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How RFK Jr. could impact vaccines as Trump’s HHS secretary
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. could wield significant authority to directly affect how and whether Americans get vaccines nationwide, current and former…
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House Ethics Committee to meet Wednesday amid growing pressure to release Gaetz report
Washington — The House Ethics Committee is set to meet Wednesday as it faces increasing pressure to release a potentially…
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Trump picks Sean Duffy, Fox host and former Wisconsin congressman, for transportation secretary
President-elect Donald Trump said Monday he is naming former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy as his nominee for transportation secretary, as…
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Dental company stocks jump amid RFK Jr.’s health claims about fluoride
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s concerns about the health effects of fluoride may already be helping some Americans — investors in…
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Two women told House ethics panel Gaetz sent Venmo payments
Two women interviewed by the House Ethics Committee about former GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick…
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Transcript: Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear on
The following is a transcript of an interview with Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, a Democrat, on “Face the Nation with…
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Transcript: Rep. Jim Himes on
The following is a transcript of an interview with Rep. Jim Himes, Democrat of Connecticut, on “Face the Nation with…
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Trump taps Musk-allied big tech critic Brendan Carr to head FCC
President-elect Donald Trump tapped Republican Brendan Carr, an Elon Musk-backed critic of big tech, to lead the Federal Communications Commission…
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Pete Hegseth, Trump’s pick for defense secretary, paid accuser to save job at Fox News, his lawyer says
Fox News host Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to serve as defense secretary, paid a confidential financial settlement to…
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Dr. Deborah Birx says she is “excited” for data-driven discussions in RFK Jr.’s confirmation hearings
Dr. Deborah Birx, former White House Coronavirus response coordinator, said Sunday she is “excited” for the data on key health…
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