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Saphier Nominated as Surgeon General, Global Press Freedom Crumbles, US Venezuela Flights Resume, Sinaloa Governor Indicted Ties to Cartel, and more...

May 1, 2026·10 min
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(0:10): Dr. Nicole Saphier Nominated as Surgeon General Amidst Vaccine Policy Controversy(2:04): Global Press Freedom Hits Record Low; US Drops, India's Media Under Government Sway(4:08): US-Venezuela Flights Resume After 7-Year Hiatus Amid Diplomatic Thaw(6:06): Sinaloa Governor Indicted for Ties to El Chapo's Cartel in Major U.S. Drug Case(8:17): US Economy Grows 2% Amid AI Investment Surge and Fed's Cautious Inflation WatchTo subscribe visit https://www.brief.news.For more updates in your inbox each morning visit www.brief.news. Image credit: KSLA News 12

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