Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is defending his plan to cut 10,000 jobs from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in hopes of streamlining a "sprawling" agency while staying focused on its core ...

President Donald Trump has named Thomas March Bell to replace Christi Grimm as inspector general for the Department of Health ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s younger brother is serving in a key position inside the Pentagon as a ...

Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s overhaul of the Department of Health and Human Services is alarming public health experts ...

Against long odds, Sweetwater’s public hospital recruited counselors to help address a wave of mental health crises in rural ...

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is planning to dismiss 10,000 employees as part of a massive restructuring ...

Secretary Donna Shalala criticized the Trump administration’s efforts to cut back the department she once led, calling it an ...

A Friday memo opens a new phase in the Defense secretary’s hurried effort to shrink the department's workforce.

The HHS said Thursday it would lay off 10,000 full-time workers as directed by an executive order from the White House to restructure federal health agencies.

The reorganization should save taxpayers $1.8 billion each year, the HHS said. "We aren't just reducing bureaucratic sprawl. We are realigning the organization with its core mission and our new ...

The cuts, part of the White House’s “reduction in force” plan, were expected to effectively shutter or downsize multiple ...

“Over time, bureaucracies like HHS become wasteful and inefficient ... “We are realigning the organization with its core mission and our new priorities in reversing the chronic disease ...