In interviews, federal employees expressed dread and uncertainty over the looming deadline to tell the Trump administration ...

The executive order could come as soon as next week, if the Trump administration goes ahead with plans, according to people ...

Here, we explain the facts behind several more of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s claims during his two Senate hearings as nominee for Health and Human Services secretary.

A broad federal funding freeze announced by the Trump administration last week, and blocked by a pair of judges, is destabilizing a wide range of programs despite the court interventions. Some ...

The $71.9 billion in foreign aid that the government spent in fiscal year 2023 works out to 1.2% of that year’s total federal spending.

North Carolina might expand an experimental initiative to address the nonmedical health needs of low-income residents by using Medicaid dollars.

When it comes to the potential of H5N1 avian flu, otherwise known as bird flu, picking up mutations that may lead to human-to ...

The White House is working on an executive order to fire thousands of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services workers, ...

Community health centers are facing a potential federal freeze on their grants and funding following orders from Trump.

President Donald Trump’s bid to remake the federal government is already affecting some vulnerable populations in the United ...

The viral illness kills more people in the city than HIV, but antiviral medications may be helping cut its transmission.

While U.S. taxpayers have long spent just a few bucks each on foreign aid every year, the impact is profound, saving millions of people from hunger, averting the worst of natural disasters such as ...