Trump allows Democratic governors at White House meeting after initial snub
President Donald Trump has backed down from his decision to exclude Democratic governors from an annual White House meeting that...
Modernizing these laws could expand access to health care for millions
Tim Frost is a licensed pharmacist and senior fellow at the Cicero Institute. For millions of Americans, gaining timely access...
U.S. Marshals Service member fatally shoots man in D.C., officials say
A member of the U.S. Marshals Service shot a man Wednesday afternoon in Northeast Washington, according to D.C. police. Three...
Vaccine innovation vs. the bureaucracy
Moderna spent years and hundreds of millions of dollars developing a flu vaccine using the same technology that allowed the...
National Guard troops were quietly withdrawn from some U.S. cities
The Trump administration has withdrawn all federalized National Guard troops from U.S. cities, after its repeated attempts to surge forces...
D.C. will finally thaw after its coldest, iciest stretch in decades
The stretch of severe winter weather that the D.C. area just endured felt as if it belonged to another era....
Number of Americans who expect ‘high quality lives’ drops to two-decade low
The number of Americans who anticipate they will have “high-quality lives” in five years’ time has dropped to a nearly...
These hockey players in their 80s are still on the ice: ‘I never quit’
The referee dropped the puck at center ice, and the game kicked off fast. The players were all in their...
U.S. universities have lost sight of their core task
James B. Murray Jr. is a former rector of the boards of the University of Virginia and William & Mary....
The autism epidemic is a myth
Adam Omary is a psychologist and research fellow at the Cato Institute’s Center for Global Liberty and Prosperity. For years,...
Should you feed a cold and starve a fever? Here’s what experts say.
Most of us have heard the adage “Feed a cold, starve a fever.” It comes from an outdated theory that...
A drug for myopia could help millions of kids. The FDA is keeping it off the shelves.
David G. Hunter is president of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, a professor of ophthalmology at Harvard...
Gen Z’s economic reality calls for new disability-benefit rules
A. P. D. G. Everett is a graduate student in biomedical engineering at the University of Vermont. Social Security’s “disabled...
Trump threatens to block opening of bridge between U.S. and Canada
President Donald Trump has threatened to block the opening of a bridge between Michigan and Ontario, the latest flash point...
Under growing pressure, the biggest social networks agree to be rated on teen safety
Three leading social media companies have agreed to undergo independent assessments of how effectively they protect the mental health of...
