Kennedy's Vaccine Views Under Scrutiny During Tense HHS Confirmation Hearing
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Senate confirmation hearing for HHS secretary on Thursday focused on his history of spreading vaccine misinformation, with senators from both parties expressing serious concerns about his qualifications and the potential impact on public health.
Kennedy's Vaccine Views Under Scrutiny During Tense HHS Confirmation Hearing
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Senate confirmation hearing for HHS secretary on Thursday focused on his history of spreading vaccine misinformation, with senators from both parties expressing serious concerns about his qualifications and the potential impact on public health.
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52% Bias Score
Hassan's Emotional Testimony Highlights Vaccine Debate at Kennedy Confirmation Hearing
During Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation hearing for the Department of Health and Human Services, Senator Maggie Hassan emotionally recounted her son's cerebral palsy, directly challenging Republican senators who questioned vaccine science and highlighting the human cost of vaccine hesitancy. Thi...
Hassan's Emotional Testimony Highlights Vaccine Debate at Kennedy Confirmation Hearing
During Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation hearing for the Department of Health and Human Services, Senator Maggie Hassan emotionally recounted her son's cerebral palsy, directly challenging Republican senators who questioned vaccine science and highlighting the human cost of vaccine hesitancy. Thi...
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60% Bias Score
Kennedy's HHS Nomination Hearing Sparks Concerns
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation hearing for HHS Secretary saw senators question his views on vaccines, abortion, and environmental issues, raising concerns about his stance conflicting with scientific consensus and established medical knowledge. His past comments on vaccines, pesticides, and ab...
Kennedy's HHS Nomination Hearing Sparks Concerns
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation hearing for HHS Secretary saw senators question his views on vaccines, abortion, and environmental issues, raising concerns about his stance conflicting with scientific consensus and established medical knowledge. His past comments on vaccines, pesticides, and ab...
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56% Bias Score
Kennedy's Controversial Patent Seizure Plan Faces Senate Scrutiny
President Trump's nominee for HHS Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is facing Senate confirmation hearings amid controversy over his reported openness to seizing drug patents to control prices—a policy that experts warn could severely damage the U.S. biotech industry and broader economy.
Kennedy's Controversial Patent Seizure Plan Faces Senate Scrutiny
President Trump's nominee for HHS Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is facing Senate confirmation hearings amid controversy over his reported openness to seizing drug patents to control prices—a policy that experts warn could severely damage the U.S. biotech industry and broader economy.
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60% Bias Score
Kennedy's HHS Nomination Hearing Highlights Urgent US Health Crisis
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s upcoming confirmation hearing for HHS Secretary on January 29th centers on his "Make America Healthy Again" movement, aiming to combat the U.S.'s health crisis through improved nutrition and reduced environmental toxins, as supported by Fox News medical analyst Dr. Marc Siege...
Kennedy's HHS Nomination Hearing Highlights Urgent US Health Crisis
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s upcoming confirmation hearing for HHS Secretary on January 29th centers on his "Make America Healthy Again" movement, aiming to combat the U.S.'s health crisis through improved nutrition and reduced environmental toxins, as supported by Fox News medical analyst Dr. Marc Siege...
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56% Bias Score
Kennedy to Retain Financial Stake in Pharma Litigation Despite HHS Nomination
President Trump's nominee for Health and Human Services Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., will retain financial interests in pharmaceutical litigation, including a 10% contingency fee in cases against Merck regarding Gardasil, even while overseeing drug policy, raising ethical concerns.
Kennedy to Retain Financial Stake in Pharma Litigation Despite HHS Nomination
President Trump's nominee for Health and Human Services Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., will retain financial interests in pharmaceutical litigation, including a 10% contingency fee in cases against Merck regarding Gardasil, even while overseeing drug policy, raising ethical concerns.
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44% Bias Score
Trump Nominates RFK Jr. for HHS Secretary: Public Health Reform Sparks Debate
President Trump's nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for HHS Secretary has sparked debate due to his focus on public health issues like childhood obesity (over 20%), environmental toxins, and vaccine concerns, but also his reformist stance and potential conflicts with the pharmaceutical and food in...
Trump Nominates RFK Jr. for HHS Secretary: Public Health Reform Sparks Debate
President Trump's nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for HHS Secretary has sparked debate due to his focus on public health issues like childhood obesity (over 20%), environmental toxins, and vaccine concerns, but also his reformist stance and potential conflicts with the pharmaceutical and food in...
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60% Bias Score
Kennedy Faces Scrutiny in HHS Confirmation Hearing
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.""s confirmation hearing for Health and Human Services secretary saw him face tough questions on his past stances on vaccines and abortion, despite claiming he is "pro-safety" and aligns with President Trump's policy to leave abortion decisions to the states; his confirmation re...
Kennedy Faces Scrutiny in HHS Confirmation Hearing
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.""s confirmation hearing for Health and Human Services secretary saw him face tough questions on his past stances on vaccines and abortion, despite claiming he is "pro-safety" and aligns with President Trump's policy to leave abortion decisions to the states; his confirmation re...
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48% Bias Score
Kennedy's HHS Nomination Hearing Sparks Public Health Debate
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation hearing for the HHS leadership is on Wednesday; his controversial stances on vaccines, food additives, and fluoride contradict scientific consensus, raising concerns about potential policy shifts impacting public health.
Kennedy's HHS Nomination Hearing Sparks Public Health Debate
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation hearing for the HHS leadership is on Wednesday; his controversial stances on vaccines, food additives, and fluoride contradict scientific consensus, raising concerns about potential policy shifts impacting public health.
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48% Bias Score
Kennedy's HHS Nomination Spurs Food-as-Medicine Industry
Robert F. Kennedy Jr."'s confirmation hearings for HHS secretary this week are closely watched by food-as-medicine startups, hoping his focus on nutrition will secure increased funding and prevent Medicaid cuts, despite controversy surrounding his stance on vaccines. Funding for food-as-medicine com...
Kennedy's HHS Nomination Spurs Food-as-Medicine Industry
Robert F. Kennedy Jr."'s confirmation hearings for HHS secretary this week are closely watched by food-as-medicine startups, hoping his focus on nutrition will secure increased funding and prevent Medicaid cuts, despite controversy surrounding his stance on vaccines. Funding for food-as-medicine com...
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40% Bias Score
Trump's Actions Cripple Public Health
President Trump's first week in office included withdrawing the US from the WHO, halting all external communications from HHS, scrubbing government websites of abortion-related content, and potentially jeopardizing healthcare access for millions; these actions are expected to have severe consequence...
Trump's Actions Cripple Public Health
President Trump's first week in office included withdrawing the US from the WHO, halting all external communications from HHS, scrubbing government websites of abortion-related content, and potentially jeopardizing healthcare access for millions; these actions are expected to have severe consequence...
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68% Bias Score
HHS Freezes Public Communications Until February 1st
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) imposed a temporary freeze on all public communications until February 1st, affecting 13 operating divisions, including the FDA, CDC, and CMS, due to a new administration review process; exceptions exist for critical functions.
HHS Freezes Public Communications Until February 1st
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) imposed a temporary freeze on all public communications until February 1st, affecting 13 operating divisions, including the FDA, CDC, and CMS, due to a new administration review process; exceptions exist for critical functions.
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40% Bias Score