Kennedy, a former Democrat and anti-vaccine activist, abandoned his bid after striking a deal to give Donald Trump his endorsement with a promise to have a role in health policy in the administration. Read More Politics
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Plus, Republicans prepare to scrutinize Matt Gaetz’s attorney general nomination, and Trump picks Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health and Human Services secretary. Read More Politics
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It turns out a lot of people don’t behave like ambassadors from this or that group. They think for themselves in unexpected ways. Read More Politics
Shares of prominent vaccine makers plunged Thursday after President-elect Donald Trump announced his pick of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be the next secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services. Read More Health
Two astronauts are doing well despite rumors of health issues as they wait to return to Earth, the astronauts and NASA say. The astronauts’ return was delayed by problems on Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft. They are scheduled to return in February. NBC News’ Emilie Ikeda reports. Read More Health
Thousands of nurses in the Corewell Health system are voting whether to unionize and become part of the Teamsters Union. Read More Health
Public health leaders predicted Kennedy’s vaccine skepticism and other public statements could undermine scientific expertise. Read More Health
Penske Entertainment’s acquisition of the Grand Prix of Long Beach aims to improve the IndyCar series and its flagship event through investment. Read More Entertainment