Why has RFK Jr sacked a US vaccine committee? | BBC News

By popular demand the Americast team turn their focus on stories that have flown under the radar during the blanket coverage of the disorder in LA.

Why has the US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Junior sacked all the members of a committee which makes recommendations on immunisations, and why is there some concern over his new picks?

What does the election of two Democratic nominees for Governor in New Jersey and Virginia tell us about the future direction of the Democratic party?

We look at why the Trump administration has lost in its efforts to deport Mahmoud Khalil and Kilmar Abrego Garcia, two high profile cases and what this means for the US president’s deportation policy.

Plus, how American colleges will be able to pay student athletes millions of dollars.

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Post from BBC News on June 14, 2025

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