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Republicans are starting to fret about Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s political impact ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was grilled in hearings on Capitol Hill by lawmakers anxious for answers about cuts under his watch.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has often used his influential position to weigh in on public health issues, but during a congressional hearing he dodged questions about whether children should be vaccinated.
The Republican physician said he extracted commitments that Kennedy wouldn't sow distrust in vaccines before voting to confirm him.
President Donald Trump touted the Jordanian monarch’s “beautiful gesture” to accept 2,000 sick children from Gaza. But now leaders across the spectrum say Jordan is slow-walking its pledge.
Bill Cassidy, the senator who secured Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s promise to protect vaccines, will question the health secretary at a hearing Wednesday.
Robert Kennedy Jr. has long maintained that Sirhan Sirhan, who has spent nearly 60 years in prison for killing his father, is innocent of the crime — and that a second gunman was involved in the assassination of Sen. Robert Kennedy in 1968. That belief ...
RFK Jr.’s kids are finally happy with one of his decisions. During a Monday morning press conference to discuss President Donald Trump’s recent executive order aiming to slash prescription drug prices,