In the public eye, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been trying to change his image. He now leads the Department of Health and Human Services. But behind closed doors, he still spreads the same old doubts about vaccines. The measles outbreak in Texas has been a big test for him. This highly contag
The measles outbreak in West Texas has taken a tragic turn. An 8-year-old girl lost her life to the virus, marking the second unvaccinated child to die from measles this year. This sad event prompted a surprising response from health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. He attended the funeral and shared
The Health and Human Services (HHS) department is going through a major overhaul. Thousands of employees are losing their jobs today. This is all part of a plan that could eventually lead to 10, 000 fewer workers in the department. This is a big deal because HHS is responsible for some pretty import
The US health scene just got a lot more complicated. A big shot in vaccine development, Dr. Peter Marks, has quit his job. He was the top vaccine official at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). He had a big role in the rapid development of COVID-19 vaccines during the Trump administration. Mark
First off, let's talk about the current film scene. It's a tough time for movies that aren't part of a big series. These days, films that make a splash usually fit into one of two categories. They are either made on a tiny budget, so even a small amount of money is considered a win. Or, they bec
The United States is facing a bird flu epidemic. The current health czar, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , has some unusual ideas on how to handle it. He thinks letting the flu spread through bird populations could help identify immune birds. This approach has raised quite a few eyebrows. Kennedy's plan inv
In 1987, a seemingly simple question had a big impact on the future of the Supreme Court. It was September 19, and Robert Bork was in the hot seat. He had spent five long days testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee. The committee had even called a special Saturday meeting for a final round
The founder of a prominent church in Oklahoma is in hot water. Robert Morris, 63, is facing some serious allegations. A grand jury has charged him with five counts of lewd or indecent acts involving a minor. This news comes after Cindy Clemishire, 55, publicly accused Morris of sexually abusing h
In a recent development, a powerful figure in the White House has given billionaire Elon Musk the green light to make significant changes to federal health agencies. This move has sparked controversy and concern among some cabinet members. Musk's "Department of Government Efficiency" (DOGE) has been
In West Texas, a health official recently shared a plan to tackle the measles outbreak. This plan was a bit different from what most doctors would suggest. The official, who is in charge of health and human services, had some ideas that were far from what most scientists agree on. The official di
