Marcia Brown

With help from Steve Folk and Cheyenne Haslett QUICK FIX — Economists dismissed egg collusion as crankery and blamed bird flu for high prices for years. Then the feds found evidence that could prove the cranks right. — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy J... See more

When you see the cost of an everyday item — the kind you're going to buy regardless of price — more than double in a year, do you get suspicious? When it came to eggs, whose average price in a U.S. supermarket went from $1.93 per dozen in January 2022 to ... See more

A federal court temporarily halted the Trump administration's sweeping reorganization of the Agriculture Department late Tuesday, dealing a blow to Secretary Brooke Rollins. The order from the U.S. District Court of the Northern District of California bar... See more

A federal court temporarily halted the Trump administration's sweeping reorganization of the Agriculture Department late Tuesday, dealing a blow to Secretary Brooke Rollins. The order from the U.S. District Court of the Northern District of California bar... See more

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s anti-vaccine views were a major factor in shelving an Agriculture Department avian flu response plan, according to five people with direct knowledge of the matter, a pause that's alarming lawmakers as wild birds be... See more