RFK Jr.
‘Betrayal’: She built a cult baby business, then RFK Jr came calling
Laura Modi’s baby formula company Bobbie grew quickly as a science-based brand that was ingredient-conscious. But her decision to align herself with the Trump administration set off a firestorm.
- Alisha Haridasani Gupta
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China’s latest boom is sounding alarm bells in America
China was seen as a nation that excelled in drug manufacturing and “copycat” treatments but not medicine discovery. Not any more.
- Hannah Boland
Millions of litres of sewage spills into this creek every year. RFK Jr just went swimming in it
The US health secretary joined his grandchildren for a Mother’s Day dip in the waterway, which is so contaminated that even wading is banned.
- Chris Cameron
RFK Jr becomes US health secretary after lone Republican votes ‘no’
A disgraced Australian celebrity chef has the ear of America’s new health secretary, who has promoted vaccine scepticism and wants fluoride out of the water supply.
- Michael Koziol
- Opinion
- Wellbeing
A decade on from Belle Gibson, wellness quackery is still big business
The timing of new Netflix series Apple Cider Vinegar could not be more perfect, with RFK Jr. set to take one of the world’s most powerful health jobs.
- Sarah Berry
Republicans cave to Trump, endorse contentious picks for cabinet
A handful of senators – including a doctor – had raised concerns about Trump’s nominees for the top health and intelligence jobs, Robert F Kennedy Jr and Tulsi Gabbard. Now they’ve fallen into line.
- Michael Koziol
RFK Jr on defensive as a key confirmation vote hangs in the balance
A key Republican has joined Democrats to raise persistent concerns over the top health official nominee’s scepticism of routine childhood vaccinations.
- Amanda Seitz and Stephen Groves
Four takeaways from Kennedy Jr’s first confirmation hearing
The ex-Democrat and abortion rights supporter nominated by a Republican president to be the nation’s leading health official presented some unusual dynamics.
- Aaron Blake
‘Frankly, you frighten people’: RFK Jr grilled on vaccine, abortion U-turns
One of Donald Trump’s most controversial and vulnerable cabinet picks struggled to account for his shape-shifting views, vowing to serve at Trump’s pleasure.
- Michael Koziol
- Analysis
- US politics
Caroline Kennedy takes RFK Jr’s skeletons out of the closet for all to see
Famously discreet about family matters, the former US ambassador to Australia has dropped a bombshell which could have consequences for her cousin’s appointment.
- Michael Koziol
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