Chapter 11: Sowing distrust to gain power
Trump creates a narrative of persecution, according to which the United States must be saved from ruin and betrayal, and he and his movement are the only ones who can do it
Jack Schlossberg, the Kennedy rebel with a cause: ‘Trump is obsessed with my grandparents’
JFK’s only grandson has become an internet sensation thanks to viral videos in which he criticizes and mocks Trumpism. ‘My grandfather would be on every network today, although he probably wouldn’t know how to use a cell phone’
Global impact of the US slamming the door on vaccines: ‘We are giving up the most powerful weapon we have against pandemics’
The Trump administration’s unscientific moves are alarming international public health experts, who are calling for a stronger European role
Robert F. Kennedy strengthens Trumpism with his ‘Make America Healthy Again’ movement
Trump’s health secretary confounds experts with his baseless claims about vaccines and diets, but his ideas are resonating with the Republican voter base
Measles cases in the United States reach highest point in 33 years: What you need to know
The epicenter of the crisis is Texas, particularly Gaines County, where 414 of the state’s 753 cases have been reported
Ezra Klein, journalist and writer: ‘The Democrats were more loyal to Biden than to their own chances of winning’
In his book ‘Abundance,’ the ‘New York Times’ columnist calls on the US left to create a more prosperous society by supporting new technologies and reducing bureaucracy
Tuberculosis cases on the rise in the US: How to protect yourself and everything you need to know
Currently, several states have outbreaks. In Kansas City, where cases have increased 148%, two deaths have been reported
Measles outbreak in Texas: cases, deaths, what other states it has reached and what you need to know
It has also reached New Mexico, Oklahoma and Kansas, raising fears of further spread to urban areas
Trump strips nearly 30,000 migrant children of their lawyers to fast-track deportations
The government cancels contracts with dozens of organizations that represent asylum cases for unaccompanied minors and threatens lawyers with lawsuits if they do not drop the cases
Texas measles outbreak puts a weakened health system on the ropes
Lack of resources for healthcare and the growth of the anti-vaccine movement make it difficult to confront the worst wave of infections in three decades
Measles outbreak in Texas: cases, deaths, what other states it has reached and what you need to know
It has also reached New Mexico, Oklahoma and Kansas, raising fears of further spread to urban areas
The ‘Huberman husbands’ phenomenon sweeping the US: Protein, diet, exercise and the far right
Andrew Huberman started a podcast in 2021 and has built a small empire by talking one-on-one to millions of men about neuroscience and ‘body optimization’
More than 75 Nobel laureates urge US Senate not to confirm Robert Kennedy as Secretary of Health
The letter, which was seen by ‘The New York Times,’ stresses that public health would be at risk under his leadership