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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. accepted a vote by a federal immunization panel to recommend the influenza vaccine for children, pregnant women and all adults earlier this year. In June, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) unanimously voted to recommend the...

President Trump on Thursday said Russian President Vladimir Putin wants to meet with him, adding that he’s willing to do whatever it takes to stop the ongoing war in Ukraine. Trump also told reporters in the Oval Office that Putin doesn’t have to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in order for him to meet...

One of the Texas Democrats who fled her state over a GOP plan to draw new state House district lines said rhetoric from the right is putting a “dangerous target” on state lawmakers’ backs. “I'm terrified at the rhetoric coming from both my colleagues, the governor, the attorney general and the president. It’s putting a...

An Ohio river's water level was raised last weekend to allow for "safe navigation" of Vice President Vance's security team while his family was on a kayaking trip, federal agencies said Thursday. Vance’s Secret Service team asked for a higher level on the Little Miami River for a boating trip, The Guardian reported Wednesday. The Army...

A woman accused of impersonating a licensed nurse and treating thousands of patients at a Florida hospital was arrested by sheriff's deputies this week.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday the Israeli military intends to take over the war-torn Gaza Strip, arguing it was necessary to do so for his country's security. The Israeli leader, in an interview with Fox News, said the takeover of Gaza is intended to “assure our security, remove Hamas there, enable the population...

One of the Texas Democratic lawmakers who fled the state amid the GOP’s push to pass friendlier House maps condemned the use of the FBI to track them down. “The Texas Governor has threatened our elected office. The Texas Attorney General has called for us to be ‘hunted down.’ And now, the FBI Director —...

Energy Secretary Chris Wright indicated this week that the Trump administration is reviewing and could seek to change past climate reports. Wright, in a Tuesday evening appearance on CNN's "The Source," was asked why the administration removed past versions of the National Climate Assessment from government websites. "Because we're reviewing them," he replied, "and we...

If we’re serious about transforming our health care system, we must enable nurses to lead the way.

Jussie Smollett will make his television return after six years.

President Trump is expected to sign an executive order requiring universities to be transparent about their admissions practices in order to receive federal financial assistance. The order, according to a senior White House official, directs Education Secretary Linda McMahon to broaden the requirements for schools to report admission data and revamp the online database...

With the department in a state of strategic drift, the need for legislative mandates is greater than ever.

Actor Dean Cain, known for his role in the 1990s "Superman" TV series, recently announced his plans to join U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) amid President Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration. "I will be sworn in as an ICE agent asap," Cain said Wednesday evening during an appearance on Fox News's "Primetime with Jesse...

Penske Truck Rental said Wednesday it “did not authorize” the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to use its trucks in an immigration raid. “Penske Truck Rental is aware of recent reports and videos regarding a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) operation in Los Angeles,” Penske said in a statement posted on the social platform X....