Fact Focus: RFK Jr. Misleads on Medicaid Cuts

Fact Focus: RFK Jr. Misleads on Medicaid Cuts

In a spate of recent appearances in Congress, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recoiled almost every time a lawmaker referred to Medicaid cuts enacted in President Donald Trump’s big 2025 tax and spending bill. Throughout the budget hearings, many Democrats raised concerns about how the cuts could affect rural hospitals and leave vulnerable Americans…

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Trump psychedelics order largely symbolic, analysts say | Trump administration

Trump psychedelics order largely symbolic, analysts say | Trump administration

The Trump administration issued an executive order earlier this month to accelerate access to psychedelic medication for people with “serious mental illnesses”, but experts say the order is more likely to make a difference symbolically than legally. “Policymakers and the medical field have long struggled to address the burden of suicide and serious mental illness…

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