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NYC politics
fromGothamist
1 week ago

NY sues to stop Trump administration from 'dismantling' public health agencies

New York AG Letitia James and 19 states are suing the Trump administration to stop harmful restructuring of Health and Human Services.
Washington DC
fromNew York Post
1 day ago

RFK Jr. takes a dip in DC creek known for high levels of fecal bacteria and 'infectious pathogens'

Kennedy Jr. swam in polluted Rock Creek despite warnings, reflecting controversial health choices amid his role as HHS secretary.
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Well, America I Hope You Like Measles': Jake Tapper Horrified By Trump Picking RFK Jr. to Lead HHS

Trump's nomination of RFK Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services raises significant concerns about public health policy and party divisions.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago
Health

7 things about RFK Jr. you should know ahead of his Senate hearings

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces Senate committees this week as he seeks to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
1 week ago

NY sues to stop Trump administration from 'dismantling' public health agencies

New York AG Letitia James and 19 states are suing the Trump administration to stop harmful restructuring of Health and Human Services.
Washington DC
fromNew York Post
1 day ago

RFK Jr. takes a dip in DC creek known for high levels of fecal bacteria and 'infectious pathogens'

Kennedy Jr. swam in polluted Rock Creek despite warnings, reflecting controversial health choices amid his role as HHS secretary.
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Well, America I Hope You Like Measles': Jake Tapper Horrified By Trump Picking RFK Jr. to Lead HHS

Trump's nomination of RFK Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services raises significant concerns about public health policy and party divisions.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago
Health

7 things about RFK Jr. you should know ahead of his Senate hearings

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces Senate committees this week as he seeks to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
more#public-health
fromNextgov.com
5 days ago
Tech industry

Palantir alum appointed to top tech role at HHS

Clark Minor, previously from Palantir, is appointed CIO of HHS amid significant restructuring and staff turnover.
#trump-administration
Healthcare
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Top US health agency makes $25,000 buyout offer to most of its employees

Around 80,000 federal health workers will receive voluntary separation offers with up to $25,000 payment as part of budget cuts.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago
NYC parents

Email mistake reveals secret plans to end research on Head Start and other child safety net programs

Proposed cuts by the Trump administration threaten the effectiveness of key child welfare research programs, impacting low-income families.
fromBoston.com
1 month ago
SF politics

'They fired everybody': Entire staff is laid off at office that helps poorer Americans pay for heating

The Trump administration has laid off the entire staff of LIHEAP, jeopardizing support for low-income households dependent on heating and cooling assistance.
fromIntelligencer
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

RFK Jr.'s Extremely Improbable Rise to HHS Secretary

RFK Jr. is likely to be confirmed as secretary of Health and Human Services, marking a dramatic political shift after his run for the Democratic nomination.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago
New York City

These Are the Cities Hit Hardest by Poverty in Every U.S. State

Firing the team responsible for federal poverty guidelines jeopardizes support for 80 million Americans during rising inflation.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Caroline Kennedy sends letter to US senators calling RFK Jr a predator'

Caroline Kennedy condemns Robert F Kennedy Jr. as predatory and unqualified for HHS Secretary, citing serious personal history and family impact.
Healthcare
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Top US health agency makes $25,000 buyout offer to most of its employees

Around 80,000 federal health workers will receive voluntary separation offers with up to $25,000 payment as part of budget cuts.
NYC parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Email mistake reveals secret plans to end research on Head Start and other child safety net programs

Proposed cuts by the Trump administration threaten the effectiveness of key child welfare research programs, impacting low-income families.
fromBoston.com
1 month ago
SF politics

'They fired everybody': Entire staff is laid off at office that helps poorer Americans pay for heating

The Trump administration has laid off the entire staff of LIHEAP, jeopardizing support for low-income households dependent on heating and cooling assistance.
fromIntelligencer
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

RFK Jr.'s Extremely Improbable Rise to HHS Secretary

RFK Jr. is likely to be confirmed as secretary of Health and Human Services, marking a dramatic political shift after his run for the Democratic nomination.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago
New York City

These Are the Cities Hit Hardest by Poverty in Every U.S. State

Firing the team responsible for federal poverty guidelines jeopardizes support for 80 million Americans during rising inflation.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Caroline Kennedy sends letter to US senators calling RFK Jr a predator'

Caroline Kennedy condemns Robert F Kennedy Jr. as predatory and unqualified for HHS Secretary, citing serious personal history and family impact.
more#trump-administration
#robert-f-kennedy-jr
Miscellaneous
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

RFK Jr. Tells Senators He Reached Settlement After Being Accused of Inappropriate Behavior'

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. admitted to signing a settlement agreement related to misconduct allegations during his Senate confirmation process.
Miscellaneous
fromIntelligencer
3 months ago

RFK, Jr. Faces Senate Confirmation Grilling: Live Updates

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is nominated as Secretary of Health and Human Services amid concerns regarding his vaccine skepticism and health policies.
Miscellaneous
fromCbsnews
3 months ago

Caroline Kennedy calls RFK Jr. a "predator" in letter to senators a day before his confirmation hearings

Caroline Kennedy labels Robert F. Kennedy Jr. a "predator" in a letter, urging senators to block his HHS secretary nomination due to harmful allegations.
Miscellaneous
fromCbsnews
3 months ago

RFK Jr. to face Senate confirmation hearings tomorrow. Here's what to know.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is appearing before Senate committees as part of his nomination process to head the Department of Health and Human Services.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

What would RFK Jr. mean to HHS?

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced intense scrutiny in his Senate confirmation hearing, especially concerning his history with vaccine misinformation.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Opinion | Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Comments on Autism Take America Back a Century

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spread misinformation about autism, ignoring established genetic contributions and promoting harmful stereotypes about individuals with autism.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

RFK Jr. Tells Senators He Reached Settlement After Being Accused of Inappropriate Behavior'

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. admitted to signing a settlement agreement related to misconduct allegations during his Senate confirmation process.
Miscellaneous
fromIntelligencer
3 months ago

RFK, Jr. Faces Senate Confirmation Grilling: Live Updates

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is nominated as Secretary of Health and Human Services amid concerns regarding his vaccine skepticism and health policies.
Miscellaneous
fromCbsnews
3 months ago

Caroline Kennedy calls RFK Jr. a "predator" in letter to senators a day before his confirmation hearings

Caroline Kennedy labels Robert F. Kennedy Jr. a "predator" in a letter, urging senators to block his HHS secretary nomination due to harmful allegations.
Miscellaneous
fromCbsnews
3 months ago

RFK Jr. to face Senate confirmation hearings tomorrow. Here's what to know.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is appearing before Senate committees as part of his nomination process to head the Department of Health and Human Services.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

What would RFK Jr. mean to HHS?

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced intense scrutiny in his Senate confirmation hearing, especially concerning his history with vaccine misinformation.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Opinion | Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Comments on Autism Take America Back a Century

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spread misinformation about autism, ignoring established genetic contributions and promoting harmful stereotypes about individuals with autism.
more#robert-f-kennedy-jr
#rfk-jr
Miscellaneous
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

The New York Post Uses Trump's Own Words Against Radical Left Lunatic' RFK Jr.: No Republican Can Vote for This Guy'

The New York Post criticizes RFK Jr.'s nomination using Trump's past statements against him.
fromBuzzFeed
3 weeks ago
NYC parents

People Are Calling Out RFK Jr. For His "Vile" And "Disgusting" Comments About Children With Autism

RFK Jr.'s statements on autism have raised significant backlash for promoting misconceptions about the capabilities of autistic individuals.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

The New York Post Uses Trump's Own Words Against Radical Left Lunatic' RFK Jr.: No Republican Can Vote for This Guy'

The New York Post criticizes RFK Jr.'s nomination using Trump's past statements against him.
fromBuzzFeed
3 weeks ago
NYC parents

People Are Calling Out RFK Jr. For His "Vile" And "Disgusting" Comments About Children With Autism

RFK Jr.'s statements on autism have raised significant backlash for promoting misconceptions about the capabilities of autistic individuals.
more#rfk-jr
SF food
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 month ago

Meals on Wheels alarmed about federal food budget cuts

Meals on Wheels faces significant risk of reduced funding after Health and Human Services cuts eliminating 40% of staff in related agencies.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

'Total chaos': San Francisco federal workers blindsided by abrupt HHS shutdown

A significant federal workforce reduction has led to abrupt job losses for employees at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

JUST IN: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Confirmed as HHS Secretary

Robert F. Kennedy's confirmation as Health and Human Services head is controversial due to his vaccine skepticism and potential impact on healthcare policy.
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