US Health Department To Cut 10,000 Jobs As Part Of Overhaul

The total downsizing will shrink the department from 82,000 to 62,000 employees. The US health department will reduce its workforce by around 10,000 full-time employees as part of a broader cost-cutting overhaul of the federal government, according to an official statement released Thursday.  Including early retirements and so-called “deferred resignations,” the total downsizing will shrink … Read more

RFK Jr During US Senate Hearing

Washington, United States: Robert F Kennedy Jr faced a make-or-break Senate hearing Wednesday where he was grilled on his history of promoting vaccine misinformation and plans to upend US science agencies as he bids to become President Donald Trump’s health secretary. If confirmed, the 71-year-old Kennedy family scion and former environmental lawyer would take the … Read more