As the United States prepares to welcome the world for various sporting events, the question becomes: Will the world want to come?
Day: April 1, 2025
FDA’s top tobacco official is removed from post in latest blow to health agency’s leadership
The Food and Drug Administration’s chief tobacco regulator has been removed from his post amid sweeping cuts at the agency and across the federal health workforce handed down Tuesday, according to people familiar with the matter.
Layoffs begin at US health agencies responsible for research, tracking disease and regulating food
Employees across the massive U.S. Health and Human Services Department began receiving notices of dismissal on Tuesday in an overhaul ultimately expected to lay off up to 10,000 people. The notices come just days after President Donald Trump moved to strip workers of their collective bargaining rights at HHS and other agencies throughout the government.
Carson Kelly becomes the 1st Chicago Cubs player to hit for cycle since Mark Grace in 1993
Carson Kelly became the first Chicago Cubs player to hit for the cycle since Mark Grace on May 9, 1993, ending the longest cycle drought by a National League team.
Chicago Cubs help Athletics open their new-to-them ballpark in West Sacramento: ‘It’s a new baseball experience’
The Chicago Cubs are part of the first major-league series played at Sutter Heath Park, a Triple-A stadium the Athletics are calling home for at least the next three seasons.
Andrean’s PJ Cusick will take his biggest swing after golf season. He’ll try to make the Purdue football team.
For Cusick, confidence is the key. “It’s just believing in yourself,” he said.
El responsable de tabaco en la FDA es destituido, dentro de los despidos en la agencia de salud publica de EEUU
WASHINGTON (AP) — El responsable de tabaco en la FDA es destituido, dentro de los despidos en la agencia de salud publica de EEUU.
Daywatch: What to know about today’s elections in Chicago suburbs
Good morning, Chicago. Here are the top stories you need to know to start your day.
Comienzan los despidos en las agencias de salud de Estados Unidos
Por CARLA K. JOHNSON WASHINGTON (AP) — Los empleados del enorme Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos de Estados Unidos comenzaron a recibir avisos de despido el martes en una importante reestructuración que se espera que finalmente despida hasta 10.000 personas. Los avisos llegaban apenas días después de que el presidente Donald Trump tomara medidas […]
Empiezan despidos en agencias de salud de EEUU que monitorean enfermedades, investigan, regulan alimentos y medicamentos
WASHINGTON (AP) — Empiezan despidos en agencias de salud de EEUU que monitorean enfermedades, investigan, regulan alimentos y medicamentos.