Tag: Health

A one-month dosage of hormonal birth control pills is displayed Friday, Aug. 26, 2016, in Sacramento, Calif.

Beltway Confidential

Why pharmacy access to birth control prescriptions is good policy

Courtney Joslin · September 11, 2018 5:39 pm

"There is no cooperation so far," Dmitry Peskov, spokesman for Russian President Vladimir Putin (latter person pictured above), told reporters. "Only periodic exchanges of views." (Alexei Nikolsky, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

National Security

Russia main suspect in attacks on US diplomats in Cuba, China: Report

Caitlin Yilek · September 11, 2018 11:28 am

American Airlines aircraft are seen at O"Hare International Airport.

Sick passengers quarantined at Philadelphia airport after returning from Saudi Arabia

Anna Giaritelli · September 6, 2018 10:15 pm

Rep. Ralph Norman.

GOP bill blocks HHS from developing video games

Pete Kasperowicz · September 6, 2018 3:07 pm

Paul Krugman has some theories about that election. (Franck Robichon/Pool Photo via AP)

Beltway Confidential

Where Paul Krugman and Jerry Brown go wrong on healthcare and pre-existing conditions

Tim Worstall · September 5, 2018 7:22 pm

Senate unanimously passes bill banning pharmacy ‘gag clauses’ in Medicare

Kimberly Leonard · September 5, 2018 7:03 pm

Brett Kavanaugh demurs on GOP, Trump administration Obamacare lawsuit

Kimberly Leonard · September 5, 2018 6:31 pm

Beltway Confidential

Mental Health Inc. focuses on a real issue, but offers failed solutions

Jake Grant · September 1, 2018 8:00 pm

Branden Kempt talks to a customer as he works in the Future Vapor store in Seattle on March 15, 2017.

Vape shops pass first surprise inspections, but may be mislabeling products

Robert King · August 31, 2018 2:59 pm

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump laughs after an attendee makes a joke at Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's expense during a campaign stop at Concord High School, Monday, Jan. 18, 2016, in Concord, N.H.

Beltway Confidential

Trump should laugh off his fearmongering marijuana committee

Erin Dunne · August 30, 2018 8:53 pm

A surprise insurance practice is making prescription drugs unaffordable for DC patients

Carl Schmid · August 30, 2018 6:45 pm

In this April 21, 2012, photo the White House, seen from the South Lawn in Washington, during a preview of the White House gardens and grounds prior to the official opening of the Garden Tours to the public. Public tours of the White House are back on the schedule, though on a limited basis, starting in November 2013. The schedule will be reduced from five days a week, to an average of three days a week, starting Nov. 5 and continuing through Jan. 15. The White House scrapped the tours earlier in 2013 after mandatory budget cuts went into effect. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

White House staffer transported from West Wing after suffering seizure

Gabby Morrongiello · August 30, 2018 6:15 pm