False Claims by Trump Administration on COVID-19 Origin

The Trump administration falsely claims COVID-19 originated in a lab, despite lack of confirmation. Multiple intelligence agencies have low confidence on lab origin. Scientific evidence points to natural origin through illegal wildlife trade in China. Claims that NIH funded pandemic are unfounded. Lab leak theory unsupported by scientific community. White House webpage presents misleading statements to support lab leak theory. No evidence of Trump calling military nurse Ruby Bradley a 'loser' or ordering removal of her service history.

Impact of Proposed NIH Funding Cuts on Medical Research

The article discusses the impact of proposed NIH funding cuts on medical research and highlights the achievements made possible by NIH funding. Two deans from major medical institutions express concern about the potential devastating effects of the cuts on patients and medical breakthroughs.