Plus: Thomas Massie loses his Kentucky primary race, the DOJ bars the IRS from pursuing tax charges against Trump, and the moon is moving away.

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Scientists have found the moon is moving away from Earth by 1.5 inches a year. We are not sure what to do with this information, but there you go.

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James P. Sutton is a Morning Dispatch Reporter, based in Washington D.C. Prior to joining the company in 2024, he most recently graduated from University of Oxford with a Master’s degree in history. He has also taught high school history in suburban Philadelphia, and interned at National Review and the Foreign Policy Research Institute. When not writing for The Morning Dispatch, he is probably playing racquet sports, reading a history book, or rooting for Bay Area sports teams.

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Peter Gattuso is a Morning Dispatch reporter for The Dispatch, based in Washington, D.C. Prior to joining the company in 2024, he interned at The Dispatch, National Review, the Cato Institute, and the Competitive Enterprise Institute. When Peter is not fact-checking, he is probably watching baseball, listening to music on vinyl records, or discussing the Jones Act.

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Ross Anderson is the Editor of The Morning Dispatch, based in London. Prior to joining the company in 2025, he was an editor at The Spectator, columnist at The New York Sun, and a Tablet fellow. When Ross isn’t working on TMD, he’s probably trying out new tech, lifting weights, or hanging out with his cat, Teddy.

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A New Ebola Outbreak

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A New Ebola Outbreak

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Plus: Thomas Massie loses his Kentucky primary race, the DOJ bars the IRS from pursuing tax charges against Trump, and the moon is moving away.

Scientists have found the moon is moving away from Earth by 1.5 inches a year. We are not sure what to do with this information, but there you go.

Marty Makary’s Turbulent Tenure at FDA Comes to an End

RFK Jr. Wants To Remake Another Key Health Panel

The White House Won’t Let Kennedy Be Kennedy

Do We Know Enough About Microplastics to Act?

A New Ebola Outbreak

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