Letters to the Editor
Vaccines have done more to fight disease than any other medical intervention. A physician says confirming RFK Jr. would be a mistake.
World & Nation
The remains of all 67 victims of the midair collision between an airliner and an Army helicopter near Reagan National Airport have been recovered, officials said.
High School Sports
Jaime Jaquez Jr. will be honored at a Camarillo basketball game on Jan. 14 against Simi Valley.
Lawyers for Elon Musk and his America PAC confirmed to the judge they do not plan to extend the lottery beyond Tuesday.
As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces Senate confirmation hearings Wednesday and Thursday, health advocates find themselves in an uncomfortable position.
A physician says Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has no business being health secretary; a trustee at an RFK Jr.-founded environmental group praises his clean-water advocacy.
Television
This December, the Disney preschool channel will air three Hanukkah-themed episodes on “Mickey Mouse Funhouse,” “Spidey and His Amazing Friends” and “SuperKitties.”
Politics
The Senate on Thursday confirmed vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as secretary of Health and Human Services in the Trump administration.
A reader says her 91-year-old friend survived polio as a child, but her friend’s twin brother did not. Now, we have an anti-vaccine health secretary.
Business
A lawyer for the plaintiff in the case said Merck agreed to halting the trial because his team feared that extensive publicity around Kennedy’s Senate confirmation hearings may taint the jury.