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The Lancet published a letter in early 2020 dismissing the lab leak theory as a conspiracy, which was later revealed to be drafted by EcoHealth's president, Peter Daszak, who tried to hide his involvement. David Morens, a senior scientific adviser to Fauci at N.I.H., discussed deleting emails about pandemic origins. After public scrutiny and a congressional investigation, the Biden administration banned EcoHealth from federal grants for five years due to their deceptive practices. Full Article

Jack Bradley, a participant in the 2025 Boston Marathon with Team With A Vision, shares his personal connection to the cause as he honors his legally blind grandparents and Great Aunty Marcie who inspired him with their resilience and values. Growing up surrounded by their determination and compassion, he started running in 2021 and found strength in their legacy, leading him to take on the marathon to support others facing vision loss challenges. Through his...

An Indiana police officer and his wife were charged with felony child neglect for forcing their six-year-old daughter to stand outside in freezing temperatures holding a threatening sign. The officer, Cody Scott, defended his actions, claiming it was a punishment for the girl's behavior. This was not the first time the girl was forced to hold a sign, with previous incidents involving embarrassing messages. Full Article

Mr. Wonderful, Kevin O'Leary, highlights a new phase in the cryptocurrency industry under the Trump administration, emphasizing the shift towards regulation and integration with financial institutions. President Trump's executive order established a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, signaling a commitment to making the US a crypto capital, with crypto czar David Sacks praising the move. O'Leary and Pubkey co-owner Thomas Pacchia express optimism for the industry's future under Trump, contrasting it with the previous administration's punitive approach...

Iga Swiatek faced boos from spectators as she was defeated by Mirra Andreeva in the Indian Wells semi-final after an intense match that turned spiteful, with Swiatek smashing a ball at a ball boy. Swiatek's poor sportsmanship, highlighted by previous incidents, led to a wave of criticism from fans and analysts, ultimately resulting in her loss to Andreeva, who will now face Aryna Sabalenka in the final. Full Article

Ukrainian welterweight fighter Yaroslav Amosov made an impressive return to action with a first-round submission victory, expressing his desire to join the UFC after building a 27-0 record and capturing the Bellator welterweight title. Amosov showcased his skills in a win over Curtis Millender at CFFC 140, signaling his readiness for the UFC and displaying a special gumshield with the UFC logo in anticipation of a potential move to the sport's biggest stage. If he...