The Adoption Trap Private foster care and adoption agencies in Texas are brokering contracts for moms to turn over their children in a murky legal world, spawning protracted civil custody battles. Texas Observer · Jul 21, 2025
Health experts raise alarm over RFK Jr’s ‘war on science’ amid mass firings and budget cuts Experts warn that the dangerous ideologically driven cuts at HHS will have long-term consequences for healthcare The Guardian - US · Jul 19, 2025
Ice given access to Medicaid data in move critics call a privacy betrayal Officials let Ice access health data to locate migrants, alarming experts who warn of civil rights and health risks The Guardian - US · Jul 17, 2025
Trump and Kennedy Throw Head Start Into Reverse How the administration seeks to use the venerable children's care program as an anti-immigrant weapon. Capital & Main · Jul 17, 2025
Vaccine divide widens after CDC committee shake-up - Roll Call Dozens of pediatricians came to Capitol Hill seeking continued access to routine shots for kids, a month after the Trump administration cleaned house at the federal vaccine advisory committee. Roll Call · Jul 17, 2025
‘Tremendous uncertainty’ for cancer research as US officials target mRNA vaccines Amid Trump cuts and state-level backlash, experts worry that progress in messenger RNA vaccines could stall The Guardian - US · Jul 12, 2025
2 Important Medicare Issues That Suze Orman Wants You To Understand Living on a fixed income is hard, which is why many Americans depend on Medicare to help with medical expenses. But Medicare isn't static, and it's important to stay up to date with changes, whether... GOBankingRates · Jul 11, 2025
Bill Nye Blocked RFK Jr After His 'Relentless' Texting About 'Debunked' Autism Theories: 'Page After Page After Page' Bill Nye says he was forced to block HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after being bombarded with texts pushing debunked claims that vaccines cause autism. Latin Times · Jul 10, 2025
US widens public benefit restrictions for undocumented immigrants Access will be restricted to 13 more federal programmes, including an educational project for low-income children. Al Jazeera · Jul 10, 2025
RFK Jr moves to kick thousands of undocumented kids off low-income Head Start pre-K program Federal health agency has redefined Clinton-era guidance that allowed undocumented people to access certain federal programs The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2025
Trump Wants Harvard To Hand Over Info on Over 10,000 International Students The university says it will continue to defend itself against government overreach. Reason · Jul 10, 2025
HHS policy bars undocumented immigrants from some health programs - Roll Call HHS announced a new policy that would effectively bar undocumented migrants from accessing certain federal education and medical programs. Roll Call · Jul 10, 2025
Despite RFK Jr’s hesitancy the HHS is quietly looking at developing two new vaccines The vaccines are intended to be developed for use against Marburg virus and Sudan ebolavirus, two hemorrhagic fevers in the same family as the Ebola virus The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2025
SCOTUS Bends The Law In Yet Another Obamacare Case Kennedy v. Braidwood Management, Inc. follows in the ignoble tradition of NFIB, King, and California. Reason · Jul 7, 2025
The Texas Tribune · Jul 2, 2025 Texas says undocumented immigrants visited local hospitals 80K times in three months. That’s 2% of all visits. While the state says undocumented patients cost hospitals $329 million over three months, critics say the data lacks payment information and more context.
The Guardian - US · Jul 2, 2025 Trump administration sued for giving Medicaid data to deportation officials Twenty states say giving immigrants’ health data to DHS broke privacy laws and threatens access to emergency care
The Conversation · Jul 2, 2025 The Supreme Court upholds free preventive care, but its future now rests in RFK Jr.’s hands On June 26, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a 6-3 ruling that preserves free preventive care under the Affordable Care Act, a popular benefit that helps approximately 150 million Americans stay healthy.
The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2025 20 states sue after the Trump administration releases private Medicaid data to deportation officials The Trump administration has violated federal privacy laws when it turned over Medicaid data on millions of enrollees to federal deportation officials last month, says California Attorney General Rob Bonta
Tom’s Guide · Jul 1, 2025 Trump HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants every American to wear a fitness tracker — here's the problem with that Here's the pros and cons
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TechRadar · Jun 30, 2025 Trump's Health Secretary RFK Jr. wants every American to wear a fitness tracker and "take control of their health" – but we have questions Getting Americans healthy – but what are the risks?
The Guardian - US · Jun 29, 2025 Who is in charge at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention? RFK Jr has direct control, but Senate testimony in May that someone else is running the agency has created confusion
The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2025 RFK Jr.'s made promises about vaccines. Here's what he's done as health secretary The Department of Health and Human Services under Robert F
Roll Call · Jun 27, 2025 Supreme Court upholds preventive care coverage mandate - Roll Call The ruling keeps a services requirement in place but prompts worry about the power HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. could wield.
Reason · Jun 26, 2025 RFK Jr.'s Handpicked Vaccine Panel Unsurprisingly Delivers Antivaccine Conclusions The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices' vote ratifies unscientific claims linking a vaccine preservative to autism.