Healthcare

Measles vaccine.

US loses measles elimination status amid surge in cases: Report

Claire Carter · November 13, 2026 10:50 pm

Apartment complex in DC

Black mold’s link to fatal DC shooting: What to know

President Donald Trump speaks about TrumpRx in the Old Eisenhower Executive Office Building.

How Democratic healthcare ad blitz helped sink GOP Senate candidates

Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed speaks at an election night event, early Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026, in Detroit.

Abdul el Sayed teases ‘TrumpCare’ in support of universal healthcare

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Senators launch investigation into RFK Jr. over alleged lies in confirmation testimony

The U.S. Supreme Court deemed the individual mandate of Obamacare constitutional back in June 2012 by interpreting the provision as a tax â something Congress clearly has the power to impose. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

The Constitution may finally catch up with Obamacare

Sally Pipes March 14, 2018 1:46 am

Under the legislation, pharmaceutical companies must let the state know when they plan to hike the price of drugs by more than 10 percent. (AP Photo/Don Ryan, file)

Oregon governor signs bill to control drug prices

Kimberly Leonard March 13, 2018 11:12 pm

The bill, known as the Right to Try Act, had passed the Senate under unanimous consent last year. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

House votes down bill for terminally ill that had support from Trump

Kimberly Leonard March 13, 2018 11:06 pm

President Trump asked former HHS Secretary Tom Price to resign after an investigation revealed that the government spent roughly $1 million for travel for Price and the staff who accompanied him on work trips.

Tom Price reimburses government $60,000 for jet travel

Kimberly Leonard March 13, 2018 5:12 pm

Late last year, CVS Health announced a roughly $69 billion deal to buy another insurer, Aetna. Those companies plan to convert drugstores into health care hotspots that people can turn to for a variety of needs in between doctor visits.

Shareholders approve CVS-Aetna merger

Kimberly Leonard March 13, 2018 3:48 pm

In this photo from Feb. 24, Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar speaks in Washington, D.C. So far, Azar and the Trump administration want to leverage greater competition in the pharmaceutical market to entice lower prices. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Trump’s drug-price crackdown misses the mark, experts say

Robert King March 13, 2018 5:01 am

Lawmakers are considering new so-called "Right to Work" legislation that would impact terminally ill patients looking for alternative medication.

House to vote on allowing terminally ill patients to try experimental drugs

Kimberly Leonard March 13, 2018 12:01 am

Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., speaks to a reporter in the Capitol on Dec. 1, 2017.

Senators push back on attacks on Obamacare bills

Robert King March 12, 2018 11:24 pm

Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., and Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., speak on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Conservative groups pressure Congress to nix Obamacare bills in spending bill

Robert King March 12, 2018 7:05 pm

Insurers had warned that without the provision, known as the individual mandate, companies would look to leave the exchanges and premiums would rise. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Premera credits GOP tax law for its decision to stay in Obamacare

Kimberly Leonard March 12, 2018 6:36 pm

A rally to demand the government introduce an emergency budget for the National Health Service (NHS) to end a winter crisis. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

Britain has budget problems, and the US can learn from them

Tom Rogan March 12, 2018 3:51 pm

Cathy McMorris Rodgers blasts ‘offensive’ Washington Post op-ed for defending abortion of Down syndrome babies

Katelyn Caralle March 12, 2018 11:38 am