Johnson and Johnson settles drug manufacturing probe by U.S. states for $33M
Johnson and Johnson has agreed to pay $33 million to resolve charges by most U.S. states that it misrepresented the manufacturing practices behind Tylenol, Motrin, Benadryl and other over-the-counter drugs that were eventually recalled.
Free market health care is what matters in the long run: Rep. Dave Brat
Free-market health care
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City pulls out of ObamaCare
Blue Cross Blue Shield Kansas City, which serves health care consumers across Missouri and Kansas, announced Wednesday it would not participate on the ObamaCare exchanges in 2018.
Why Saudi defense deal concerns Sen. Rand Paul
Sen. Rand Paul on Saudi deal, Russian probe
Anthem weighing ObamaCare exit as uncertainty grows
The CEO of the nation’s second largest health insurer, Anthem (NYSE:ANTM), said Wednesday the company was weighing whether to continue participating in the ObamaCare marketplace in 2018, as the deadline for insurers to register plans in most states approaches in less than a month.
Odell Beckham Jr.’s Nike deal is ‘huge’, says Giants LB
Giants LB on Odell Beckham, cancer research
TrumpCare under scrutiny: What to watch for in the CBO score
The Congressional Budget Office will release its score of the revised GOP health care effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act Wednesday, an important analysis that could alter the path of the Trump administration’s health care legislation.
Chocolate tied to decreased risk of irregular heart rhythm
Eating a small amount of chocolate every week or so may decrease the risk of a common and serious type of irregular heart rhythm, according to a new study of people in Denmark.
Nokia and Agilent rise; Alexion, Kirkland's fall
Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday: Nokia Oyj, up 33 cents to $6.54
White House budget to slash growth in spending
White House budget
Court denies appeal for egg executives in salmonella case
A father and son whose Iowa-based egg production company caused a massive 2010 salmonella outbreak cannot further appeal their sentences for misdemeanor food safety violations, according to the U.S. Supreme Court.
White House budget to slash growth of Medicaid
White House budget
Trump’s budget slashes spending, leaves Social Security & Medicare untouched
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) director Mick Mulvaney will detail the Trump administration’s proposed 2018 budget Tuesday, an effort he is calling a “taxpayer first” budget.
6,300-plus stoves recalled following electrocution death
The federal Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced the voluntary recall of 6,300 electric stoves in connection with the electrocution death of a plumber last year.
Insurers seek stability as Trump delays health care decision
The Trump administration and House Republicans on Monday asked a federal appeals court for an extension in a case that's casting a shadow of uncertainty over health insurance for millions of consumers.
US probes whether Hyundai, Kia recalled engines fast enough
The U.S. government is investigating whether Hyundai and Kia moved quickly enough to recall more than 1.6 million cars and SUVs because the engines can stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Will a lasting agreement exist in the Middle East?
Trump’s foreign trip
David Stockman: Trump’s budget will be ‘dead before arrival’
David Stockman on White House budget
ObamaCare subsidies will continue as Trump Admin. delays ruling
The Trump administration and the U.S. House of Representatives put off a major ruling on the future of ObamaCare subsidies Monday, telling a federal court they will need more time to decide how to proceed as the GOP awaits a score on its revamped health care bill this week.














