President Donald Trump has signaled he will sign an executive order weakening the department. Meanwhile, U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie has filed a bill to abolish it.

A CDC spokesperson identified two outbreaks in the last decade linked to more tuberculosis cases than the ongoing outbreak centered in Wyandotte County.

The president falsely claimed that he sent armed forces into the Golden State to turn the water on. That didn’t happen.

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Waves of culture and societal normalities wash over me. I barely notice that I am not discerning the situation around me or my interaction with it. I need a reality check every day—we all do. It is ...

Jessica Tarlov called out the White House’s confusing actions freezing funding for a host of programs. william.vaillancourt@thedailybeast.com Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here ...

The president falsely claimed that he sent armed forces into the Golden State to turn the water on. That didn’t happen.

Two campaigns have emerged around the issue: one supporting the $450 million bond issue for USD 259, and one against.

Yet, the reality is far more nuanced and disappointing for those who seek immediate business value. Major cloud providers have made quantum computing accessible through their platforms ...

The markets are getting a needed reality check over the past month or so. The Dow has now completely given up its post-election gains. The S&P 500 is on the verge of doing the same. Higher beta ...