RFK Jr. ousts his entire vaccine advisory group

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sent Marines into Los Angeles, and California’s governor sued Trump. CalMatters’s Nigel Duara has been following events in the city.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. dismissed the CDC’s entire panel of vaccine advisers. Stat reports.

Amid the public feuding between Musk and Trump, the federal government is attempting to rehire people that DOGE summarily cut from roles. Hannah Natanson from the Washington Post has the story.

Plus, Ukraine and Russia’s prisoner swap began, Justin Baldoni’s claims against Blake Lively were thrown out, and how Iranian authorities are targeting dog walkers.

Today’s episode was hosted by Yasmeen Khan.