Researchers who had millions of dollars' worth of grants terminated by the National Institutes of Health are suing the federal government.

The Department of Health and Human Services’ mass firings included people who fulfill Freedom of Information Act requests for ...

The Trump administration is gutting agencies, systematically firing scientists and health workers without cause and ...

The cuts impact more than $2.4 billion in grant money, including $1.3 billion in grant funds already spent on projects ...

E mployees of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) knew that mass layoffs would be coming on April 1. But ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says sweeping layoffs and restructuring in the department will ...

HHS would also be able to forgo public notice and comment periods for “good cause” if it finds the procedures to be “impracticable, unnecessary or contrary to the public interest.” ...

HHS announced the restructuring will ... co-founder of the Center for Medicine in the Public Interest, a nonprofit research and educational organization. Kennedy has said he wants to focus on ...

In response to a request for comment, HHS emailed NPR the following ... these layoffs is that FOIA litigation squarely in the public interest is being stymied," Singh says.