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$ dig hhs.gov @8.8.8.8

; <<>> DiG 9.10.6 <<>> hhs.gov @8.8.8.8 ;; global options: +cmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: SERVFAIL, id: 22208

its literally up... just went to it...maybe jumped the gun with the drama?

DNS is probably cached on your ISP. It's down world wide [1]

[Edit] Now it's back.

still does not work for me, I did wait about 15 minutes before trying to get the idea of it is a local issue or something more widespread.