Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was sworn in as secretary of health and human services in the Oval Office on Feb. 13, 2025. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images One year after taking charge of the nation’s health department, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. hasn’t held true to […]
Judge temporarily blocks HHS from rescinding public health grants in 4 Democratic-led states
President Donald Trump’s administration cannot rescind $600 million in public health grants allocated to four Democratic-led states, for now, a federal judge in Illinois ruled Thursday. California, Colorado, Illinois and Minnesota sued Wednesday to try to block the planned funding cuts to programs that track disease outbreaks and study health outcomes of LGBTQ+ people and communities of […]
RFK Jr. announces changes to HHS management
WASHINGTON, Feb 12 (Reuters) – U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on Thursday changes to his management team, the agency said in a statement. As part of the changes, according to the agency, Chris Klomp will become chief counselor and oversee all operations of the department, while Kyle Diamantas and […]
Hearing on Child Care Program Fraud After Rampant Minnesota Fraud Exposed
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee holds a hearing on child care program fraud on Thursday, February 12. The hearing comes after massive fraud was exposed in Minnesota, particularly in the Somali immigrant community. The Department of Health and Human Services cut off funding to five states, including Minnesota, in January as a […]
RFK Jr. promised to restore trust in US health agencies. One year later, it’s eroding – Channel 3000
RFK Jr. promised to restore trust in US health agencies. One year later, it’s eroding Channel 3000 I followed RFK Jr.’s new food rules for a week on a $ 15-a-day budget. It wasn’t as easy as promised. Business Insider Watch live: RFK Jr. details rollout of updated dietary guidelines The Hill The Lowlights of the First Year […]
FDA Refuses To Review Moderna’s Application For Experimental Flu Shot
Authored by Troy Myers via The Epoch Times, The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is refusing to review Moderna’s experimental flu shot, the company announced Tuesday. Already submitted and accepted for review in the European Union, Canada, and Australia, the experimental shot’s application being denied by the FDA is another sign of President Donald Trump’s […]
Obamacare Fraud Targeted By New Federal Rule
Authored by Lawrence Wilson via The Epoch Times, The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has unveiled new regulations to strengthen the integrity of the Obamacare insurance exchanges and promote innovation. The new federal rule, released for comment on Feb. 9, will lower the cost of health care, according to Secretary of the Department of […]
Futures Drop As Traders Brace For Flood Of Data And Earnings
US equity futures are lower, reversing earlier gains and trading near session lows in a narrow, jitter overnight session as traders prepare for a heavy slate of earnings and readings of consumer sales and small-business due later. As of 8:15am ET, stock futures were muted, down 0.1% after earlier rising 0.2% and approaching last month’s record […]
One year in, RFK Jr.’s leadership has endangered public health, report says
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s anti-science agenda has been “a wrecking ball” for U.S. public health that endangers American lives, according to a new review of his first year in federal office. Public health policy decisions, firings, funding cuts and misinformation under Kennedy’s tenure as secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services have […]
