worry about his vaccine skepticism and public health stances.

The U.S. Education Department is partnering with the State Department and Health and Human Services. These collaborations aim to reduce federal bureaucracy and improve education programs. The State Department partnership will enhance transparency of foreign gifts to universities. The Health and Human Services partnership will bolster school safety and family engagement.

The U.S. Government Accountability Office has ruled that the Trump administration’s freeze on Head Start funding was illegal, violating the Impoundment Control Act. The delay disrupted early education services for low-income families nationwide, triggering closures and uncertainty. hhs denies wrongdoing, but lawmakers warn the impact on children and families was immediate, costly, and deeply damaging.

Sixteen states and the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. States claim the agency threatens to withdraw sex education grants over gender identity mentions. The lawsuit argues hhs oversteps its authority. California already lost 12 million dollars. Other states face losing 35 million dollars.

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Some people are seeing an uptick in holiday heart syndrome at the hospital. Dr. Rajesh Bhat told the reporter that most of the heart-related issues are due to heavy drinking, which is known as alcohol-induced atrial arrhythmia. This is a condition in which the atria (upper chambers) of the heart beat rapidly, and the ventricles (lower chambers) don't beat as fast. This can cause the heart to be underfilled, and it won't be able to pump correctly.

The Trump administration has initiated proceedings to block Harvard University from receiving federal funding, referring it to the suspension and debarment process. This move, citing "deliberate indifference" to antisemitism, could cut off billions in research grants across multiple agencies, escalating the conflict. Harvard has 20 days to challenge the referral.

The Department of Health and Human Services (hhs) is facing criticism for its gender pronoun policy, which requires employees to use colleagues' chosen pronouns or face discipline, including termination. Critics argue that the policy violates employee rights and forces them to speak falsehoods. The policy, influenced by White House executive orders, aims to combat gender discrimination, but some argue it places an undue burden on employees and raises concerns about privacy and religious freedom

Donald Trump has appointed Robert F Kennedy Jr as the secretary of health and human services. Kennedy, an environmental activist, previously endorsed Trump and will focus on addressing chronic diseases, reducing chemicals in food, and reforming the FDA. However, his stance on vaccines has drawn criticism and accusations of spreading misinformation.

The US Department of Health and Human Services (hhs) announced a reorganization, laying off 10,000 employees, including key NIH and FDA staff. Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr stated the changes aim to streamline operations. Critics argue the restructuring jeopardizes public health programs and could worsen public health threats.

The Biden administration has temporarily suspended the access of the Wuhan Institute of Virology to federal funding over its failure to disclose documents about its safety and security measures, the Department of Health and Human Services (hhs) announced. The hhs believes the institute's non-compliance may have led to safety and security breaches and a breach in information.

Holiday Heart Syndrome (hhs) is triggered by binge drinking during festive seasons, leading to irregular heartbeats. Symptoms include palpitations, dizziness, and difficulty breathing. Both chronic and single episodes of heavy drinking can cause hhs. Experts recommend moderation in alcohol consumption, avoiding binge drinking, and consulting a doctor, especially in the presence of pre-existing conditions.

The US government is investing more than $3 billion to accelerate the development and manufacturing of antiviral medicines to treat Covid-19, according to a statement by the Department of Health and Human Services (hhs).

The Trump administration has unveiled stringent measures to limit undocumented immigrants' access to taxpayer-funded education and healthcare, potentially saving $40 billion. Multiple federal departments are implementing this policy shift, reserving public benefits for US citizens and legal residents. White House spokeswoman Abigail Jackson announced a large-scale deportation operation, emphasizing the removal of criminal undocumented immigrants.

hhs Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visited the family of an 8-year-old girl who died of measles in Texas. He emphasized the importance of the MMR vaccine and confirmed collaboration with Texas health officials to control the outbreak, which has seen 642 confirmed cases, including 499 in Texas.

President Trump's recent appointment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the Secretary of Health and Human Services has drawn parallels to 2008, when then President-elect Obama reportedly considered Kennedy for the Environmental Protection Agency Administrator role. Trump believes Kennedy will be instrumental in protecting Americans from harmful practices within the food and drug industries.

The CDC's vaccine advisory meeting initially scheduled for February has been rescheduled to April 15-16 to allow public comment. This will be the first meeting since Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took office as hhs Secretary. The agenda includes updates and votes on various vaccines amid a significant measles outbreak in the US.

California and 19 other states are suing the federal government over the Trump administration's release of Medicaid data to deportation officials. The lawsuit alleges violation of federal privacy laws through sharing sensitive health information of millions, including names, addresses, and immigration status.

Dr Jay Bhattacharya, a Stanford professor, is being considered by President-elect Donald Trump for the role of director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Bhattacharya's potential appointment aligns with Trump's health policy direction, as seen with the nomination of Robert F Kennedy Jr as hhs secretary.