Tag: Health

Beltway Confidential

Why Alfie Evans matters to us

Nicole Russell · April 27, 2018 8:18 pm

A House Republican is pushing the federal government to change federal regulations so whole, unflavored milk can be sold at public schools again.

Let public schools sell whole milk again, says GOP lawmaker

Pete Kasperowicz · April 27, 2018 8:11 pm

Romaine lettuce

Illnesses from eating romaine lettuce rise to 98, CDC says

Robert King · April 27, 2018 6:53 pm

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. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Watchdog found Ronny Jackson, rival doctor demonstrated ‘unprofessional behaviors’: Report

Melissa Quinn · April 24, 2018 10:02 pm

FDA chief plans attack on superbugs in meat supply

Kimberly Leonard · April 24, 2018 7:54 pm

Signage is displayed outside a Planned Parenthood office.

Planned Parenthood sues Indiana over law requiring annual inspections of abortion clinics

Katelyn Caralle · April 24, 2018 4:35 pm

FDA cracks down on e-cigarette sales to minors

Robert King · April 24, 2018 2:57 pm

FILE- In this Jan. 31, 2017, file photo, Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Chairman Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., accompanied by the committee's ranking member Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash. speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington during the committee's executive session to discuss the nomination of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. Congress is at a crossroads after Senate GOP leaders announced on Tuesday, Sept. 26, that they would not take their latest repeal of Barack Obamaâs health care law bill to the floor for lack of support. Alexander said he would resume efforts to reach a bipartisan deal with Murray to stabilize markets for individual insurance policies that 18 million people rely on. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Key committee prepares to advance bipartisan bills on opioids, over-the-counter medicines

Kimberly Leonard · April 24, 2018 4:01 am

President Donald Trump speaks at a luncheon with members of the United Nations Security Council in the Cabinet Room at the White House in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019.

Healthcare groups plea with Trump administration to nix short-term insurance plan rule

Robert King · April 24, 2018 1:51 am

Sen. John McCain's wife Cindy McCain said her husband is "doing fine" despite missing the past two months on Capitol Hill after being diagnosed last summer with glioblastoma. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

John McCain returns home after intestinal infection surgery

Naomi Lim · April 24, 2018 1:16 am

Indiana law blocking abortions based on sex, race, disability found unconstitutional

Melissa Quinn · April 20, 2018 4:42 pm

A monitor displays General Electric Co. signage on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange earlier this year. While U.S. stocks have climbed overall, the historic manufacturer's shares have tumbled as CEO John Flannery attempts to turn around a company grappling with challenging markets and an influential activist investor.

GE profit surges despite weakening power business

James Langford · April 20, 2018 11:16 am