HHS responds to reports CDC will study refuted vaccine, autism link

The Department of Health and Human Services, headed by RFK Jr., is responding to reports that the CDC will begin researching the widely refuted theory that links autism to vaccines.

Nearly 80,000 federal health employees offered buyouts to resign

Nearly 80,000 employees at the Department of Health and Human Services have about a week to decide whether to accept a $25,000 buyout and resign from their jobs.

DOGE accused of accessing Social Security data of millions of Americans

Labor unions are trying to stop Elon Musk’s DOGE from accessing Social Security data for millions of Americans. "They cannot explain why they want this data," lawyers said.

Gov. DeSantis pushing to revoke Florida's red flag law

Gov. Ron DeSantis indicated this week he wants lawmakers to review the state's red flag law and possibly repeal it, saying it can infringe on the rights of gun owners.

Florida bill aims to test-run phone ban in schools

A new bill advancing in the Florida Legislature could disrupt the way students use their phones at school.

Ukrainian refugees in Tampa worried about Biden-era resettlement program

The Trump Administration is considering whether to revoke the legal status of thousands of Ukrainian refugees who came to the U.S. when Russia invaded Ukraine.

Social Security employees banned from reading news websites at work

The Social Security Administration is preparing to lay off at least 7,000 people from the agency that handles benefits for 72.5 million Americans.

Elon Musk says Postal Service, Amtrak should be privatized

Elon Musk said he believes that the U.S. should “privatize anything that can be privatized," including Amtrak and the Postal Service.

Florida House speaker launching investigation into insurance profits

Florida House Speaker Daniel Perez says he wants hearings in Tallahassee after a report found that property insurance providers may have misled lawmakers into thinking they were struggling financially.

Trump calls for no tax on tips, no tax on overtime: What we know

Trump called to end taxes on overtime, tips, and Social Security benefits during his address to Congress on Tuesday.

Trump wraps speech to Congress with ‘fight, fight, fight,’ calls for ‘golden age of America’

President Donald Trump has delivered his first major speech to Congress since returning to the White House, outlining his second-term agenda on immigration, the economy, and national security. The speech ended with a rallying cry, as Trump declared the ‘golden age of America’ is just beginning.

'This is not normal': Watch Democrat's sign ripped away as Trump enters

'This is not Normal', 'No King', 'Musk Steals', and other protests dotted the Democratic side of the joint chambers during Trump's speech on Tuesday.

Laken Riley's mom, sister recognized by Trump during Congressional address

President Donald Trump on Tuesday honored the memory of Laken Riley, a Georgia nursing student killed while jogging on the University of Georgia campus.