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Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has offered no new details about how his massive restructuring of the nation’s health ...

Kennedy began sending “reduction in force” notices to employees late Monday into early Tuesday, according to multiple reports, with some of the cuts impacting multiple senior leaders and entire ...

Secretary RFK Jr. said on social media that his heart went out to the researchers, scientists, and other staff losing their ...

President Trump’s antisemitism task force is probing more than $8.7 billion worth of multi-year federal grant commitments ...

As the migrant barge left Dorset, openDemocracy explored life on board the Bibby – and the failed policy that cost millions ...

A surge of grant cancellations hit researchers focused on the health of gay, lesbian and transgender people last week, as the ...

As Trump remakes the federal government, he has assailed the department as wasteful and responsible for spreading “woke” ideas such as programs to support diversity, equity and inclusion and ...

Trump on Friday said that “special needs funding” for students will be overseen by the Department of Health and Human Services. The agency funnels more than $18 billion in supplemental funding ...

President Donald Trump’s order calling for the dismantling of the U.S. Education Department has complex implications. The Republican president has argued the federal office hasn’t improved ...