At the federal level, the Trump administration has shown a preference for voluntary action by industry over regulation. For ...

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1.  Purpose and ...

About two months after the last federal government shutdown ended, another funding lapse looms — this one caused by a battle between Republicans and Democrats over funding for immigration enforcement.

The Trump administration’s immigration crackdown is not just roiling politics but also directly affecting the provision of ...

A 2022 award winner of the National Academies’ Eric and Wendy Schmidt Awards for Excellence in Science Communications, J.D. Allen discusses his civic science media framework, his nuclear energy ...

While national public health policy was usually aligned with the views of medical professionals and researchers, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has moved the agency toward a position of ...

Haitians are a vital source of employees for health care providers in many communities. The Trump administration is removing legal status next month for 330,000 of them.

The American Cancer Society (ACS) strongly supports the critical role of vaccination in promoting public health and protecting communities impacted by cancer. Vaccines are an essential part of care ...

STAT’s Megan Molteni attended a vigil Sunday at the spot where Pretti was shot. She spoke to health care workers who knew ...

The dietary advice shared with Americans has changed significantly over the past century, with the latest guidelines once ...

The 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans reflect both consensus and divergence from the evidence. On one hand, they ...

This week, House members advanced the last four FY 2026 spending bills, including a bill to fund the Department of Health and Human Services ...