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

White House physician Dr. Ronny Jackson speaks to reporters during the daily press briefing in the Brady press briefing room at the White House, in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018.

VA pick Ronny Jackson: ‘I’ve got what it takes’

Kelly Cohen April 8, 2018 7:45 pm

Kratom capsules are displayed in Albany, N.Y. Federal health authorities are warning about reports of injury, addiction and death with the herbal supplement that has been promoted as an alternative to opioid painkillers and other prescription drugs.

CDC reports 45 more cases of salmonella linked to herbal supplement kratom

Kimberly Leonard April 6, 2018 4:10 pm

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is seen in Alexandria, Va., Friday, Feb. 25, 2011. The patent system hasnÂt changed much since 1952 when Sony was coming out with its first pocket-sized transistor radio and bar codes and Mr. Potato Head were among the inventions patented. Now, after years of trying, Congress may be about to do something about that. The Senate is about to take up the ÂPatent Reform Act,Â which would significantly overhaul a 1952 law and, supporters say, bring the patent system in line with 21st century technology of biogenetics and artificial intelligence.

Patent foolishness on Capitol Hill

Jeff Stier and Henry I. Miller April 6, 2018 4:00 am

Afshin Afshar takes a sip from a coffee drink he bought at a Philz Coffee shop in San Francisco, Friday, March 30, 2018. Coffee sellers will have to post ominous warnings in California because each cup contains a chemical linked to cancer, a judge ruled. The culprit is a byproduct of the bean roasting process that is a known carcinogen and has been at the heart of an eight-year legal struggle between a tiny nonprofit group and Big Coffee companies.

California cancer: Coffee warnings threaten public health and business nationwide

Breanne Kincaid April 6, 2018 4:00 am

Signage is displayed outside a Planned Parenthood office.

Dems in a panic as a major Planned Parenthood funding source is at risk

Washington Examiner April 6, 2018 12:00 am

Hawaii governor signs doctor-assisted suicide bill into law

Kimberly Leonard April 5, 2018 9:57 pm

FILE - In this Aug. 22, 2017, file photo Sen. Dean Heller, R-Nev. speaks at the 21st Annual Lake Tahoe Summit in South Lake Tahoe, Calif. When Ivanka Trump assembled a group of Republican senators at her Washington home in the fall of 2017, the guest list included one particularly notable name, Heller. But within weeks of dining with the presidentâs daughter and adviser, Heller, who is up for re-election in 2018, was working closely with the White House, writing part of the Republican tax bill doubling the tax credit for families with children.

Dean Heller pledges to repeal Obamacare if GOP wins more Senate seats

Kimberly Leonard April 5, 2018 9:30 pm

Kamala Harris won’t tell Ellen if she’s running for president

Naomi Lim April 5, 2018 7:07 pm

President Trump and West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin.

Trump slams Joe Manchin in West Virginia: ‘He votes against everything’

Sarah Bedford April 5, 2018 6:59 pm

Missing CDC researcher found dead in river

Kimberly Leonard April 5, 2018 5:03 pm

CVS Health to offer discount on overdose antidote for uninsured customers

Kimberly Leonard April 5, 2018 4:46 pm

Daily on Healthcare: Surgeon general urges public to stock opioid overdose antidote

Kimberly Leonard, Robert King, Philip Klein April 5, 2018 4:07 pm