What’s in the water in the state of Maryland? Whatever it is, it’s certainly more invigorating than the sewage that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his grandchildren have been swimming in. A few weeks ago, ...

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During the hearing, lawmakers called out Kennedy on his reluctance to advise parents to vaccinate their children as the nation faces a measles outbreak.

Out of the three deaths in this outbreak, two of them have been of unvaccinated children. Democratic Rep. Mark Pocan asked ...

Some fear disruptions to the food-supply chain.

I don’t think people should be taking medical advice from me,” Kennedy said during a House subcommittee hearing on Wednesday.

The Republican physician said he extracted commitments that Kennedy wouldn't sow distrust in vaccines before voting to ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s agenda has won praise from some whose loved ones have severe complications from autism. But others say his rhetoric fails to accurately portray people on the ...

Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testified during back-to-back hearings in the House and Senate on Wednesday for the first ...

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The number of cases of measles in the United States in 2025 has surpassed 1,000, with the disease continuing to grow. In ...

The administration’s “pronatalist” position is substantially at odds with a range of policy decisions that will cause kids to ...