The rule, which had support from the Trump administration and consumer rights advocates, is a blow to the White House searching for ways to pressure pharmaceutical companies to lower prices.
Congressional leaders say they want to pass a budget deal that would avoid deep spending cuts for at least a year. But talks have stalled, and many blame the White House’s acting chief of staff.
Fresh off its fourth Women’s World Cup title, the U.S. Women’s National Team has its eyes set on another prize: more money. The women make less than their male counterparts.
Alabama officials tell NPR that if the FBI had shared its case file, they would have investigated the James Reeb murder case while one of the assailants was still alive.
The ACA is again being put to the test, after a lower court judge ruled the massive health law unconstitutional. The case might yet ricochet back to the Supreme Court ahead of the 2020 election.
Prosecutors have not accused the shipping company of any wrongdoing, but at least three of the company’s ships have been subject to drug raids this year.
Two new reports from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services have found widespread problems in hospice care and say the government needs to open its scorecards on hospice care to the public.
The Congressional Budget Office analyzed the impact of lifting the $7.25 federal minimum wage to $15 by 2025. The House is expected to vote next week on a bill to lift the federal minimum.
Senate Democrats demanded a government investigation of the unknown costs for President Trump’s Fourth of July Lincoln Memorial speech, military flyovers and heightened security.
A new study finds that as poor countries become wealthier, it becomes harder for citizens to purchase basic medicines at affordable prices.
Some of ICE’s efforts target undocumented immigrants who have legally obtained driver’s licenses, says Alvaro Bedoya of Georgetown Law’s privacy and technology center.
A Canadian grocery store put embarrassing slogans, such as “Wart Ointment Wholesale” and “Into the Weird Adult Video Emporium,” on plastic bags to get customers to use reusable shopping bags.
The Massachusetts senator has been rising in the polls, and she’s now raising solid amounts of money, when there were serious questions previously about the size of her campaign.
Lisa Taddeo’s first book is a work of deep observation, long conversations, and a kind of journalistic alchemy. She spent years with her subjects — and the investment pays off.
A good primary care doctor can be your ally, helping you catch or prevent serious illness and navigate the health care system. Here’s how to find a good one.
The man, who lives in Gaza, has undergone a pioneering treatment by Israeli surgeons for a severe case of this rare condition.
There’s little to surprise in this story, especially if you know a bit about the subject’s life and his ideas. But author Jim Ottaviani finds a nice balance between the personal and the theoretical.
Federal prosecutors in the Southern District of New York announced two counts against Epstein: one count of sex trafficking conspiracy and one count of sex trafficking. He has pleaded not guilty.
As their economy continues to flag, Greeks turn to the center-right and a more conservative leader. Four years after Greece nearly left the European Union, a new prime minister has been sworn in.
After breaking down and analyzing more than 1,000 compounds, the creators of Atomo have made a no-bean brew that is almost exactly like coffee — including the caffeine — but without the bitterness.
Opportunity zones were created with the 2017 tax cut to bolster low-income communities. But depending on how the funds are spent, investors who get tax incentives could see the biggest gains.
Traditional blood tests still do a better job flagging common inherited diseases. Gene sequencing can be useful for detecting some conditions, but the results can be difficult to interpret.
The Trump administration plans to open up parts of the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument to more mining and grazing. It’s become a flashpoint in the grab for public lands.
Landing a man on the moon captures the public’s imagination. But in the decades after the Apollo program, robots have also generated public excitement about space exploration.
It’s the latest move by festival planners in responding to a scandal that engulfed the festival after an 18-year-old woman was sexually attacked by a gang of five men at the festival in 2016.
The Justice Department did not provide an explanation for why it’s switching out lawyers representing the Trump administration in the ongoing legal battle over a potential census citizenship question.
The Guggenheim Museum in New York and Fallingwater in Pennsylvania now belong to a list that includes Machu Picchu and the pyramids of Egypt.
Jason Glass of Jeffco Public Schools wants the community to consider tearing down the site of the 1999 shooting, saying it’s become a magnet for disturbed individuals obsessed with school shootings.
The move signals that Iran is losing patience with the 2015 agreement after the U.S. blocked the economic relief promised.
The move comes as a result of Digital Rights Management, an approach that allows companies to prevent piracy. Every purchased book will disappear this month.
Police in the city of Tempe say a barista asked them to leave or move away from a customer who “did not feel safe” with officers nearby.
They defeated the Netherlands 2-0 to win a record fourth Women’s World Cup title. Megan Rapinoe and Rose Lavelle both scored, helping the team to a perfect tournament.
U.K.’s ambassador to the U.S., Kim Darroch, paints Trump as an incompetent leader of a “diplomatically clumsy” administration, in memos sent to U.K.’s Foreign Office and leaked to the Daily Mail.
Advances in online tech are revolutionizing health care, with patients now emailing doctors, filling prescriptions or even getting therapy via a video session. But what if you can’t afford broadband?
The International Space Station is getting older, and NASA is hoping that commercial businesses will take over so that the space agency can focus its efforts on a return to the moon.
In neighborhoods with limited access to healthy foods, school gardens can help close the gap — for students and the wider community. Some schools are now expanding the season by growing indoors.
