Kennedy, a 71-year-old longtime environmental lawyer, was confirmed by a vote of 52-48. Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., who ...

The Senate on Thursday confirmed vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as secretary of Health and Human Services in the Trump ...

Kennedy managed to allay the concerns of several key GOP senators over his anti-vaccine activism. Mitch McConnell was the ...

The National Institutes of Health, the primary source of federal funding for medical research in the U.S., announced Feb. 7 ...

A two-page order by Judge Angel Kelley of the U.S. District Court of Massachusetts granted a request for a restraining order ...

Louisiana universities could lose tens of millions of dollars in federal funding under a proposed slash in National ...

A separate lawsuit filed by the state of California resulted in a temporary restraining order blocking the NIH order.

The Senate is expected to vote Thursday on the confirmation of Jr., a prominent lawyer and vocal vaccine critic, as the ...

The son of Robert F. Kennedy was one of Trump's more controversial picks, and his confirmation was met with strong objections ...