Healthcare

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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

Emily Hallas · November 12, 2026 3:40 pm

Blood samples and test results in a clinical medical laboratory.

Doctors encourage prostate cancer blood test for younger men

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins.

Trump administration fast-tracks ibogaine research for PTSD

Collage of Abdul el Sayed speaking, left, and President Donald Trump, right, speaking with a red USA hat on.

El Sayed makes unusual legacy play in bid to get ‘brand manager’ Trump to embrace ‘Medicare for all’

Angela Ferrell-Zabala, Executive Director of Moms Demand Action.

Doctors group calls for firearm makers to pay costs of gun violence

Joe Biden has said he is open to ending the Senate filibuster, a move endorsed by his former boss President Barack Obama.

The stealth Obamacare expansion

Washington Examiner March 6, 2021 5:00 am

CDC lifts pandemic restriction, will allow migrant child facilities to fill to 100% capacity to handle surge

Anna Giaritelli March 5, 2021 9:59 pm

Mask mandates and restaurant restrictions have small impact on coronavirus cases and deaths: CDC

David Hogberg March 5, 2021 4:22 pm

In this Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2019, photo, Dr. Jasmine Saavedra, a pediatrician at Esperanza Health Centers whose parents emigrated from Mexico in the 1980s, examines Alondra Marquez, a newborn baby in her clinic in Chicago. Doctors and public health experts warn of poor health outcomes and rising costs they say will come from sweeping changes that would deny green cards to many immigrants who use Medicaid, as well as food stamps and other forms of public assistance. Saavedra is convinced that if new Trump administration criteria were in effect for her parents three decades ago, she wouldnât have become a pediatrician.

Immigration reform is at a critical moment

Daniel Garza March 5, 2021 5:00 am

U.S. deterrence policy has generated plenty of criticism from Capitol Hill. But that has been aimed at the administration's supposedly narrow view of what constitutes an attack and unwillingness to spell out likely responses.

Lax regulatory standards for nursing homes put residents at high risk of harm

Cassidy Morrison March 5, 2021 4:00 am

The GOP debate over family-friendly laws

Nicole Russell March 5, 2021 4:00 am

Big Tech has setbacks trying to assist with vaccination registration sites

Washington Examiner March 5, 2021 4:00 am

Then and Now: Body mass

Grant Addison March 5, 2021 4:00 am

Mei, a 25-years-old orangutan, is shown at Monkey Jungle in Miami, Tuesday, May 25, 2010.

Nine great apes vaccinated against COVID-19 in San Diego

David Hogberg March 4, 2021 5:44 pm

The healthcare.gov website is seen on a laptop computer in Washington, D.C., on May 18, 2017.

Democrats push $36B subsidy for Obamacare in monster spending bill

David Hogberg March 4, 2021 11:27 am

Conservatives target centrist Democrats on Becerra vote

Cassidy Morrison March 4, 2021 1:54 am

Democratic Caucus Chairman Rep. Xavier Becerra, D-Calif., said that Donald Trump is a "bigoted man" who should be classified as a "racist." (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Becerra moves to full Senate vote after Finance Committee splits evenly on party lines

Cassidy Morrison March 3, 2021 5:11 pm