Former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Xavier Becerra advised students to approach the current political climate as a “teaching moment” at a moderated Q&A last Thursday.

Former Rep. Katie Porter held the first event of her 2026 gubernatorial campaign Thursday night at the East Bay senior community of Rossmoor by promising a two-pronged approach: protecting ...

Former Vice President Kamala Harris is setting a timetable to make a major decision about her political future, but will she ...

Dozens of studies have failed to find evidence of a link. The decision to re-examine the question comes as a measles outbreak ...

Eight recent former leaders of federal health agencies under the Biden administration -- including former NIH Director Monica Bertagnolli, MD; former CMS Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure; former ...

The US, Idaho, and state lawmakers on Wednesday agreed to dismiss a lawsuit over whether the state can prohibit health-care providers from performing abortions when necessary to treat an emergency ...

Kamala Harris’ latest indication that she may run for California governor threatens a complete makeover of the 2026 field.

CMS’ health equity advisory committee was established in late July 2024 by former Health Secretary Xavier Becerra. The advisory committee was estimated to cost $1.5 million per year for ...

Katie Porter, who rose to prominence during her three terms in Congress by grilling powerful business leaders — often with ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. forged an alliance last year with then-candidate Donald Trump and then benefited from the GOP Senate’s acquiescence to President Trump’s demands.