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Epstein fallout: Nobel laureate steps down
Dana reviews Richard Axel's resignation from Columbia amid revelations of ties to Jeffrey Epstein and calls for more accountability.
Friday, February 27th, 2026
Today, Trump is seeking unconstitutional power over our elections; the Trump administration is pausing some Medicaid funding to Minnesota; Kansas has sent letters to trans people demanding the immediate surrender of drivers licenses; a Nobel winner is stepping down as head of Columbia's Brain Institute over his ties to Epstein; and Dana reads your Good News while Allison is on vacation.
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Good Trouble
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