In a heated Capitol Hill hearing, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced fierce criticism from House Democrats over his drastic budget cuts to federal health agencies, sparking a fiery debate on the future of medical research funding.
In a surprising shift, California Governor Gavin Newsom announces plans to freeze enrollment for low-income immigrants in state-funded healthcare starting in 2026, a move driven by soaring costs and budget constraints. Existing enrollees will face new premiums, signaling a significant policy change amidst economic challenges.
The Trump administration is facing backlash over drastic cuts to the health department, with critics warning of dire consequences for public health. Can Kennedy defend these changes amidst a measles outbreak?
Vaccine experts are divided over the Trump administration's Generation Gold Standard project aimed at creating a universal flu vaccine. While some praise the initiative, others question its outdated methods and hefty price tag.
The GOP's new Medicaid proposal, led by Chair Brett Guthrie, sparks controversy as it could leave over 8.6 million uninsured. While some praise the plan for protecting vulnerable populations, critics warn of devastating cuts and fiscal impacts.
California Governor Gavin Newsom is taking decisive action to ban homeless encampments, emphasizing that inaction is no longer an option. With a new model ordinance, he aims to connect the homeless to services while responding to rising voter support for tougher tactics.
Billy Evans, partner of Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, is raising millions for Haemanthus, a new blood-testing company with striking similarities to its infamous predecessor. Can he succeed where Holmes failed?
At just 35, Eric faced a dire cancer diagnosis, but thanks to groundbreaking research and treatment, he defied the odds. Discover how federal funding is crucial for cancer breakthroughs and the fight against rare conditions like EDS.
In a shocking statement, Bill Gates accuses Elon Musk of jeopardizing the lives of the world's poorest children due to significant cuts in USAID funding. Gates emphasizes the urgent need for philanthropy in times of government budget cuts.
In a surprising phone call, Trump urged Speaker Johnson to consider raising taxes on the wealthy to fund middle-class tax cuts. This shift could reshape GOP strategies as they navigate complex negotiations on a major tax bill.
