RFK Jr. may target vaccines in 2nd Trump presidency, raising health fears – National

[ad_1] A co-chair of Donald Trump’s transition team said Trump supporter Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants access to federal health data so he can show vaccines are unsafe and lead to them being pulled from the market in a second Trump administration. Howard Lutnick echoed a number of Kennedy’s debunked anti-vaccine talking points in a CNN interview Wednesday, including … Read more

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U.S. expects North Korean troops to deploy against Ukraine in ‘coming days’ – National

[ad_1] The United States expects that thousands of North Korean soldiers in Russia will be sent into combat against Ukrainian forces “in the coming days,” U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Thursday. The Biden administration publicly revealed new information it says it has that some 8,000 North Korean troops are now in Russia’s Kursk … Read more

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Federal dental plan patients top 1M, more complex procedures now covered – National

[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size A million Canadians have received care under the federal dental-care plan six months after the program began, Health Minister Mark Holland said Thursday. Starting on Friday, the program will also cover more complex procedures. That means people who have coverage under the federal program can request … Read more

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Quebec suspending 2 major immigration programs starting in 2025

[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Quebec government is tightening controls on immigration by suspending two major programs that are pathways to citizenship beginning in 2025. Immigration Minister Jean-François Roberge announced the upcoming moratorium on social media late Wednesday, saying the province wants to “better regulate” the arrival of newcomers to … Read more

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