The Chester, NY warehouse that ICE wants for a 1,500-person detention center is owned by an entity controlled by corporate raider Carl Icahn www.nytimes.com/2026/02/08/n...

Great story by @iainmartin.bsky.social on VC Masha Bucher and her deep, years-long relationship w/ Jeffrey Epstein @forbes.com www.forbes.com/sites/iainma...

Former executive editor @postbaron.bsky.social says the Post is "a case study in near-instant, self-inflicted brand destruction." www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

When the consequences are swifter at a protein bar company than at CBS www.businessinsider.com/peter-attia-...

Here's our big Sam Altman profile, featuring interviews with Sam, Bob Iger, Masa Son, Jony Ive, Paul Graham and Brian Chesky. Also appearing: a uranium rod, a piece of a Concorde jet engine, a Stone Age hand axe and more … www.forbes.com/sites/richar...

“Credit Suisse or other Swiss banks that later merged with it held accounts for the German foreign office, which helped deport Jews to concentration camps, and for an SS officer who managed funds for the Nazi paramilitary force’s economic arm.” www.nytimes.com/2026/02/03/u...

“.. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) informed Senate Judiciary staff of the outbreak over the weekend. At least two cases have been confirmed at the facility as of press time, the attorney said.” @sacurrent.bsky.social www.sacurrent.com/news/san-ant...

Reed Jobs lost his father Steve to cancer. Now his cancer-focused VC Yosemite has raised another $200M. “We think it’s going to go from a death sentence to just a chronic lifelong disease,” he said. NEW for @forbes.com www.forbes.com/sites/amyfel...

In this week’s @forbes.com InnovationRx newsletter, @thealexknapp.bsky.social and I look at the health risks of winter storms, a new Korean weight-loss pill billionaire, a startup using AI to develop treatments for rare diseases, and more www.forbes.com/sites/innova...

🚨 NEW 🚨 The Men Making Millions Selling Pepper Spray To ICE Safariland, owned by billionaire Warren Kanders, remains the number one supplier of pepper spray and tear gas to ICE and CBP, via a large federal distributor run by a MAGA-aligned former Marine. www.forbes.com/sites/thomas...

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In the latest Current Climate newsletter: ☀️ Trump’s green ‘scam’ is the top source of new U.S. electricity 🏢 Aiding the power crunch with more efficient buildings ⚡️Jason Few on using fuel cells to help curb data center pollution #renewableenergy #energyefficiency www.forbes.com/sites/curren...

“a dark dystopian future becoming reality” www.nytimes.com/2026/01/25/m...

Thinking about the people with polio I met while traveling in Cambodia a number of years ago. With vaccinations, polio is now considered eradicated there. Why bring it back here? www.nytimes.com/2026/01/23/h...

Daniel Nadler, the 42-year-old CEO and cofounder of OpenEvidence has doubled his net worth to $7.6 billion after his medical AI startup hit a $12 billion valuation. First one of the year from me! www.forbes.com/sites/rashis...

In this week's edition of our healthcare newsletter, InnovationRx, @amyfeldman7.bsky.social and I look at the New York city nurses’ strike, why Yann LeCun’s AI startup is focused on healthcare, Epic’s new predictive tools, and more. www.forbes.com/sites/innova...

Talking with Alex LeBrun, cofounder of Nabla and CEO of Yann LaCun’s new AI startup Advanced Machine Intelligence, about why healthcare will be a big focus. @forbes.com www.forbes.com/sites/amyfel...

Worth reading www.nytimes.com/2026/01/19/o...

Donald Trump’s first appearance in the NYT— “Major Landlord Accused of Antiblack Bias in City” from 1974

In the latest Current Climate newsletter: 🏴‍☠️ The U.S. goes rogue on the global climate fight 💧 The AI boom’s water problem 🚆Stabilized funding and big plans for the California High-Speed Rail Authority #Climate www.forbes.com/sites/curren...

At JPM in a walking boot due to injury. 🤞🤞🤞 that can make it thru 3 days

A ‘holy grail’ pill for sleep apnea could be on the market next year. My latest @forbes.com feature profiles Apnimed, whose nightly pill could help some of the est 80M people in the U.S. w/ the breathing disorder, the majority of whom are undiagnosed and untreated. www.forbes.com/sites/amyfel...

Former Flatiron Health exec Marta Bralic Kerns started Pomelo Care for pregnant women and babies. Now she’s raised $92M at a $1.7B valuation to expand her virtual care model to women at all stages of their lives. My latest @forbes.com www.forbes.com/sites/amyfel...

This week’s @forbes.com InnovationRx newsletter with @thealexknapp.bsky.social looks at spreading infectious diseases (flu is terrible here in NYC!) at a time of declining vaccination rates, a $4B obesity startup, the new Wegovy pill and more www.forbes.com/sites/innova...

How a Wall Street analyst started a $4B obesity drug company. My latest @forbes.com profile looks at Viking Therapeutics $VKTX www.forbes.com/sites/amyfel...

“If there is an overriding lesson of American foreign affairs in the past century, however, it is that attempting to oust even the most deplorable regime can make matters worse.” www.nytimes.com/2026/01/03/o...

Morning reading newrepublic.com/article/2042...

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Welp www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...

French healthtech Doctolib, worth $6.4B and once that country’s highest valued startup, is in talks for a secondary investment in the hundreds of millions. For @forbes.com w/ @iainmartin.bsky.social www.forbes.com/sites/amyfel...

In this week's edition of our healthcare newsletter, InnovationRx, @amyfeldman7.bsky.social and I take a look at Medline's upcoming blockbuster IPO, how Fred Moll is pushing the future of robotic surgery, the inaugural Forbes Top Hospitals list and more! www.forbes.com/sites/innova...

Medline’s founding Mills family has a $6B+ stake in its upcoming blockbuster IPO. Total family net worth $20B by @forbes.com estimates www.forbes.com/sites/amyfel...

The latest chipping away at America’s longstanding vaccine policy under RFK Jr…. ACIP’s decision today on hepatitis B immunization for infants is likely to increase the number of people who develop chronic infections and liver cancer www.statnews.com/2025/12/05/c...

Fred Moll, the legendary cofounder of Intuitive Surgical, has invested in some 15 companies building robots that could help make both complex and common surgeries more accessible for everyone. My latest @forbes.com daily cover story www.forbes.com/sites/amyfel...

Mark Cuban’s Cost Plus working with Humana on a new partnership, they tell the @forbes.com Healthcare Summit in NYC www.forbes.com/sites/brucej...

12 former commissioners of the FDA came together to write a Perspectives piece for the New England Journal of Medicine; raising our concerns about recent changes to vaccine approval policy at the FDA and its implications for patients and public health.

In this week’s @forbes.com InnovationRx newsletter w/ @thealexknapp.bsky.social we look at: —price cuts for blockbuster weight-loss drugs —the Forbes 30 Under 30 Healthcare list —and the coming barriers to vaccines www.forbes.com/sites/innova...

Among those the US killed in its boat attacks: a fisherman struggling to live on $100/mo, a local crime boss, and a down-on-his-luck bus driver Great reporting by AP apnews.com/article/trum...

This year’s @forbes.com 30 Under 30 is out. Check out the Healthcare list here. With @thealexknapp.bsky.social and Genevieve Bookwalter www.forbes.com/sites/alexkn...

In this week’s @forbes.com InnovationRx newsletter w/ @thealexknapp.bsky.social —RFK Jr. escalates his war on vaccines —Abbott’s $21B bet on cancer detection —Vivek Ramaswamy’s soaring wealth —and more www.forbes.com/sites/innova...

“long-held theory” 🙄

It was always a long shot but still *very* disappointing www.cnbc.com/amp/2025/11/...

Metaverse startup Napster earlier this year claimed to have raised a massive $3 billion round from one, unnamed investor, valuing it at $12 billion. Now it claims the money never landed and its working with law enforcement as a “victim of misconduct”. www.forbes.com/sites/phoebe...

Beware: Googling Obamacare during open enrollment brings up telemarketer ads and “junk insurance” www.bloomberg.com/features/202...

🚨NEW🚨 A US AI founder and NVIDIA partner got caught trying to ship the most powerful of the chip maker's processors to China, the DOJ says. He just got offered a job at another NVIDIA partner as CTO. The offer has been rescinded. H/T @courtwatch.bsky.social www.forbes.com/sites/thomas...

ByHeart infant formula behind the botulism outbreak that has sickened 31 babies in 15 states may still be on the shelves despite recall, according to reports received by FDA www.fda.gov/food/outbrea...

The eye popping number of $129B in biopharma M&A ytd is already out of date as Abbott agrees to buy Exact Sciences for $21B — Will it hit $200B for the year? www.forbes.com/sites/innova...

Profluent, which uses AI to make proteins programmable, raised $106M from Bezos, Altimeter. “The proposition of making biology programmable is going to enable blockbuster drugs … and it’s going to require a lot of capital,” says founder Ali Madani @Forbes.com www.forbes.com/sites/amyfel...

Exclusive: Calley Means, a confidante to health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., will take on a role as a bridge between the Make America Healthy Again movement and President Trump’s broader MAGA coalition.