Former Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra decried the Trump administration’s “skinny budget” request unveiled Friday, lambasting it as not a budget proposal but a “demolition ...
The lawsuit’s outcome could have major implications for millions of Americans, especially after Congress voted in 2025 to slash state Medicaid funding, a major source of care for people with ...
President Trump’s “skinny budget” request for fiscal year 2026 includes massive cuts to federal health agencies, including a quarter of the Department of Health and Human Services’(HHS) discretionary ...
Human fetal tissue research has helped in the development of some vaccines.
Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pledged to completely end cruel and wasteful taxpayer-funded experiments on primates. It was the second such pledge he has made, first in August 2025, when, in direct ...
Throughout the second Trump administration, the NIH has frozen billions of dollars in research funding to universities. Those ...
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) plans to end future funding for research ...
Funding increase a "vast improvement" over cuts proposed by President Trump, one group say ...
With the future of her cancer treatment in limbo, Natalie Phelps doesn’t know how much longer she can wait. Last month, after months of seeking treatment options for her colorectal cancer, the 43-year ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), in collaboration with the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has unveiled a revolutionary initiative aimed at reshaping ...
This decision appears to have bypassed the standard review processes typically managed by career scientists at the NIH and Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority. HealthDay News — The ...
HHS violated the law when it withheld funding for some 1,800 congressionally approved NIH grants for scientific research, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) has found. Specifically, HHS ...