RFK Jr. pays respects to officer killed in 2025 shooting at Atlanta CDC

Marking one year since the CDC shooting, Atlanta honors Officer Rose. RFK Jr. attended a private memorial but made no public appearance.

• Aug 9

RFK Jr., Oz blame ACA enrollment drop on fraud, but experts cite rising costs

Rising premiums forced many people in Affordable Care Act plans to give up their coverage. But the Trump administration claims a huge drop in enrollment is almost entirely due to its fraud crackdown.

• Aug 3

Trump directs CDC to align with assessment calling for fewer childhood vaccines

Earlier this year, the CDC announced updated recommendations that would reduce the number of recommended immunizations for children from 17 to 11.

• May 29

Analysis: Dinner shooting brings reminders of past era of political violence

For historians, the 1960s and 1970s provide particularly eerie parallels to the present. Both eras were marked by bitter political divides and the unsettling feeling that America's social fabric was being ripped apart.

• Apr 29

RFK Jr. defends proposed 12% health budget cut, measles response in House testimony

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.​ testified before the House Ways and Means Committee on Thursday, kicking off an expected sprint of seven budget hearings he'll attend over the next week.

• Apr 16

HHS announces national program to study effect of microplastics on humans

The Environmental Protection Agency also added microplastics to its contaminant candidate list for the first time.

• Apr 2

7 months after deadly shooting, CDC works to replace damaged windows across campus

The federal government has not yet replaced the bullet-pocked windows that serve as a grim reminder of an attack at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention more than seven months ago.

• Mar 26

Judge blocks parts of RFK Jr.'s vaccine agenda, including revised schedule

A judge blocked a set of changes to the childhood vaccine schedule recommended by allies of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, dealing a setback to the Trump administration's efforts to overhaul federal vaccine policy.

• Mar 16

RFK Jr. challenges Dunkin' and Starbucks over sugary drinks

HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.

• Mar 5

Lawsuit attempts to undo CDC's childhood vaccine schedule changes

Public health groups have sued the CDC and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in an attempt to reverse the changes to the recommended childhood vaccine schedule.​

• Jan 20

CDC panel to vote Friday on hepatitis B vaccine for newborns

The CDC's vaccine advisory panel meets Thursday and Friday to discuss recommendations for the hepatitis B vaccine and the schedule of childhood shots.

• Dec 5, 2025

Doctor who criticized vaccines named CDC principal deputy director

Louisiana Surgeon General Ralph Abraham, a critic of government vaccine mandates, has been quietly appointed to one of the CDC's top positions.

• Nov 26, 2025

Sen. Raphael Warnock calls for RFK Jr. to be fired over measles concerns

Sen. Raphael Warnock on Sunday intensified his calls for Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be fired.

• Nov 24, 2025

CDC website changes to include false claim about autism and vaccines

Multiple CDC officials familiar with the situation said the change was made by political appointees without input from relevant agency staffers.

• Nov 22, 2025

Future vaccine recommendations uncertain as CDC panel meets in Atlanta

This week, a CDC advisory committee will gather in Atlanta to vote on recommendations that could change access to some shots.

• Sep 18, 2025