American inspections of foreign food facilities have plummeted to historic lows this year, a ProPublica data analysis shows. About two dozen current and former FDA officials blamed the drop in foreign food inspections on staffing cuts under Trump. Food safety experts said there’s an increased risk of outbreaks. “It’s only a matter of time before people die,” one said.
Nov. 3, 2025: FDA completes list of tejocote root supplements that may contain toxic yellow oleander, which causes severe health risks and may be fatal.
Titanium dioxide is a potentially DNA-damaging food color additive found in many snacks, candies, dairy products, and more. Here's where you'll find it—for now.
HHS Sec. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has floated the idea of adding autism to the list of conditions covered by the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program, which provides a system for families who experience severe side effects to file claims against vaccine providers. Kennedy has also suggested broadening the definitions of encephalopathy and encephalitis so that autism cases could qualify. Here's what to know.
