The vote puts a longtime critic of vaccines and the medical establishment in charge of the nation’s vast and powerful health ...

Kennedy will oversee some of the federal government’s largest public health agencies, including the NIH, FDA, and the Centers ...

In some cases, lawmakers secured “commitments” and “assurances” that Kennedy, age 71, will not act on beliefs he has held ...

RFK Jr. will become Trump's health secretary, after winning over some GOP senators wary of his anti-vaccine views.

The GOP-controlled Senate voted Thursday to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a longtime anti-vaccine activist, to lead the country’s most powerful health care agency.  Kennedy was confirmed as the ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was confirmed as President Donald Trump’s health secretary Thursday, but what exactly does the Health and Human Services Department do and what is his role?

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a prominent vaccine critic, was confirmed Thursday by the U.S. Senate in a 52-48 vote to serve as the ...

Cassidy was begging for the simplest possible concession from the man President Trump had chosen to serve as the nation’s top ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wins confirmation to be President Trump's secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services. The vote was 52 to 48.

Longtime vaccine critic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is now the nation’s top health official, after the Senate on Thursday voted ...

Gabbard overcame initial skepticism from some Republican senators about her nomination, underscoring Trump's grip on the ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. forged an alliance last year with then-candidate Donald Trump and then benefited from the GOP Senate’s ...