Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Trump's pick to head the Department of Health and Human Services, faces scrutiny for fees he may earn from lawsuits against Merck.

Rep. David Schweikert applauded RFK’s concern about obesity and chronic disease, without mentioning his history of anti-vaccine activism.

The state's surgeon general has already convinced at least 11 municipalities to stop adding the naturally occurring mineral into the water, using his high profile as Florida’s top health officer and a ...

The party has been struggling to respond to Donald Trump's return. But the chance to grill one of the president's worst ...

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., President Trump’s nominee to serve as Secretary of Health and Human Services testifies during a ...

GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy said he was "struggling" with Kennedy's nomination for health and human services secretary after repeatedly challenging his views on vaccines.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. focused a lot of his proposals on diet-related diseases among low-income Americans during his ...

The takeaways after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced questions from senators during his confirmation hearings to potentially lead ...

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

The vice president is also part of the Cabinet. These positions, in order of presidential succession, are: All of the positions above, except for Vice President and White House Chief of Staff, require ...

Kennedy Jr.'s second and final day of Senate hearings on Capitol Hill have wrapped up as the future of his confirmation to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services hangs in the ...