The Problem with Imaging Tests
CAT scans, MRIs, and other imaging tests help find everything from blood clots to brain tumors. But is too much of a good thing coming at a troubling cost in cash and care? Dr. Jon LaPook reports.
Health Care
Is your health insurer making you sicker?
Nearly a quarter of people with chronic conditions are denied treatment by their insurers, report claims
Former health chiefs to Trump: Avoid new Obamacare crisis
Former health secretaries issued a warning to Trump regarding his next moves on health care
White House says Obamacare payments will be made for August
These payments are made to health insurers to help low-income people enrolled under the health care law with out-of-pocket expenses
Premiums would rise if Trump ends Obamacare payments, CBO says
The president has repeatedly threatened to end the payments, which are made to health insurers to help low-income people with out-of-pocket expenses
Most say it's time for GOP to end effort to dismantle Obamacare, poll says
Trump has been publicly browbeating Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to continue trying to pass legislation tearing down Obama's 2010 overhaul
Trump suggests Mitch McConnell may need to step aside
President called it a "disgrace" that McConnell hasn't succeeded in passing bill to repeal and replace ACA
Trump's actions are triggering double-digit premium increases, study says
A new analysis found that mixed signals from Trump have created uncertainty "far outside the norm"
Trump slams Mitch McConnell, questions why health care is "not done"
McConnell said on Monday that the president had "excessive expectations" about the legislative process
Orrin Hatch says Senate Republicans are "not going to back to health care"
The Utah Republican said that Republicans "shot their wad on health care"
Best and worst states for health care
New analysis sheds light on how health care varies depending on where you live. See how your state stacks up
Hickenlooper, Kasich push bipartisan effort on health care
The governors have joined forces to push for a concerted effort across party lines
McConnell says he would consider continuing insurer payments
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell told reporters there's "still a chance" the Senate could revive the failed health care measure to repeal and replace Obamacare
McCain “optimistic” about recovery, plans to return to Senate
Arizona senator says he is "very optimistic" about his recovery and plans to return to the Senate come September
States get involved in health care court case
A federal appeals court has agreed to let a group of states get involved in a lawsuit over government payments to insurers
How Trump's threat to sink Obamacare could hit you
He might cut federal cost-sharing payments to insurers, which experts say would hurt both consumers and taxpayers
Zinke says it's "laughable" that he would threaten Alaska senators
Zinke called reports of a threatening phone call with Murkowski and Sullivan "laughable"
Trump on tricky legal ground with "Obamacare" threat
Legal experts say Trump's forcing of the collapse of the ACA could end in a lawsuit
New health care ideas formulating, but path to passage still unlikely
Few signs indicated on Monday that GOP leaders have chosen a fresh pathway after last week's health care collapse
White House presses Senate to pass health bill -- or else
Trump's aides said he's willing to end required payments to insurers to let "Obamacare implode" and force Senate to act
Flake, Feinstein call for "regular order" in path forward on health care reform
The senators' comments come after Republican leadership was delivered another blow in their efforts to reform health care
Trump: Republicans are "total quitters" if they give up on health care
The president urged Senate Republicans to take up another health care bill "before voting on any other bill"
Trump says GOP senators "look like fools" after health care failure
President Trump called for an end to the 60-vote threshold for most legislation, calling the filibuster "very outdated"
Republicans brace for political fallout after "epic fail" on health care
Unable to keep a top campaign promise, Republicans fear what that could mean in 2018
McCain to begin cancer treatment Monday
Sen. John McCain will begin radiation and chemotherapy treatment at home in Arizona next week
Live
FAA order cutting thousands of flights kicks in as airlines scramble to comply
The FAA ordered airlines to cut thousands of flights as the agency deals with air traffic controller shortages during the government shutdown.
Live
Democrats propose 1-year extension of health care subsidies to end shutdown
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Democrats would end the government shutdown if Republicans agree to extend health care tax credits for a year. Follow live updates here.
Kendrick Lamar leads the 2026 Grammy nominations. See the list.
The 68th Grammy Awards include two new categories: best traditional country album and best album cover.
Robot rescues Ukrainian soldier trapped for 33 days behind enemy lines
After seven attempts, Ukrainian forces managed to extract a wounded comrade from Russian-occupied ground with a drone resembling an armored off-road casket.
Trump pardons New York Mets legend Darryl Strawberry
The eight-time MLB All-Star pleaded guilty to tax evasion in 1995, and has since served time.
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin introduces bill to fund Head Start during shutdown
Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin, a Democrat, introduced legislation to restore funding to Head Start programs as some have been forced to close because of the government shutdown.
Trump pardons ex-Tennessee House speaker who was convicted of corruption charges
President Trump pardoned former Tennessee House Speaker Glen Casada and his former chief of staff, both of whom were convicted of corruption charges.
Mark Sanchez let go by Fox Sports after stabbing incident in Indianapolis
Fox Sports announced that it has hired former New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees to replace Mark Sanchez.
Cornell reaches deal with Trump administration to restore funding
The agreement with the Trump administration will "immediately restore and continue the university's research funding," Cornell University's president said.