As expected, the House took the first swing Saturday at passing a plan to overhaul the nation's health care system. The bill includes some long-needed reforms, such as p...
Got your H1N1 flu shot yet? Chances are the answer is no. There's a mad scramble for flu shots, which are in short supply across the country. Many doctors and health dep...
It's light on cost savings and weak on the public option. It risks setting abortion policy that could turn into a poison pill for reform. But the flaws of the health car...
Today, Americans will come together to honor and thank those who have safeguarded our nation in both peace and in war. Veterans Day is a time to renew our national commi...
The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee health care bill includes a provision that would allow parents to keep their children as dependents on their h...
WASHINGTON — Sure, Election Day 2009 will scare moderate Democrats and make passage of Obamacare more difficult. Sure, it makes it easier for resurgent Republicans to ra...
Wall Street is doing to America what private equity firms did to Simmons Bedding and many other productive companies. Taking control with borrowed money, stripping asset...
To get a handle on how out of control federal spending has become, consider this: It surged to $30,000 per household in 2009. That's up from $21,000 (adjusted for inflat...
KABUL, Afghanistan — The re-election of President Hamid Karzai creates new headaches for the Obama administration. But it also presents opportunities to be seized.
The A...
Last year, a committee of experts published an alarming report on childhood obesity for a scholarly journal published by the American Academy of Family Physicians.
The c...