
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is an environmental lawyer and vaccine critic who became US health secretary in 2025.
447 linked stories in all years we hold
Via Wikimedia Commons (Robert F. Kennedy Jr., official portrait (2025) (cropped 3-4))
The earliest story we hold is from Dec 15, 2021.
Stories involving Robert F. Kennedy Jr.4 named stories in 2026
Active · 3
- The return of measles to the US and the outbreaks in Texas and beyondJan 5, 2024 – Nov 9, 2026 · 111 stories
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- Feb 19, 2025 – Oct 27, 2026 · 59 stories
- The Trump administration's cuts to MedicaidNov 18, 2024 – Nov 11, 2026 · 33 stories
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Gone quiet · 1
- The 2026 US cyclospora outbreak, the largest on recordJun 30 – Oct 2, 2026 · 74 stories
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Coverage over timeshare of the sources publishing each week in linked stories, by side, weeks overlapping 2026
Dec 29, 2025 - Jan 4, 2026: whole weeks overlap 2026; counts include days outside 2026.
Dec 29, 2025 - Nov 15, 2026
Share of the sources publishing each week that covered it
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Week of Nov 9, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026: 26 left, 43 center, 26 right, 20% of the sources that published that week · 270 articles
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| Week | Left | Center | Right | Articles | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2025 - Jan 4, 2026 | 12 | 21 | 9 | 100 | 25% |
| Jan 5, 2026 - Jan 11, 2026 | 18 | 27 | 8 | 112 | 27% |
| Jan 12, 2026 - Jan 18, 2026 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3% |
| Jan 19, 2026 - Jan 25, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jan 26, 2026 - Feb 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 2, 2026 - Feb 8, 2026 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3% |
| Feb 9, 2026 - Feb 15, 2026 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 38 | 16% |
| Feb 16, 2026 - Feb 22, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 23, 2026 - Mar 1, 2026 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 23 | 9% |
| Mar 2, 2026 - Mar 8, 2026 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 31 | 11% |
| Mar 9, 2026 - Mar 15, 2026 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 4% |
| Mar 16, 2026 - Mar 22, 2026 | 18 | 23 | 9 | 87 | 28% |
| Mar 23, 2026 - Mar 29, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 30, 2026 - Apr 5, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 6, 2026 - Apr 12, 2026 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 8% |
| Apr 13, 2026 - Apr 19, 2026 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 23 | 8% |
| Apr 20, 2026 - Apr 26, 2026 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 7% |
| Apr 27, 2026 - May 3, 2026 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 40 | 16% |
| May 4, 2026 - May 10, 2026 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5% |
| May 11, 2026 - May 17, 2026 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 6% |
| May 18, 2026 - May 24, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 25, 2026 - May 31, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 1, 2026 - Jun 7, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 8, 2026 - Jun 14, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 15, 2026 - Jun 21, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 22, 2026 - Jun 28, 2026 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 2% |
| Jun 29, 2026 - Jul 5, 2026 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 2% |
| Jul 6, 2026 - Jul 12, 2026 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 35 | 4% |
| Jul 13, 2026 - Jul 19, 2026 | 30 | 35 | 30 | 211 | 17% |
| Jul 20, 2026 - Jul 26, 2026 | 29 | 47 | 40 | 299 | 21% |
| Jul 27, 2026 - Aug 2, 2026 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 128 | 12% |
| Aug 3, 2026 - Aug 9, 2026 | 34 | 53 | 49 | 544 | 25% |
| Aug 10, 2026 - Aug 16, 2026 | 39 | 61 | 43 | 518 | 26% |
| Aug 17, 2026 - Aug 23, 2026 | 23 | 30 | 10 | 118 | 14% |
| Aug 24, 2026 - Aug 30, 2026 | 9 | 23 | 11 | 68 | 9% |
| Aug 31, 2026 - Sep 6, 2026 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 46 | 7% |
| Sep 7, 2026 - Sep 13, 2026 | 9 | 24 | 3 | 66 | 8% |
| Sep 14, 2026 - Sep 20, 2026 | 22 | 42 | 12 | 226 | 16% |
| Sep 21, 2026 - Sep 27, 2026 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 37 | 5% |
| Sep 28, 2026 - Oct 4, 2026 | 10 | 29 | 11 | 84 | 11% |
| Oct 5, 2026 - Oct 11, 2026 | 13 | 24 | 9 | 69 | 10% |
| Oct 12, 2026 - Oct 18, 2026 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 29 | 5% |
| Oct 19, 2026 - Oct 25, 2026 | 21 | 38 | 14 | 184 | 15% |
| Oct 26, 2026 - Nov 1, 2026 | 39 | 49 | 43 | 497 | 28% |
| Nov 2, 2026 - Nov 8, 2026 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 71 | 10% |
| Nov 9, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026 | 26 | 43 | 26 | 270 | 20% |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Whole record, all years we hold
116 left · 122 center · 103 right: 341 sources on the spectrum, across 447 linked stories.
Everything else99 updates in 2026 not part of any story, newest first
Updates about Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that are not part of any story yet
- Nov 8MAHA makes its case to Democrats as blue wave crashes GOP alliance and threatens RFK Jr.5 articles · 5 sources0 left, 5 center, 0 right
- Nov 7– 9White House staff gave Trump bad advice, treated him ‘like a baby,’ ex-aide says8 articles · 6 sources1 left, 4 center, 1 right
- Nov 5– 8Democrat Senator Calling For RFK Jr To ‘Resign Or Be Fired’ Backed By Big Pharma5 articles · 4 sources0 left, 1 center, 3 right
- Oct 31MAHA helped power Trump’s 2024 victory — but now RFK Jr. is exposing a GOP midterm vulnerability7 articles · 7 sources0 left, 7 center, 0 right
- Oct 31RFK Jr. defends remarks about Arabs in lengthy social media post2 articles · 2 sources0 left, 0 center, 2 right
- Oct 28– 29RFK Jr. Rallies in Iowa as Healthcare Emerges as Key Midterm Issue2 articles · 2 sources0 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Oct 28– Nov 3RFK Jr. eases access to unproven peptides despite opposition from FDA scientists38 articles · 27 sources7 left, 13 center, 5 right
- Oct 27RFK Jr. delivers scathing message about the Muslim Brotherhood in Michigan speech2 articles · 2 sources0 left, 0 center, 2 right
- Oct 27– 28Kennedy's claim that Arabs 'don't produce science' meets a Nobel Prize reality check25 articles · 20 sources7 left, 9 center, 1 right
Stories that name Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
- Nov 10– 12Kennedys sue over Trump's 'Triumphal Arch,' alleging it would cast shadows on family gravesites75 articles · 50 sources15 left, 24 center, 8 right
- Nov 9White House staff treated Trump like a 'baby': Calley Means2 articles · 2 sources0 left, 1 center, 1 right
- Nov 8– 9Bureaucrats Are Trying To ‘Subvert’ The Trump Administration, Former Adviser Alleges5 articles · 5 sources0 left, 0 center, 5 right
- Nov 7– 9Americans Will Support Socialism If Republicans Fail To Reform The System, Former White House Adviser Warns3 articles · 3 sources0 left, 0 center, 3 right
- Nov 7– 8Soros-backed PAC helped sweep ‘woke doctor’ Dems into Congress2 articles · 2 sources0 left, 0 center, 2 right
- Nov 4– 11Pete Hegseth avoids impeachment vote despite growing GOP frustration206 articles · 85 sources19 left, 40 center, 20 right
- Oct 25– 31Peltola denies knowing about Alaska spoiler candidate Dan J. Sullivan292 articles · 96 sources22 left, 34 center, 36 right
- Oct 21– 27Lula mobilized millions to win Brazil's election, while Bolsonaro contests loss and Trump cries foul275 articles · 97 sources28 left, 36 center, 21 right
- Oct 18– 21Trump signs an order aimed at boosting women’s health research, a plan backed by the first lady44 articles · 36 sources6 left, 20 center, 9 right
- Oct 16– 17Kerry Kennedy remembers mother's life, advocacy in new book2 articles · 2 sources2 left, 0 center, 0 right
Local coverage
- Nov 5Robert F. Kennedy Jr. praises regenerative ag efforts at North Dakota event5 articles · 5 sources0 left, 0 center, 5 right
- Oct 31What are peptides? The chemicals touted by RFK Jr., explained6 articles · 3 sources1 left, 1 center, 1 right
- Oct 20Kyle Francis Kennedy, the granddaughter of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, dies at 423 articles · 3 sources1 left, 1 center, 1 right
- Oct 20GO-NORTH announces rural EMS program during RFK Jr. visit2 articles · 2 sources2 left, 0 center, 0 right
- Oct 17– 18NIH hospital board rebukes Kennedy over new vaccine injury clinic2 articles · 2 sources1 left, 1 center, 0 right
- Oct 15– 16RFK Jr.: "People of Pennsylvania suffered" because Shapiro politicized measles outbreak2 articles · 2 sources0 left, 1 center, 1 right
- Oct 14– 15Deadly measles surges are caused by Trump and RFK Jr.2 articles · 2 sources1 left, 0 center, 1 right
- Sep 24DC reveals master plan for RFK Stadium campus redevelopment3 articles · 2 sources0 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Jul 30– Aug 1String of outbreaks tests US public health system amid funding cuts, vaccine resistance20 articles · 3 sources3 left, 0 center, 0 right