Kennedy's confirmation is in the hands of a few Senate Republicans, some of whom have expressed concerns about his views on vaccines.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggested, if confirmed to head the Department of Health and Human Services, he is open to ...

Texas already has one of the strictest abortion bans in the country. Anti-abortion advocates are working to close the ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. attempted to walk back his past anti-vaccine and pro-abortion rights stances in his Senate confirmation ...

A new study shows a possible new abortion drug to replace mifepristone. But will these results increase abortion access—or restrict women's reproductive health options down the line?

Mifepristone is under attack by abortion opponents, with several states seeking in federal court to restrict its use.

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A total of 15 of the 31 seats in the Texas State Senate were up for election in 2024. The chamber's Republican majority increased from 19-12 to 20-11. All 31 seats in the Texas State Senate were up ...

The Supreme Court upheld the federal law that bans domestic abusers under protective orders from having guns in the Rahimi ...

It’s freezing out here, but our hearts are on fire,” said one participant in Amarillo's demonstration held over the weekend.

Here are some of the actions Trump’s nominees could take on abortion, if confirmed, from HHS to the Justice Department.

After the Supreme Court overturned Roe in 2022, anti-abortion advocates launched a barrage of litigation, including a federal ...