CNN 5 Things US-UK deal, CDC vaccine changes, Jimmy Kimmel fallout & more
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Sep 18, 2025 A groundbreaking tech deal between the US and UK aims to pave the way for global peace. The CDC is poised for major shifts in childhood vaccine schedules. There's speculation about the financial motivations behind the cancellation of Jimmy Kimmel's show. Nvidia is betting big on a rival tech firm to enhance the US chip industry. Meanwhile, the Taliban is enforcing a ban on hardwired internet in certain provinces to combat what they label as immoral activities.
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US-UK Tech Investment Pact
- President Trump and UK PM Keir Starmer announced a major UK-US technology and investment deal worth roughly £150 billion.
- Their summit framed the pact as renewing the "special relationship" and pursuing global peace initiatives.
CDC Vaccine Panel Could Reshape Schedules
- A CDC advisory panel chosen by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is reviewing childhood vaccine schedules across several meetings.
- Their recommendations could become CDC policy if accepted, affecting insurance coverage and public health practice.
Three Vaccines Under Review
- CNN's Meg Terrell detailed the three vaccines up for discussion: MMRV, hepatitis B birth dose, and COVID-19 vaccine recommendations.
- Each topic is scheduled for votes, demonstrating the panel's immediate impact on policy.