In a contentious confirmation hearing to become the nation’s top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggled to answer questions about Medicare and Medicaid, programs that affect tens of millions ...

A new Emerson College poll, released Thursday, found Trump has a 49 percent job approval rating and a 41 percent disapproval rating. Another 10 percent of respondents were neutral, according to the ...

Many assumed Donald Trump would be governing in a second term with no guardrails. But guardrails are in fact still there. Understanding these constraints is key to defeating him.

FBI nominee Kash Patel has said he would radically transform the bureau, shrinking its power, closing its Washington headquarters, and replacing the national security workforce with “people who won’t ...

RFK Jr.'s confirmation hearings continue today as he appears before a second Senate committee. Follow STAT's live updates.

The president has instructed officials to “begin preparing” a 30,000-person “migrant facility” at Guantánamo Bay. The list of concerns is not short.

It’s Gabbard’s comments, however, that have posed the biggest challenge to her confirmation. Gabbard has repeatedly echoed ...