Florida plans to end all vaccine mandates
Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph A. Ladapo announced that the state would be the first to end all vaccine mandates, including for schoolchildren. Governor Ron DeSantis also created a commission to align Florida with goals laid out by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Harvard wins legal victory
Harvard University won a legal victory when a federal judge ruled that the Trump administration broke the law by freezing research funds. The ruling could impact settlement talks between Harvard and the White House.
U.S. military strike on Venezuelan cartels
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned that a U.S. military strike on a boat in the Caribbean was the start of a campaign against Venezuelan cartels. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the boat was loaded with drugs destined for the U.S.