Health

Many states report coronavirus cases and COVID-19 hospitalizations differently, and the federal government is way behind on data tracking. Without consistent information, the U.S. won’t be able to properly respond as new coronavirus hot spots emerge.

The Supreme Court is once again challenging Obamacare, which could dramatically influence the health of millions. These challengers are claiming the law prohibits insurance subsidies to the millions of low and middle-income Americans living in the 36 states that did not set up a state exchange.

"ICE, the agency that’s detaining now 40,000 people… and wants to expand, cannot provide adequately for the safety of the people that it holds.”

"It's really important to prioritize reduction of air pollution levels to improve respiratory health."

“It probably is the most conservative budget that we’ve had under Republican or Democrat administrations in decades.”

Prosecutors will try to prove five Michigan officials were responsible for a Legionnaires’ death because they knew about the problem, but failed to warn the public. Similar cases of environmental disasters have not resulted in convictions, but there are reasons Flint could break the mold.

The plan to raid our health care is buried in the GOP tax scheme and budget process.

A groundbreaking study links glyphosate exposure to long-term brain inflammation, raising concerns about its safety and potential role in neurodegenerative diseases.

Senate Republicans won’t get near a single payer. So they’ll have to strengthen the Affordable Care Act.

Colorado's Boulder County Board of Health will not take donations of any kind from the beverage industry.