Live updates: Trump, Kennedy take aim at Tylenol, citing potential autism link; Disney puts Kimmel back on TV
President Trump told pregnant people they should not take acetaminophen because of a potential link to autism.
In an announcement from the White House on Monday afternoon, Trump and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said labels for the over-the-counter pain medication will be updated to reflect that Tylenol “can be associated with a very increased risk of autism.”
It's just the start of a week of big events for the White House.
Press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Monday afternoon previewed Trump's week, which includes a United Nations address Tuesday morning, a visit from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Thursday and a trip to the Ryder Cup golf tournament on Friday.
Jimmy Kimmel will return to ABC's airwaves on Tuesday after Disney sidelined him for comments he made int he wake of Charlie Kirk's death.
With eight days of government funding remaining, Congress is on recess and at an impasse on how to avoid a shutdown. While the Senate returns before the Sept. 30 deadline, the House doesn't. Here's what to watch for as negotiations continue in the background.
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