Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was just a few weeks into his new job as health secretary in March 2025 when he unveiled a dramatic plan to remake the Department of Health and Human Services. Kennedy quickly ...

The Trump administration on Friday called for cutting discretionary health spending by about 26 percent in fiscal 2026 and slashing medical research, public health and support service programs. The ...

One day after slashing hundreds of millions in federal grants that supported mental health and addiction care, the Trump administration is backtracking and plans to restore the funds, according to two ...

Hundreds of federal employees working on mental health services, disease outbreaks and disaster preparedness were among those hit by the Trump administration's mass firings over the weekend, current ...