The comedian warned that if Republicans continue to follow President Donald Trump, the country will look more and more like ...

Without hard data about drug use and mental health in America, leaders can create false narratives that cannot be fact-checked.

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Trump misstated $8 million spent on transgender mice, sparking debate on transgenic research and its importance in science.

The Department of Health and Human Services has terminated over 500 NIH research grants worth more than $350 million that ...

We talk to two scientists, Kelton Minor and Patricia Silveyra, who have been affected in different ways. Also, as the first data from the European Space Agency's Euclid mission is released, Euclid ...

Most Americans have no idea their taxes are regularly being used to torture animals, but your taxes are being used to torture puppies and turn mice transgender.

Even my old-school, conservative dad wouldn't have misgendered U.S. Rep. Sarah McBride like Texas Congressman Keith Self.

For instance, while listing alleged expenses by the federal government during a speech to a joint session of Congress on March 6, 2025, Trump claimed the government spent "$8 million for making mice ...

Secondly, the statement that $8 million was spent making mice transgender is a logical impossibility. “Gender” is a social and psychological concept, and mice (Mickey and Minny not ...