Kennedy's HHS Appointment Divides Americans
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s appointment as head of the Department of Health and Human Services has sparked significant controversy, with strong Republican support contrasting sharply with Democratic opposition due to his anti-vaccine stance and concerns about its impact on public health policies.
Kennedy's HHS Appointment Divides Americans
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s appointment as head of the Department of Health and Human Services has sparked significant controversy, with strong Republican support contrasting sharply with Democratic opposition due to his anti-vaccine stance and concerns about its impact on public health policies.
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48% Bias Score
Kennedy's HHS Nomination Faces Senate Opposition
President-elect Donald Trump's nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for Health and Human Services Secretary is facing strong opposition from some senators due to Kennedy's anti-vaccine stance and other controversial views, despite support from some Republicans and President-elect Trump.
Kennedy's HHS Nomination Faces Senate Opposition
President-elect Donald Trump's nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for Health and Human Services Secretary is facing strong opposition from some senators due to Kennedy's anti-vaccine stance and other controversial views, despite support from some Republicans and President-elect Trump.
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48% Bias Score
Kennedy's Attorney's Anti-Vaccine Lobbying Raises Concerns During HHS Confirmation Hearing
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s attorney, Aaron Siri, lobbied the FDA to revoke the polio vaccine's approval, raising concerns during Kennedy's upcoming Senate confirmation hearing for the HHS Secretary position, where Senators McConnell and Schumer have voiced strong opposition.
Kennedy's Attorney's Anti-Vaccine Lobbying Raises Concerns During HHS Confirmation Hearing
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s attorney, Aaron Siri, lobbied the FDA to revoke the polio vaccine's approval, raising concerns during Kennedy's upcoming Senate confirmation hearing for the HHS Secretary position, where Senators McConnell and Schumer have voiced strong opposition.
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56% Bias Score
75+ Nobel Laureates Oppose Kennedy Jr.'s Nomination as US Health Minister
Over 75 Nobel laureates published a New York Times op-ed opposing Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination as US Health Minister due to his anti-vaccine stance, conspiracy theories, and lack of relevant qualifications; his confirmation would endanger public health and weaken US research leadership.
75+ Nobel Laureates Oppose Kennedy Jr.'s Nomination as US Health Minister
Over 75 Nobel laureates published a New York Times op-ed opposing Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination as US Health Minister due to his anti-vaccine stance, conspiracy theories, and lack of relevant qualifications; his confirmation would endanger public health and weaken US research leadership.
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56% Bias Score
Kennedy Jr.'s Senate Bid: Fitness vs. Facts
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., lacking medical credentials but boasting a robust fitness regime, is running for Senate, challenging the endorsements of 75 Nobel laureates who cite his "lack of qualification".
Kennedy Jr.'s Senate Bid: Fitness vs. Facts
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., lacking medical credentials but boasting a robust fitness regime, is running for Senate, challenging the endorsements of 75 Nobel laureates who cite his "lack of qualification".
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60% Bias Score
Kennedy's Plan to Remove Fluoride from US Water
Analysis of the potential impacts of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s proposed removal of fluoride from US public water systems.
Kennedy's Plan to Remove Fluoride from US Water
Analysis of the potential impacts of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s proposed removal of fluoride from US public water systems.
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40% Bias Score
Kennedy's HHS Nomination Faces Senate Opposition
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is facing a divided Senate on his nomination to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, with senators raising concerns about his anti-vaccine stance and his attorney's efforts to revoke vaccine approvals; Tulsi Gabbard is also meeting with senators regarding her nomin...
Kennedy's HHS Nomination Faces Senate Opposition
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is facing a divided Senate on his nomination to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, with senators raising concerns about his anti-vaccine stance and his attorney's efforts to revoke vaccine approvals; Tulsi Gabbard is also meeting with senators regarding her nomin...
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52% Bias Score
McConnell Condemns Kennedy's Reported Plan to Revoke Polio Vaccine Approval
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell condemned Donald Trump's health secretary pick, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., for reported plans to revoke the FDA's approval of the polio vaccine, citing the vaccine's life-saving impact and warning against undermining public confidence in proven cures; Kennedy's law...
McConnell Condemns Kennedy's Reported Plan to Revoke Polio Vaccine Approval
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell condemned Donald Trump's health secretary pick, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., for reported plans to revoke the FDA's approval of the polio vaccine, citing the vaccine's life-saving impact and warning against undermining public confidence in proven cures; Kennedy's law...
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52% Bias Score
Nobel Laureates Oppose Kennedy Jr.'s DHHS Nomination
More than 75 Nobel laureates sent a letter to the U.S. Senate opposing Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination as DHHS secretary due to his anti-vaccine stance and promotion of conspiracy theories, jeopardizing public health and global leadership in health sciences.
Nobel Laureates Oppose Kennedy Jr.'s DHHS Nomination
More than 75 Nobel laureates sent a letter to the U.S. Senate opposing Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination as DHHS secretary due to his anti-vaccine stance and promotion of conspiracy theories, jeopardizing public health and global leadership in health sciences.
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52% Bias Score
Nobel Laureates Oppose Kennedy's HHS Nomination
Seventy-seven Nobel laureates oppose Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination to lead the US Department of Health and Human Services due to his anti-vaccine stance, promotion of AIDS misinformation, and proposed staff changes at key health agencies.
Nobel Laureates Oppose Kennedy's HHS Nomination
Seventy-seven Nobel laureates oppose Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination to lead the US Department of Health and Human Services due to his anti-vaccine stance, promotion of AIDS misinformation, and proposed staff changes at key health agencies.
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44% Bias Score
Kennedy Jr. to Investigate Water Fluoridation
President-elect Trump's appointee aims to eliminate water fluoridation in the US, sparking debate over its benefits and risks.
Kennedy Jr. to Investigate Water Fluoridation
President-elect Trump's appointee aims to eliminate water fluoridation in the US, sparking debate over its benefits and risks.
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40% Bias Score
Kennedy's Misinformation on Ozempic Sparks Medical Outrage
Doctors criticize Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s inaccurate claims about Ozempic and other obesity and diabetes medications, raising concerns about his nomination as Health and Human Services Secretary.
Kennedy's Misinformation on Ozempic Sparks Medical Outrage
Doctors criticize Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s inaccurate claims about Ozempic and other obesity and diabetes medications, raising concerns about his nomination as Health and Human Services Secretary.
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40% Bias Score