Federal court upholds Indiana ban on puberty blockers, hormones for gender-confused minors
A U.S. appeals court upheld an Indiana law barring minors from being able to access medicines to help them transition genders.
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Trump expected to nominate RFK Jr. for HHS secretary
Washington — President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday in a social media post that he’ll nominate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. “I am thrilled to announce Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as The United States Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS),” he said in a post on X.
Trump Picks RFK Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services
Kennedy would oversee the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Food and Drug Administration, and other agencies, if confirmed. President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday 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,
Musk, Ramaswamy Seek Volunteers to Join New Department of Government Efficiency
‘Indeed, this will be tedious work, make lots of enemies, and compensation is zero,’ Musk said. Tesla CEO Elon Musk and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy announced on Nov. 14 that they are looking for volunteers to join the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), calling for the top 1 percent of small-government revolutionaries. “We are very
What to know about recess appointments as Gaetz faces Senate headwinds
Washington — President-elect Donald Trump’s selection of former Rep. Matt Gaetz to be attorney general is his most controversial Cabinet pick yet, and the Florida Republican is likely to face obstacles in the confirmation process. But Trump is seeking an important change to the Senate confirmation process that would allow him to install some officials
US Renews 120-Day Waiver to Allow Iraq to Buy Electricity From Iran
The State Department has previously said that the $10 billion in funds can be used by Iran only for humanitarian purposes. The United States has renewed a waiver to allow Iraq to buy electricity from Iran, according to a U.S. Department of State spokesperson. The State Department issued the 120-day waiver on Nov. 8, the
RFK Jr. tapped to lead Department of Health and Human Services
President-elect Trump is expected to tap Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, according to a source familiar with the matter.