Health Nov 02 Do you plan to enroll for health care coverage under Obamacare? Tell us your story Is this enrollment season better, worse or the same for millions of Americans signing up for health insurance coverage? The PBS NewsHour wants to hear your story.
Health Nov 01 How should we fight the opioid crisis? A White House commission offered these 56 strategies The final report by the commission, chaired by New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, now awaits review by President Donald Trump.
Arts Oct 27 LISTEN: This blues song tells the story of the opioid crisis — and the ‘white coat men’ who started it Singer-songwriter Marcus Oglesby said he found inspiration to write a song about opioids when he took a hard look at the place and people that raised him and found his West Virginia hometown transformed.
Politics Oct 26 Words matter when it comes to declaring the opioid crisis an emergency President Donald Trump's public health emergency declaration elevated his administration’s response to the opioid crisis -- and stopped short of declaring a national emergency. Here's the key difference.
Politics Oct 26 WATCH: Donald Trump declares opioid crisis a public health emergency President Donald Trump declared the opioid crisis a nationwide public health emergency, but provided no new funds to confront this problem nor took media questions during a press briefing in the White House East Room Thursday.
Health Oct 20 One out of six deaths worldwide were pollution-related in 2015 That’s three times more deaths than all fatal cases of AIDS, tuberculosis or malaria, a new report says.
Politics Oct 20 WATCH: Trump’s opioid commission meets before issuing final report President Donald Trump's opioid commission will meet today fewer than two weeks before its deadline to issue a final report with strategies for how to lead the nation out of a public health crisis.
Politics Oct 17 Trump: Drug czar nominee, Rep. Marino, withdrawing his name President Donald Trump says the Pennsylvania congressman he chose to be the nation’s drug czar is withdrawing from consideration for the job.
Politics Oct 16 WATCH: Donald Trump stands with Mitch McConnell for Rose Garden press briefing President Donald Trump offered remarks today that wandered from the opioid crisis to the Russia probe and to relief efforts in hurricane-hit Puerto Rico with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell at his side.
Politics Oct 16 WATCH: White House briefing cancelled after Trump offers statements from Rose Garden Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders was scheduled to brief the media Monday at 1:30 p.m. ET, but shortly before she was to step to the podium, President Donald Trump appeared in the White House Rose Garden with Senate Majority Leader…