Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said in his Senate hearing to be confirmed as the next HHS secretary that he will not take cheeseburgers or Diet Coke from the American people.

“Campaign food is always bad, but the food that goes onto that airplane is, like, just poison,” Kennedy said on the podcast, likely referring to Trump's private airplane. You have a choice between – you don’t have the choice, you’re either given KFC or Big Macs.”

Diet Coke is having a moment as the drink of choice for Donald Trump, but daily consumption may carry risks, including cardiovascular disease, weight gain, and dental erosion.

Conservatives are driving a bipartisan push to reform the American diet by imposing new regulations on ultra-processed foodmakers.

“The classic hamburger has 16 grams of protein, just 360 calories, 37 grams of carbs, 4.5 grams of saturated fat and 660 mg of sodium, which for us, gives it a slight edge over the Whataburger Jr.,” according to Delish.

Trump, a Republican, selected Kennedy in November, shortly after he won the 2024 presidential election, saying Kennedy would “end the Chronic Disease epidemic” and “Make America Great and Healthy Again!” As one of the most prominent anti-vaccine activists in the world, Kennedy’s nomination immediately alarmed some public health officials.

Trump has named Andrew Puzder as his ambassador to the EU, despite the former fast food CEO withdrawing from consideration from his last administration. | TAG24

Another dinner saw a starter of tomatoes and burrata, before the ubiquitous beef, while a meal with the late Queen featured a halibut with watercress and asparagus starter, before a saddle of spring lamb. These mark the only tolerable inclusions in his intake.

A federal judge has temporarily blocked a push from President Donald Trump to pause federal funding while his administration conducts an across-the-board ideological review to uproot progressive initiatives.

McCormick also pivoted on Brown’s point that Trump has paused federal grants for childhood cancer research, pointing out that Trump proposed a $500 billion project on AI, which could help detect cancer.

President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on China, Mexico and Canada threaten to raise prices for toys, cars, shoes, French fries, furniture and beer.