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Topline The board of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts voted Thursday to change the cultural center’s name to the “Trump-Kennedy Center,” according to the White House, months after President Donald Trump dismissed the board’s Biden-era appointees and installed his own slate of board members. Key Facts White House press secretary Karoline

Skip to Main Content Health “I don’t think people should be taking advice, medical advice from me,” the health secretary said. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appears before a Senate committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions hearing at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, in Washington. AP

US Health and Human Services secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Niall Carson/PA/Alamy This is a dangerous moment for public health in America. On 1 April, Robert F. Kennedy Jr, who heads the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), began overseeing sweeping layoffs of an estimated 10,000 people at the agency. The cuts are

A looming Supreme Court decision could result in Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wielding more control over the body that recommends preventive health services insurers must fully cover — a possibility that alarms health advocates.  The Supreme Court heard arguments Monday in Kennedy v. Braidwood Management Inc., a case that will

Advertisement SKIP ADVERTISEMENT You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. In a recent interview, the health secretary also suggested that the measles vaccine had harmed children in West Texas, center of an outbreak. In an interview posted