Tag: PennAve

Women with reduced sexual desire would benefit from a libido-enhancing drug, the FDA wrote, but then stressed that benefits must outweigh side effects before it will approve flibanserin. (AP Photo)Â

Female ‘viagra’ raises safety concerns

Paige Winfield Cunningham · June 2, 2015 3:11 pm

Officials sought to assure House members that the Internet will not be subject to control by governments around the world if the U.S. completes a planned transition of a vital component to the ICANN, an international body. (AP Photo/Tim Hales, File)

Obama administration sees daylight with Congress on Internet privatization

Nicole Duran · June 2, 2015 2:47 pm

The caucus system helped former Texas Rep. Ron Paul win most of the delegates at the Nevada GOP convention in 2012. Paul's son, Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul, may benefit most of all declared presidential candidates. (AP Photo)

Nevada keeps caucuses as deadline passes

Ryan Lovelace · June 2, 2015 2:46 pm

Aircraft await on the runway to take off at the Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles April, Apr. 30, 2014. (AP Photo)

National Security

Bomb threats made against at least five flights

Kelly Cohen · June 2, 2015 2:16 pm

U.S. Defense Secretary Ashton Carter, front left, shakes hands with his Vietnamese counterpart Gen. Phung Quang Thanh, front right, after the two signed a joint vision statement between the two defense ministries in Hanoi, Vietnam Monday, June 1, 2015. Carter is on a three-day visit to Vietnam to deepen military cooperation between the two former foes. (AP Photo/Tran Van Minh.)

National Security

Pentagon chief shores up Asian allies amid China flap

Tara Copp · June 2, 2015 1:54 pm

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairwoman Mary Jo White attends a meeting of the Financial Stability Oversight Council. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Warren criticizes SEC chair: ‘Extremely disappointing’

Joseph Lawler · June 2, 2015 1:25 pm

Run Warren Run will suspend operations next Monday after their long-shot effort to encourage Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren to run for president 2016. (Getty Images)

Run Warren Run disbands operations

Kelly Cohen · June 2, 2015 1:06 pm

Most say Hillary not honest, doesn’t care about people like them

Kelly Cohen · June 2, 2015 12:17 pm

The truck regulations will build upon the first-ever rules that EPA finalized for the heavy-duty sector in 2011 for vehicle model years 2014-2018. (AP Photo)

Trucking industry braces for new EPA rules for big rigs

John Siciliano · June 2, 2015 9:00 am

One of Mitch McConnell's amendments would lengthen a transition period for implementation of the USA Freedom Act surveillance reforms from six months to a full year. (AP Photo)Â

McConnell tests his limits with spy bill amendments

Susan Ferrechio · June 2, 2015 4:01 am

Survivors of pediatric cancer are living longer, a new study found. (AP)

4 big developments in the fight to cure cancer

Robert King · June 2, 2015 4:01 am

Renewable energy advocates say U.S. subsidies are fair considering the subsidies the fossil fuel industry has received. (AP)

Energy and Environment

Renewables need change in global policy, says energy diplomat

Zack Colman · June 2, 2015 4:01 am