Health Dec 20 Here’s when states could run out of money to fund the Children’s Health Insurance Program Nine million children nationwide receive health care coverage through CHIP. But many of them could soon be uninsured if Congress doesn’t vote to reauthorize its funding.
Nation Dec 19 Everything we know about the Amtrak train derailment (so far) Investigators are still trying to piece together exactly what happened Monday when an Amtrak train derailed during morning service, killing at least three people and injuring dozens more.
Health Dec 13 CDC says more people die of influenza worldwide than some experts have estimated As many as 646,000 people may die from influenza each year worldwide, according to the latest estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -- a larger number than what other health experts have predicted in years past.
Nation Dec 11 Man in custody after device explodes on NYC subway platform No one aside from the man in custody is reported to have been injured during the early Monday blast.
Politics Dec 07 As enrollment deadline looms, Americans wrestle with Affordable Care Act’s uncertain future These are just some of the millions of Americans across the country who, faced with a Dec. 15 deadline for enrollment, are confronting the imperfect realities of the Affordable Care Act and the efforts to dismantle it.
Nation Dec 07 2 students, gunman dead after school shooting in New Mexico The school was locked down and then evacuated Thursday morning, according to San Juan County Sheriff's office.
Politics Dec 07 Sen. Al Franken says he will resign after sexual misconduct allegations Sen. Al Franken provided no specific date for his departure.
Health Dec 04 Deaths during opioid-driven hospital stays have quadrupled The rate of hospitalization among white patients also doubled between 2007 and 2013 -- the “largest and fastest-growing share of hospitalizations” in recent years, according to the study published Monday in the journal Health Affairs.
Nation Nov 29 WATCH: Justice Department and Drug Enforcement Administration unveil new tool to fight opioid crisis The Justice Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration are slated to unveil new tools to combat the nation’s opioid crisis at 11:30 a.m. ET Wednesday. Watch live here.
Nation Nov 28 Why do state laws put an expiration date on sex crimes? At the state level nationwide, a movement is gaining momentum to ease or eliminate statutes of limitation to prosecute sexual offenses.