Kimberly Leonard

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Larry Kudlow, a long-time fixture on the CNBC business news network who previously served in the Reagan administration, is interviewed on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, March 14, 2018. President Donald Trump has chosen Kudlow to be his top economic aide.

MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle apologizes after mocking Larry Kudlow’s faith in ‘God’s will’

Kimberly Leonard · March 17, 2018 5:18 pm

FBI Acting Director Andrew McCabe said that President Trump's firing of former Director James Comey has not measurably slowed down the bureau's investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 elections.

Andrew McCabe gives interview, personal memos on Trump to Robert Mueller

Kimberly Leonard · March 17, 2018 5:17 pm

The White House has been closed to tours since March 9.

White House staffer left encrypted email password at bus stop: Report

Kimberly Leonard · March 17, 2018 5:14 pm

Planned Parenthood seeks to continue receiving teen pregnancy prevention funds

Kimberly Leonard · March 17, 2018 4:42 pm

Aluminum Bud Light beer bottles move along a conveyor inside a facility that makes 16-ounce aluminum Budweiser and Bud Light bottles for Anheuser-Busch.

NIH sought donations from alcohol industry for study on moderate drinking: Report

Kimberly Leonard · March 17, 2018 3:43 pm

The Roybal campus for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, Georgia is shown.

Trump administration considers HIV/AIDS expert to lead CDC: Reports

Kimberly Leonard · March 17, 2018 1:31 pm

The Keck Center, the headquarters of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Headquarters in Washington, D.C., is shown above in this photo from Oct. 3, 2009.

National Academies: Abortion restrictions jeopardize women’s safety

Kimberly Leonard · March 16, 2018 5:43 pm

Daily on Healthcare: Abortion is hangup for spending bill…House primed to try again on ‘right to try’ legislation

Kimberly Leonard, Robert King, Philip Klein · March 16, 2018 4:16 pm

Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., arrives as Republican senators gather to meet with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., on the GOP effort to overhaul the tax code, on Capitol Hill, Friday, Dec. 1, 2017, in Washington.

Pro-Obamacare group opposes GOP plan to boost Obamacare funds

Kimberly Leonard · March 16, 2018 3:50 pm

Kratom is an herbal supplement that can be smoked, sipped in tea, or taken as tablets. People who take it have said that it helps relieve chronic pain and depression, and it can work as a replacement to opioids. Some people take it for its stimulating effects.

CDC links 47 more salmonella infections to kratom

Kimberly Leonard · March 15, 2018 10:20 pm

Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar appears before a House Appropriations subcommittee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Alex Azar won’t say if he will fire Scott Lloyd for trying to stop illegal immigrant girls from having abortions

Kimberly Leonard · March 15, 2018 3:16 pm

The controversial portion of the Obamacare funding is inclusion of the Hyde Amendment, which prohibits federal dollars from going toward abortions. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim)

Abortion language threatens to derail Obamacare funding

Kimberly Leonard · March 14, 2018 8:19 pm