Daily Digest Sep 28: Trump's FDA Pick Says Vaccines Safe and Effective, Italy Caps Fuel Prices, Gates Says AI Can Kill Billions

China's tightening tungsten export controls amid a 25-year US stockpile drawdown could make critical-mineral miners strategically important.

• Vaccine stance splits GOP: FDA nominee Dr. Heidi Overton told senators vaccines are "safe and effective," contradicting Trump's claim the MMR shot is "possibly quite lethal."
• Canada's MAID keeps rising: Assisted deaths hit 16,499 in 2024 (5% of national deaths, 13.4% in La Nodière), exceeding US gun-homicide deaths despite Canada's smaller population.

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