Tag: Health

President Donald Trump attends a ceremony where he signed an executive order establishing the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Wednesday Dec. 12, 2018, in Washington.

Trump: Congress can make healthcare ‘great’ after judge struck down Obamacare

Katelyn Caralle · December 17, 2018 1:28 pm

A majority of voters don't believe the United States should build a wall along the border with Mexico to help curb illegal immigration, according to a new poll. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

White House says administration not responsible for death of 7-year-old migrant girl

Caitlin Yilek · December 15, 2018 1:36 am

In this June 5, 2014 photo, a Border Patrol agent uses a headset and computer to conduct a long distance interview by video with a person arrested crossing the border in Texas, from a facility in San Diego. Hit with a dramatic increase of Central Americans crossing in South Texas, the Border Patrol is relieving staffing woes by enlisting agents in less busy sectors to process arrests through video interviews.

DHS defends border agents after death of 7-year-old migrant

Anna Giaritelli · December 14, 2018 5:36 pm

In this Aug. 11, 2017, photo, U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agents pick up immigrants suspected of crossing into the United States illegally along the Rio Grande near Granjeno, Texas.

Beltway Confidential

A Guatemalan girl dies of dehydration after her father drags her through the New Mexico desert and the media immediately blames Trump

Tiana Lowe Doescher · December 14, 2018 4:16 pm

Oxycodone pills are displayed, Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2018, in New York.

Court orders release of opioid marketing records

Kimberly Leonard · December 14, 2018 2:15 pm

‘Deaths of Despair’

Philip Luke Jeffery · December 14, 2018 7:59 am

Congress won’t reform disability, so let the states have a go at it

Collin Roth · December 14, 2018 5:00 am

Bill to reduce maternal deaths heads to Trump

Kimberly Leonard · December 14, 2018 2:48 am

A pedestrian next to signage outside a Planned Parenthood office.

Planned Parenthood argues in court that family planning faces harm under Trump

Kimberly Leonard · December 12, 2018 6:13 pm

In this Thursday, May 8, 2014 photo, an overweight man wears a shirt patterned after the American flag during a visit to the World Trade Center, in New York.

Nearly 1/3 of American adults are obese: Study

Katelyn Caralle · December 12, 2018 5:05 pm

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., pauses while speaking during a campaign rally for Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., in Milwaukee on Monday, Oct. 22, 2018.

Beltway Confidential

Bernie Sanders’ drug price controls would stifle medical innovation

Sally Pipes · December 11, 2018 7:33 pm

Judicial Hellholes 2018: Where lawyers’ TV ads cause patients to stop taking their drugs

Sherman Joyce · December 11, 2018 5:02 am