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UNBIASED Politics (4/24/25): NIH Will Use Private (and Public) Medical Data for Autism Research, Trump Endorses $5,000 Baby Incentive, State Dept. to Reorganize, FDA to Ban More Food Dyes, and More.

2025/4/24
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The Supreme Court heard arguments in a case challenging a school's refusal to allow parents to opt their children out of classroom instruction involving LGBTQ+ themed storybooks. The justices' questions suggest a possible ruling in favor of the parents, raising questions about the balance between schools' responsibilities and families' values. The decision's scope remains unclear.
  • Supreme Court case concerning LGBTQ+ themed storybooks and parental opt-out rights.
  • Justices' questions indicate potential ruling in favor of parents.
  • Debate centers on the line between educational responsibilities and families' values.
  • Uncertainty about the breadth of a potential ruling.

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Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place.

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In today's episode:

  • Supreme Court Reacts to LGBTQ/Parental Rights/Religion Case. Here's the Likely Winner (1:17)

  • NIH Launches to Autism Research Initiative; Will Access Private and Public Data (8:21)

  • NIH Enacts to Policy Prohibited Grants for Institutions With DEI Programs or Boycotts Against Israel (15:14)

  • FDA to Ban More Synthetic Food Dyes (18:22)

  • State Department Announces New Reorganization Plan (22:36)

  • Elon Musk Says He'll Step Away From DOGE Role (25:11)

  • Eradicating Anti-Christian Bias Task Force Holds First Meeting; Here's What It's All About (27:31)

  • Quick Hitters: Man Executed in Texas, Google Bringing Employees Back to Office, Trump Considering Reducing Chinese Tariffs, Trump's New Accreditation Order, US Kills 74 Terrorists, Trump Admin Goes to Supreme Court Over Transgender Military Ban, Illinois Parade Shooter Sentenced, Trump to Meet With Jeffrey Goldberg (30:47)

  • Rumor Has It: Is President Trump Implementing a $5,000 Cash Incentive to Give Birth? Is the Head Start Program Getting Cut? (35:18)

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