Former F.D.A. Chief Backs RFK Jr.’s War on Ultraprocessed Food
Dr. David A. Kessler has outlined a legal path for Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to take on the food industry, while testing President Trump’s willingness to do so.Read More
Targeting a Vaccine
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has halted funding for mRNA shots. We explore why.Read More
On Vaccines, RFK Jr. Has Broken Sharply With the Mainstream
While many officials and scientists embrace other parts of the secretary’s agenda, his stance on vaccines is alienating allies who fear a public health crisis.Read More
Trump Demands New U.S. Census That Excludes Undocumented Immigrants
The push comes as the president and his allies are pressing Republican-led states to redraw their congressional maps to benefit their party.Read More
How a Pro-Palestinian Group Fell Foul of a Long Unused U.K. Terrorism Law
The protest group Palestine Action does not promote violence against people. But after it damaged military property, the British government banned it as a terrorist organization.Read More
Netanyahu Says Israel Wants to Take Military Control of All of Gaza
Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, made the remarks ahead of a security cabinet meeting, although military leaders are wary of expanding operations in the territory.Read More
State Representative Gene Wu Is Leading the Texas’ Redistricting Fight
State Representative Gene Wu represents a racially diverse corner of Houston when he’s not defending juveniles in court. The battle over redistricting has pushed him into the national spotlight.Read More
Cornyn Says F.B.I. Will Help Find Texas Lawmakers Who Left State
The senator said the agency had agreed to help locate Democratic state legislators who departed to try to block a vote on congressional maps. Democrats said federal law enforcement was being misused.Read More
Trump Administration Continues Purge of F.B.I. Officials
Brian Driscoll, who was the acting director in the early days of the administration, was among those being told to leave by Friday.Read More
As Trump Administration Plans to Burn Contraceptives, Europeans Are Alarmed
The U.S. government intends to incinerate $9.7 million in already-purchased birth control in Belgium after U.S.A.I.D shut down. Destruction may have already started.Read More