Is Xavier Becerra’s next move running for governor? He’s not saying.
WASHINGTON — He’s served in the California Legislature, in Congress and, most recently, in the Cabinet as President Biden’s secretary of Health and Human Services. And…
Supreme Court agrees to hear challenge to ACA’s preventative care mandate
1 of 3 | The Supreme Court indicated on Friday it will hear a case challenging the constitutionality of preventative healthcare coverage now mandated under…
USDA announces new milk testing order for H5N1 bird flu
1 of 2 | The highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 was first found in dairy cattle in the United States in March 2024. File Photo…
1,000 troops to be mobilized to support Helene recovery
1 of 3 | Soldiers assist with water distribution in the Southeast while recovery efforts are underway in areas devastated by Hurricane Helene. Photo by…
HHS to spend $568 million to improve maternal health outcomes
Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra speaks during a Senate Finance Committee hearing on President Biden's proposed budget request for…
Illinois Sen. Tammy Duckworth to lead U.S. delegation to Paralympic Games
1 of 2 | Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., is an Iraq War veteran and Purple Heart recipient who lost both her legs in Iraq in…
White House announces American delegations for Paris Olympics
1 of 4 | First Lady Jill Biden (L) will lead a group of four American delegations at the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in…
Biden Inflation Reduction Act temporarily lowers Medicare costs for 64 drugs
The Department of Health and Human Services said Wednesday that the Biden Inflation Reduction Act is lowering the prices of 64 drugs used by Medicare…
HHS announces $11 million to create rural medical residency programs
Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra speaks during a Senate Finance Committee hearing at the U.S. Capitol on March 14.…
Trump’s resilience gives California GOP dreams of payback
BURLINGAME, Calif. — Former President Trump’s resilience in the 2024 presidential campaign is providing the California Republican Party, whose members gathered in the Bay Area this…
Biden administration expands Affordable Care Act to DACA recipients
The Biden administration Friday said a new final rule effective Nov. 1 will allow DACA migrants known as "dreamers" to get Affordable Care Act healthcare…
In March, Supreme Court to begin oral arguments over abortion drug mifepristone
1 of 4 | The Supreme Court said Monday that it has set a March date to begin arguments on patient access to the drug…