NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas Tuesday, May 27, 2025
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May 28, 2025 Priya Schrader, a journalist focused on the dramatic escapes of prisoners from New Orleans and Arkansas, dives into urgent manhunts and their societal implications. She details high-speed chases and political tensions surrounding the CDC's controversial vaccine recommendations. Additionally, the discussion highlights the risks associated with the booming but poorly regulated supplement industry, emphasizing the alarming rise in liver health issues linked to such products. The conversation wraps with insights into community safety and the need for cautious health practices.
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Arkansas Cop Turned Fugitive
- Grant Hardin, a former Arkansas police chief and convicted murderer, escaped prison wearing a uniform mimicking a corrections officer.
- He was prosecuted for heinous crimes, including a daylight murder and a past rape case, revealing his sociopathic nature.
CDC Alters COVID Vaccine Guidance
- The CDC stopped recommending COVID vaccines for healthy kids and pregnant women due to lack of clinical data on boosters.
- Insurance coverage for these vaccines is now uncertain, causing confusion for families.
Trump Targets Harvard University
- The Trump administration halted student visa interviews while escalating pressure on Harvard over alleged anti-Semitism.
- Harvard faces threats of losing millions in federal grants amid political and legal conflicts.