2025-04-10

FDA backpedals on RTO to stop talent hemorrhage after HHS bloodbath

With staff losses, there is real risk of "catastrophic collapse" of FDA reviews. [...]

2025-03-27

RFK Jr. plans to cut 3,500 jobs at the FDA, as staff is reportedly already struggling with workload

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced Thursday that it plans to eliminate approximately 3,500 positions at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), even as the agency’s sta [...]

2025-03-28

Cheaper Wegovy, 23andMe shutters, and RFK Jr. cuts FDA jobs: Pharma news roundup

Novo Nordisk is expanding its cash-only savings program offering its blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy for $499 a month at all U.S. pharmacies. 23andMe has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection [...]

2025-04-23

Lucky Charms, Gatorade, Cheetos, and 3 more foods set to be affected by RFK Jr.'s food dye ban

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made food dyes one of his department’s top priorities.Read more... [...]

2025-03-14

An Ozempic successor falls short, Eli Lilly's GLP-1 pill, and senators grill RFK: Pharma news roundup

An Eli Lilly exec said the company’s experimental weight-loss pill could make GLP-1 treatments more accessible worldwide, as it would be easier to manufacture and distribute globally. Three U.S. sen [...]

2025-04-03

RFK Jr. has less control over food than he thought. Here's why

U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s crusade to improve America’s food system is being stifled by a major roadblock: The fragmented regulatory system. Read mo [...]

2025-04-04

RFK Jr. could take aim at the food industry with coming dietary guidelines

The federal government is preparing to release dietary guidelines by the end of the year — and they may look very different from past editions, thanks to U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services [...]

2025-07-08

Video Games Weekly: Every time this industry grows, it shrinks

Welcome to Video Games Weekly on Engadget. Expect a new story every Monday or Tuesday, broken into two parts. The first is a space for short essays and ramblings about video game trends and related to [...]

2025-03-11

Lawmakers demand answers from RFK Jr. over Trump dinners with pharma execs

Three U.S. senators are urging Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to disclose details about several private dinners he attended with Donald Trump and healthcare executives [...]