New report: Trump’s food safety cuts are making people sick
More than 15,000 Americans have contracted cyclosporiasis since May.
By Jesse Valentine - September 01, 2026Health Care
There is no evidence that abortion pills are unsafe.
By Jesse Valentine - August 28, 2026
A devastated Texas dad says his wife’s death after a miscarriage was preventable—and that the state’s abortion ban helped create the dangerous “gray area” that kept doctors from giving her the care she needed.
By Bonnie Fuller - August 12, 2026
The programs provide health insurance to 123 million people.
By Jesse Valentine - August 12, 2026
Blanche agrees in his confirmation hearing to review using the 1873 Comstock Act to stop mifepristone from being sent to pregnant women by mail
By Bonnie Fuller - July 20, 2026
33,000 Mainers are at risk of losing their health insurance.
By Jesse Valentine - July 17, 2026
Calla Hales is carrying on a family legacy by providing abortion care for women across the South.
By Bonnie Fuller - July 09, 2026
Maternal mortality in Texas has risen by 56% since the state’s first abortion ban was passed in 2021. Now, women of reproductive age say they fear for their lives as medical providers face the potential of harsh penalties for performing abortions.
By Bonnie Fuller - June 29, 2026
Dr. Bayo Curry-Winchell nearly died after childbirth when her symptoms were repeatedly brushed aside, despite her high-risk medical history. She says her experience reflects the broader maternal health crisis facing Black women in America.
By Bonnie Fuller - June 03, 2026
Adair is running for Congress in Oregon’s 5th District.
By Jesse Valentine - May 12, 2026
Bush, the cousin of the former president, is a Republican candidate for Maine governor.
By Jesse Valentine - May 01, 2026
Buck said a law cutting prescription drug prices for Medicare recipients was a “disaster.”
By Jesse Valentine - April 15, 2026
A medical center in Des Moines laid off 67 employees this month.
By Jesse Valentine - March 11, 2026
More than 36,000 Alaskans are expected to lose health insurance by 2034.
By Jesse Valentine - March 10, 2026
The Republican congressperson said deductibles and copays require consumers to have “some skin in the game,” and that it may push them to exercise more or quit smoking.
By Jesse Valentine - February 18, 2026
“I want the ACA gone,” Nunn said.
By Jesse Valentine - February 10, 2026
The increases come as many Ohioans are already struggling with health care costs.
By Jesse Valentine - February 04, 2026
Evans is the Republican congressman in Colorado’s eighth district
By Jesse Valentine - February 02, 2026
Issa voted 17 times to abolish the ACA.
By Jesse Valentine - January 27, 2026
Millions of Americans are expected to drop health insurance because of increased costs.
By Jesse Valentine - January 22, 2026
The CBO warns 100,000 Americans could become uninsured under the proposal.
By Jesse Valentine - January 14, 2026
Nearly a half million Michiganders will pay higher insurance premiums in 2026.
By Jesse Valentine - December 17, 2025
Chrysa Ostenso of Ladysmith, WI says her health insurance premiums are expected to jump by $1,500 a month.
By Jesse Valentine - December 16, 2025
About 888,000 North Carolinians could see their health care premiums double if Obamacare tax credits expire.
By Jesse Valentine - November 21, 2025
3.8 million people could become uninsured next year if the subsidies expire
By Jesse Valentine - November 12, 2025
Ninety-nine percent of House Republicans vote with Trump at least 95% of the time
By Jesse Valentine - November 12, 2025
Kennedy has zero concern about reproductive health. Instead, he is enacting Donald Trump's Project 2025 plan to ban abortion pills.
By Bonnie Fuller - October 31, 2025
Up to 100,000 Iowans are expected to lose health insurance in the months and years ahead.
By Jesse Valentine - October 14, 2025
The White House has already cut funding for ACA navigators by 90%
By Jesse Valentine - June 25, 2025
The announcement follows Kennedy’s decision to no longer recommend the COVID-19 vaccine for pregnant women and children.
By Jesse Valentine - June 10, 2025
Samantha Casiano, an east Texas mother of four, tells her story to COURIER Texas writer Bonnie Fuller.
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