WASHINGTON – Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday refused to say whether he takes any responsibility for the surge in measles cases around the country.Kennedy, who has spent decades spreading disinformation about the safety of vaccines, has been testifying to Congress for the past two days about President Donald Trump’s 2027 budget request. During that time, he repeatedly scoffed at the idea that he deserved any blame for the measles outbreaks that spread on his watch. Instead, he blamed…

The NFL has met with the Federal Communications Commission as the league faces scrutiny from federal regulators.League officials requested the meeting, which took place last Friday in Washington.The FCC recently sought public comments on the ongoing shift of live sports from broadcast channels to streaming services. As of Wednesday, nearly 8,700 comments have been logged.The NFL's letter about the meeting and its PowerPoint presentation to the FCC were posted to the FCC's public comment section on sports broadcasting on…

A British adventurer faces going blind after contracting a potentially deadly infection while trying to visit every country in the world.David Simpson, 38, had already visited 150 countries before picking up latent tuberculosis in South Asia.The Belfast local said the illness began attacking his left eye, causing flashing lights and blurred vision and forcing him onto powerful medication and immunosuppressants as doctors tried to stop it getting worse.'I've done a lot of travelling in South Asia last year and I ended up…

Daily Mail journalists select and curate the products that feature on our site. If you make a purchase via links on this page we will earn commission - learn moreFour weeks after giving birth to my second child, I stepped outside to take my daughter to nursery – a walk of no more than 100 metres. At the time, I was working in nutrition science, with a focus on gut health and the immune system, but even that hadn’t prepared me for what happened next.It was October, mild enough that I didn’t think twice about the temperature.…