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President Donald Trump has tasked three members of his Cabinet to work together to investigate the high number of American Indians and Alaska Natives who have been murdered or gone missing.

David Daleiden of Center for Medical Progress says California has waged a “coordinated attack” on the civil liberties of pro-life Americans.

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) is urging President Donald Trump’s administration to consider implementing a ban on travelers from China to the United States over the Chinese Communist Party’s mishandling of the coronavirus outbreak that has left more than a dozen people dead.

HHS and DHS proposed rules that would implement Trump’s executive order that protects the religious freedom of faith-based organizations.

A federal judge struck down a Trump administration conscience rule that would have protected healthcare professionals from participating in abortions and other procedures.

The Trump HHS has proposed a rule that would end Obama-era regulations forcing faith-based adoption agencies to compromise their beliefs.

Sen. Steve Daines (R-MT) said during a hearing Wednesday that the federal government has wasted $36 billion in 2018 due to “waste, fraud, and abuse.”

There is no “international right to an abortion” the secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said Monday, during an address to the United Nations General Assembly.

An HHS official testified the number of unaccompanied alien children who entered the United States this year “has risen to levels we have never before seen.”

A new report claims that confidential medical records for millions of Americans are publicly accessible online on unprotected servers. 187 public servers containing confidential medical records did not even have a password in place.

Many migrant children are traumatized by their parents’ decision to bring them on the dangerous journey to the U.S. border, says a report by the inspector general at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

Surgeon General Jerome Adams warns marijuana use is particularly dangerous for the developing brain in young people and pregnant women.

Joe Biden struggled to name the department of Health and Human Services, while discussing his proposal to expand Obamacare and lower drug prices.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has blocked the fed’s plans to open a facility in Washington, DC, to house 200 Unaccompanied Alien Minors.

Planned Parenthood is living up to its slogan as it attempts to portray itself a victim of the Trump administration’s rule asserting that abortion is not family planning.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is opposed to a temporary shelter in D.C. to deal with the flood of unaccompanied children coming across the border.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) called for health care that is high-quality, affordable, and “gender-affirming” in a tweet posted Tuesday afternoon. However, she has not always held that position.

HOUSTON, Texas — Police arrested six protesters at a migrant children’s detention center Tuesday. This is the second protest at the center in less than a month.

The Florida Surgeon General declared a public health emergency on Thursday after 56 new cases of Hepatitis A were reported in the last reporting period. 

The Associated Press (AP) is reporting the Trump administration is delaying its enforcement of the Protect Life Rule that bars facilities that receive federal family planning funds from referring women for abortions.

Planned Parenthood said it will forgo federal funds rather than comply with the Trump administration’s rule that bars abortion referrals.

The Trump Administration announced is immediately enacting its Protect Life Rule that bars facilities that receive federal family planning funds from performing or referring women for abortions.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has re-released guidance to all of its regional centers informing them that hospitals are required to examine and treat babies who survive abortion as well as those born prematurely.

A federal appeals court Thursday allowed the Trump administration to proceed with its rule that marks a clear boundary between abortion and family planning, even as the law continues to be challenged in the courts.

The Trump administration has agreed to delay its new rule protecting healthcare workers from being bullied into participating in procedures that violate their faith beliefs as a result of the barrage of lawsuits against it.

“We’re not in the hospital business. We’re in the border security business at the border,” Trump said. “And all of a sudden, we’re forced to be in the hospital business.”

A federal appeals court held the Trump administration’s rule to end family planning funding of Planned Parenthood may take effect.

University of California System President Janet Napolitano released a statement condemning the Trump administration over new restrictions on fetal tissue research. UCSF, which lost a $2 million federal contract for fetal tissue research, says the decision is not based on “sound science.”

Planned Parenthood and its allies filed lawsuits in federal court Tuesday against the Trump administration over its new rule that protects healthcare workers who choose not to participate in abortions because of faith beliefs or moral convictions.

The Trump administration announced Wednesday that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will no longer provide taxpayer funding for research in its programs that uses human fetal tissue derived from the body parts of aborted babies.

HHS announced Friday a proposed rule that would change the Obama administration’s definition of sex discrimination under Obamacare by eliminating “gender identity” and “termination of pregnancy.”

A WalletHub report released on Monday shows the District of Columbia ranked number one in the nation for drug problems.

The federally funded International Rescue Committee is soliciting money to pay for gifts to give to migrant moms on the U.S.-Mexico border.

The White House will put measures in place as soon as this summer to require further transparency from drug advertisers.

The Trump administration announced on the National Day of Prayer Thursday its final rule that protects the conscience rights of healthcare workers and other entities.

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar told reporters on a conference call on Monday that the recent measles outbreak in the United States was “completely avoidable.”