Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has vowed to “make America healthy again” through his platform as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The possibility of that happening has drawn praise from many Republican lawmakers and vaccine and food safety advocates. Multiple Democratic legislators and public health officials have criticized President-Elect Donald Trump’s […]

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has yet to gain Senate confirmation to become secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), but his plans to revamp the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and other agencies were a widely discussed topic during a congressional hearing on Nov. 19. President-elect Donald Trump nominated Kennedy to head […]

President-elect Donald Trump on Nov. 14 said he is “thrilled to announce” Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) in a statement on social media. “For too long, Americans have been crushed by the industrial food complex and drug companies who have engaged in deception, misinformation, and […]

When Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suspended his independent presidential campaign and backed Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump in August, he told The Epoch Times that it was a “heartwrenching decision” and a “necessary step” to achieving his mission of “saving millions of Americans” from what he calls “the chronic disease epidemic.” Now, Trump is president-elect, […]

Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown, whose political career started when he was elected in Ohio in 1974 during President Gerald Ford’s presidency, saw his tenure come to an end when Trump-backed challenger Bernie Moreno was declared the winner in the most expensive non-presidential race in American history. With 91 percent of the vote counted, the Associated […]

After holding four rallies over a three-day stretch in North Carolina leading to Election Day, former President Donald Trump has won the battleground state and its 16 electoral votes, according to The Associated Press, which called the race at 11:19 p.m. In 2008, Barack Obama became the first Democrat presidential candidate to win North Carolina […]

ROCKY MOUNT, N.C.—A day after President Joe Biden appeared to call supporters of former President Donald Trump “garbage,” Democrat nominee Vice President Kamala Harris urged Americans to “stop pointing fingers at each other” during a campaign stop in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Oct. 30. At the same time, Trump held a rally in Rocky Mount, […]

ASHEVILLE, N.C.—About two weeks have passed since raging floodwaters and landslides from Hurricane Helene reached western North Carolina, devastating urban and rural communities and severely damaging roads, homes, and power sources. Because hundreds of roads were blocked or completely washed away, rescue crews had to reach victims by mule, horseback, and on foot. Rescue efforts […]

The head of the Haitian Bridge Alliance, a nonprofit organization that advocates for Haitian migrants, wants to criminally prosecute former President Donald Trump and his running mate Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) regarding claims they have made about illegal immigrants eating pets in Springfield. The alliance filed a bench memorandum and supporting affidavit on Sept. 24 […]

Wittenberg University announced it had canceled all activities and events set for Sept. 15 after getting an email about a potential on-campus shooting threat in Springfield, Ohio. The message targeted Haitian members in the community, according to an alert released by the school’s campus police department. “Wittenberg Police are cooperating with the Springfield Police Division […]

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio—They live on separate sides of Springfield, but Rhonda Zimmers and Melissa Skinner noticed gradual changes to their neighborhoods in this Ohio city midway between Dayton and Columbus, starting around three years ago. “Longtime residents who I used to see were no longer there. They moved out, and Haitian migrants moved in. They didn’t […]

Intent on helping Robert F. Kennedy Jr. “get a seat at the table at the White House,” a new political action committee that debuted earlier this week urges supporters of the independent presidential candidate to vote for former President Donald Trump. Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) was founded by a dozen former senior staff members […]

Since Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced he is suspending his campaign in battleground states and will back former President Trump’s White House bid, the reaction from supporters of the independent presidential candidate has been wide-ranging. On Aug. 23, Kennedy said that he is withdrawing his name from ballots in battleground states “where my presence would […]

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will no longer receive Secret Service protection after he announced on Aug. 23 that he was suspending his campaign in 10 battleground states and urging voters in those states to support former President Donald Trump instead. “Mr. Kennedy no longer has USSS protection,” Kennedy’s press secretary, Stefanie Spear, […]

A judge ruled on Aug. 12 that independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. falsely claimed New York residency on his nominating petitions, a decision that will invalidate his efforts to appear on the state’s general election ballot. In her 34-page ruling, New York State Supreme Court Justice Christina Ryba wrote that evidence in the […]

Almost a month after a gunman shot and injured former President Donald Trump at an outside rally in Pennsylvania, independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. canceled a planned appearance at the Iowa State Fair, citing “increased security concerns.” Kennedy announced his candidacy in April 2023 and was denied Secret Service protection five times by […]

A day after the New Yorker magazine story broke, saying Robert F. Kennedy Jr. disposed of a dead bear in Central Park a decade ago, the independent presidential candidate wrote a defiant response on X directed at mainstream media outlets. Kennedy’s Aug 6 post referenced multiple disparaging stories published about him this year, to which […]

Hours after President Joe Biden announced he would no longer seek reelection, independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. commended him for stepping down and encouraged the Democratic Party to have an “open process” in selecting his replacement. In a July 21 press conference at the Kennedy family compound in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts, Mr. Kennedy […]

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump will give Americans four more years of the same struggles while Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will implement change if he is elected, the independent presidential candidate said in his closing statement at “The Real Debate.” Shut out of the CNN presidential forum in Atlanta, Mr. Kennedy held […]

Independent presidential Robert F. Kennedy Jr. envisioned sharing the stage with President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump at CNN’s presidential debate on June 27. Shut out of the forum, he will instead hold what his campaign has called “The Real Debate” in West Hollywood at the same time the current and former president […]