Thursday

04-06-2026 Vol 19

Category: Health Care

Diet drug boom weighs heavily on state budgets

Policymakers are scrambling to find ways to reduce costs — or even dropping coverage. Policymakers are scrambling to find ways to reduce costs — or even dropping coverage. ​Health...

Judge orders Trump admin to restore removed health agency webpages

The decision by U.S. District Judge John Bates, a George W. Bush appointee, came after a testy Monday afternoon hearing. The decision by U.S. District Judge John Bates, a...

Nonprofits sue Trump administration for freezing foreign aid

The groups said the freeze violates Congress’ wishes and is endangering lives in developing countries. The groups said the freeze violates Congress’ wishes and is endangering lives in developing...

Judge temporarily blocks Trump cuts to health research grants

Judge Angel Kelley issued a restraining order. Judge Angel Kelley issued a restraining order. ​Health Care

Judge temporarily blocks Trump cuts to health research grants

The cuts would slice $4 billion from the budgets of universities and research organizations. The cuts would slice $4 billion from the budgets of universities and research organizations. ​Health...

States sue Trump administration over health research grant cuts

The move by 22 state attorneys general comes after the National Institutes of Health announced on Friday that it would slash billions in university funding. The move by 22...

DOGE working with two Trump health appointees to examine Medicare and Medicaid books

The Trump political appointees are leading the agency's "collaboration" with Elon Musk's team. The Trump political appointees are leading the agency's "collaboration" with Elon Musk's team. ​Health Care

Health agencies sued after taking down data following Trump order

It’s the latest lawsuit pushing back on the Trump administration’s shakeup of the federal government. It’s the latest lawsuit pushing back on the Trump administration’s shakeup of the federal...

How Sen. Bill Cassidy got to ‘yes’ on RFK Jr.

The Louisiana Republican said he hoped Robert F. Kennedy Jr. would be “a partner” in promoting good health. The Louisiana Republican said he hoped Robert F. Kennedy Jr. would...

On RFK Jr., Sen. Bill Cassidy has to decide which of his careers comes first

As a doctor, Cassidy is troubled by RFK Jr. As a politician, he has reason to support him anyway. As a doctor, Cassidy is troubled by RFK Jr. As...