One of President Donald Trump's executive orders offers a new federal government definition of the sexes that could have a major impact on transgender people. Here's a look at how.

WASHINGTON, DC — President Trump announced that he’ll declassify any remaining files from the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, his brother Robert F. Kennedy and civil rights leader Martin ...

Also, the Iowa Senate is advancing new legislation that would require the teaching of fetal development in health and human growth classes ...

President Trump's new policy restricts federal health agencies from publishing external communications, raising concerns about public health information.

A federal judge temporarily blocked the president's effort to end birthright citizenship, calling it "blatantly ...

Trump’s nominees have big plans for remaking the federal health agencies, with consequences for university scientists who receive billions in funding.

The secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, or HHS, plays a significant role in every American’s access to health care and in the nation’s overall well-being.

The bill sponsor once pushed an effort to ban fluoride in drinking water decades ago and has renewed the effort this legislative session.

The Trump administration’s freeze on communications from U.S. health agencies is leading to another disruption: the abrupt cancellation of scientific meetings. The move covers a swath of health ...

U.S. health agencies including the CDC this week canceled meetings with external groups, paused some public health publications and told employees to freeze travel after directives from the Department ...

The new administration wants to slash aid for health, food and housing, but many of those programs now reach the struggling working class he is courting.

Collins was one of two Republican senators to break ranks and oppose Hegseth Thursday, but it didn't stop the nomination from moving forward.