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Uninformed comments on autism are resonant of dangerous ideas about eugenics

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health and human services secretary in the United States, held a recent news conference and made uninformed comments on autism. His remarks created an uproar, especially among people with autism and other disabilities.

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‘Artificially induced’: Trump goes full autism conspiracy theorist as RFK Jr. backtracks on timeline to ‘solve’ it

Their last brain cell has already filed for resignation.

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RFK Jr. Plays the Hits

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‘Either you’re lying, or you’re not the one making decisions’: Democratic senator blasts confused RFK Jr. during testimony

Health Secretary Kennedy repeatedly unaware of major HHS policy decisions during Senate testimony.

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Tim Walz calls out RFK Jr on children’s health: ‘Just so blatantly false’

Walz, a former teacher and a father of a son with nonverbal learning disorder, says the cuts to the Department of Education and RFK Jr’s words on autism are destructive

The Independent UK

RFK Jr. Told To 'Hold Back' After Testy Exchange With Dem Senator Over HHS Funding

HHS Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. was told to "hold back" after getting into a tense exchange with Democratic Senator Patty Murray

Latin Times

Bryan Johnson, Mel Gibson—and possibly RFK Jr.—swear by methylene blue for wellness. Here's what science says

The latest wellness hack to be attached to RFK Jr. is methylene blue, a Smurf-colored liquid embraced by biohackers for its alleged brain-boosting and longevity powers.

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FDA set to change requirements to get vaccines approved as RFK Jr continues to push skepticism about their use

New FDA framework on changes coronavirus vaccine approval will be released “in the coming days,” FDA Commissioner Marty Makary said Thursday.

The Independent UK

‘They handled him like a rag doll’: RFK. Jr left jumping in shock as a ‘brave soul’ brings attention to his ethical depravity

It’s not every day you see a multimillionaire political heir get verbally body-slammed.

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Quick Facts On Ben Cohen: Ben & Jerry's Co-Founder Net Worth, Wife And What Got Him Arrested During Senate Hearing

Cohen's consistent admiration soon turned into a business idea, and along with his buddy Jerry, they founded an ice cream empire.

International Business Times UK

'Out of Touch' RFK Jr. Believes $40K a Month Is Affordable Price for Rehab: 'That's a Salary'

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made the comment during during Wednesday's Congress hearing concerning the health department's fiscal 2026 budget.

Latin Times

Mark Levin rages at ex-Fox colleague Tucker Carlson as MAGA-on-MAGA violence breaks out: ‘You little b*stard!’

‘You should have picked up the phone because I would have cleared things up for you,” Mark Levin said at the end of his latest rant

The Independent UK

RFK Jr visibly startled by protesters amid angry confrontations over cuts and vaccines at health hearing

Health secretary pushes back against Democrats who grilled him on his comments about vaccines amid a measles outbreak

The Independent UK

RFK Jr. tells Congress the truth for once: Don’t take ‘medical advice from me’

Finally, RFK says what we all already knew.

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Protestor Startles RFK Jr. During Hearing Before Being Picked Up And Forcibly Removed

Robert Kennedy Jr. was startled by a protestor who began yelling during a congressional hearing before being forcibly removed from the room

International Business Times UK

Why Did RFK JR Go Swimming In Rock Creek Brimming With Fecael Contamination and E. Coli?

RFK Jr. swam in Washington D.C.'s polluted Rock Creek with his grandchildren, drawing backlash for ignoring health warnings. Critics say it undermines public trust; his team claims it was an environmental statement.

Latin Times

RFK Jr. Says 'I Don't Think People Should Take Medical Advice From Me' After Being Asked Whether He'd Vaccinate His Children For Measles

HHS Secretary sidesteps direct question on childhood vaccinations, sparking backlash over mixed messaging and public health leadership.

The Independent UK

‘It doesn’t look like it’s filled with sewage’: Fox News host defends RFK Jr swimming in contaminated Rock Creek

‘That [creek] looks clean,’ said Fox News’ host Jesse Watters on Tuesday

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RFK Jr. Admitting Big Pharma Paid Trump '$100 Million' Leaves Internet Stunned: 'Was That a Fraudian Slip?'

RFK Jr. told Americans President Trump cannot be bought while also revealing Trump accepted $100 million from Big Pharma.

The Independent UK

MAHA at war: RFK Jr’s inner circle accusing each other of leaking false info in expletive-ridden phone call

At the center of the dispute is one of Robert F Kennedy Jr’s top advisers, Calley Means, whose sister, Casey Means, has been tapped to serve as surgeon general

Latin Times

RFK Jr Swims With His Family in River Despite Active Health 'Hazard' Warning Over Sewage Contamination

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. shared photos of him taking a dip in a D.C. river, despite it having an active health warning over sewage contamination.

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RFK Jr plunges unfortunate family into forbidden diarrhea bacteria creek

The Toxic Avenger returns!

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‘Only very sick kids should die’: Deadly measles outbreak exploding even as RFK Jr spews vaccine lies

"Some of you may die, but it's a sacrifice I am willing to make."

The Independent UK

Chris Packham hits out at Trump administration promise to ‘eliminate’ autism

The conservationist says autistic people “are not broken”

The Guardian - US

RFK Jr’s autism comments place blame and shift research responsibility to parents, critics say

Head of US Department of Health told parents to ‘do their own research’ when deciding to vaccinate their children

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