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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Tatiana Schlossberg, the daughter of Caroline Kennedy and Edwin Schlossberg, addresses an audience during the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award ceremony, at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum in Boston, October 29, 2023. (AP/Steven Senne, File)
December 31, 2025, 4:43 am
Tatiana Schlossberg, JFK’s granddaughter, dies at 35 from rare form of leukemia
Schlossberg, an environmental journalist and author, revealed in November that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia after the birth of her second child in 2024
By Marc Levy and Sarah Brumfield
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during an event with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House, October 10, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
October 11, 2025, 11:10 am
RFK Jr. accused of antisemitism over claim that ‘early’ circumcisions lead to autism
Nadler urges colleagues to ‘clearly denounce’ health secretary’s ‘antisemitic remark’ about child circumcision and subsequent Tylenol use; scientists decry lack of evidence for claim
By PHILISSA CRAMER
MIT professor Retsef Levi lectures on the effects of generative AI on commerce at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, December 18, 2023. (YouTube screenshot)
June 13, 2025, 7:29 pm
RFK appoints anti-mRNA technology Israeli MIT professor to vaccine advisory panel
Medical leaders decry new appointees to CDC immunization committee including Retsef Levi, who says most COVID-19 vaccines cause ‘unprecedented harm,’ including deaths of children
By Grace Gilson
A Kennedy MAHA booth was present at the Independent National Convention in Denver, Colorado, on Sept. 19, 2024. (Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post via Getty Images/JTA); Inset: Leland Lehrman attends the Roni Willett And Walid Layadi-Marfouk Host UN General Assembly Exhibition Africa House Second Generations Closing Reception at Africa House on September 27, 2018 in New York City. (Jared Siskin/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images/JTA)
June 11, 2025, 7:17 pm
Head of RFK Jr.’s MAHA Institute believes the Protocols of the Elders of Zion are real
Social justice watchdog group finds that anti-vaxxer Leland Lehrman also believes Israel may have been behind 9/11, has said Jewish Americans are disloyal to the US
By Andrew Lapin
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a news conference on the Autism report by the CDC at the Hubert Humphrey Building Auditorium in Washington, April 16, 2025. (Jose Luis Magana/AP)
June 10, 2025, 10:05 am
RFK Jr. ousts entire vaccine advisory committee of US Centers for Disease Control
Health secretary, in the past a leading anti-vaccine voice, says he will replace 17-member panel with his own picks; move draws outrage from health officials
By laura ungar and AMANDA SEITZ
A dairy cow in New Vienna, Iowa, July 24, 2023. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
April 26, 2025, 1:59 am
Could FDA changes cause observant US Jews to sour on uncertified milk?
Orthodox Union, most recognizable rabbinical certifier in the country, says phones won’t stop ringing since a halt to certain inspections called the status of dairy into question
By PHILISSA CRAMER
US President John F. Kennedy waves from his car in a motorcade approximately one minute before he was shot, in Dallas, November 22, 1963. Riding with President Kennedy are first lady Jacqueline Kennedy, right, Nellie Connally, second from left, and her husband, Texas Gov. John Connally, far left. (Jim Altgens/AP)
March 19, 2025, 10:39 am
Trump administration makes public thousands of files related to JFK assassination
About 2,200 files of over 63,000 pages posted to US National Archives but no narrative-changing revelations expected; some documents deal with CIA ploys against Cuba’s Castro
By Agencies
A sign is seen outside of Seminole Hospital District offering measles testing February 21, 2025, in Seminole, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
February 27, 2025, 12:24 am
Texas child dies of measles, the first US death from the disease in a decade
State officials say the minor was unvaccinated; top US health official and vaccine critic RFK Jr. claims Texas measles outbreak ‘not unusual’
By Devi Shastri
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testifies during his Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions confirmation hearing at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on January 30, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
February 13, 2025, 8:56 pm
Senate confirms vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as head of US health services
Republicans brush off concerns about fringe views to back Trump pick, who will now oversee a vast federal complex with hands in food safety, biomedical research and more
By AMANDA SEITZ
US President Donald Trump holds a signed an executive order regarding the declassification and release of records relating to the assassinations of former president John F. Kennedy, senator Robert F. Kennedy and reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., in the Oval Office of the White House, January 23, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
January 24, 2025, 5:52 am
Trump orders release of classified documents on assassinations of JFK, RFK and MLK
US president vows ‘everything will be revealed;’ gives pen he signed executive order with to RFK Jr., whose dad was killed in 1968 by Palestinian angered by his support for Israel
By AP
Sen. Marco Rubio attends the 60th US Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the US Capitol in Washington, Jan. 20, 2025. (Kevin Lamarque/Pool Photo via AP)
January 21, 2025, 10:41 am
US Senate confirms Rubio as secretary of state, giving Trump 1st member of Cabinet
Staunch Israel advocate is confirmed in 99-0 vote; Florida Republican is seen as one of the US president’s least controversial picks
By AP and ToI Staff
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to remove fluoride from US water, as Israel did a decade ago under the stewardship of Yael German. (RFK Jr. by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images; German via Flash 90 via JTA)
December 28, 2024, 4:51 pm
As RFK Jr. pushes to stop fluoridation of water, US might want to look to Israel
Israel stopped adding fluoride to tap water in 2013, and while many studies say the move worsened children’s dental health, others say it had neurological benefits
By Deborah Danan
FILE - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. speaks before Donald Trump at a campaign event, September 27, 2024 in Walker, Michigan. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
November 15, 2024, 1:57 am
RFK Jr., who mused COVID was designed to spare Ashkenazi Jews, tapped to head HHS
Trump says he’s ‘thrilled’ to nominate the Kennedy family scion, a rabid anti-vaxxer who has compared vaccine mandates to the Holocaust, to head vast US federal health bureaucracy
By Andrew Lapin
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announces he is suspending his presidential campaign at a news conference Friday, August 23, 2024, in Phoenix, Arizona. (AP Photo/Darryl Webb)
August 23, 2024, 11:29 pm
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suspends US presidential campaign, endorses Trump
Independent candidate says he no longer thinks he has ‘a realistic path of electoral victory’; his siblings decry endorsement of GOP candidate as ‘a sad ending to a sad story’
By Olivier Touron
Independent Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks to reporters at the Nassau County Supreme Court in Mineola, NY on Wednesday, August 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Stefan Jeremiah, Pool)
August 23, 2024, 12:17 am
RFK Jr. expected to drop out of US presidential race, may endorse Trump — reports
Independent candidate to deliver major address on Friday, as ex-president says he’d be open to giving him a role in administration if GOP ticket wins
By AFP
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