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RFK Jr.'s confirmation hearings continue today as he appears before a second Senate committee. Follow STAT's live updates.

The Senate Finance Committee held a hearing for Kennedy on January 29, 2025, and the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee will hold a hearing for Kennedy on January 30, 2025.

Trump prioritizes criminalization over public health in fighting the overdose crisis. Experts say that doesn't work ...

At this point, whether a nominee can explain himself coherently, much less convincingly, may not matter for the votes he needs.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. survived heroin addiction and says that if confirmed as head of the Department of Health and Human ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services, has been open about his past struggles with heroin and alcohol, and says that he attends Alcoholics Anonymous ...

A conservative group founded by former Vice President Mike Pence is calling for senators to vote against Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination for Health and Human Services secretary due to his ...

The retired USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier will embark on its final voyage Thursday morning after spending nearly two decades docked in Philadelphia. The retired Navy carrier is set to ...

President-elect Trump's Health Secretary pick, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has sparked controversy by calling seed oils "poisonous." Nutrition experts refute his claims, citing studies showing their ...

WATCH: Philadelphia Eagles playoff games live in-market without cable Eagles fans hoping to see more of rookie Jeremiah Trotter Jr. in these playoffs got some good news from defensive coordinator ...

New York election officials are being urged to investigate whether Robert F. Kennedy Jr. committed voter fraud by casting his November ballot from a discredited address, as the former independent ...