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How to prevent further decline in lifesaving drug approvals

The FDA approved just 22 new medicines last year -- the lowest number in six years...  Read more

Theresa May Passes the Buck-to Herself

The British prime minister changes her stance on Islamist terrorism...  Read more

Legislative agenda stalled, Trump revives infrastructure plans

President Trump is turning to infrastructure as some Republicans are growing doubtful that healthcare and tax reform will be addressed this year...  Read more

As Comey testimony looms, Trump shifts focus to jobs

A blueprint to modernize the nation's infrastructure, which Trump is unveiling to compete with the highly anticipated Senate testimony of fired FBI Director James Comey...  Read more

@realDonaldTrump, delete your account

President Trump's impulsive tweetstorms imperil his own agenda, and he has to learn that while winging it may work for campaigning, it hardly resembles a governing strategy...  Read more

Trump's cyber policy remains 'to be determined'

Concerns remain that the Trump administration has yet to pull together the various strands of cyber policy and begin to articulate a vision for moving ahead...  Read more

The London Bridge Attacks

What the latest terror attack means for the U.K. elections‐‐and for civilization...  Read more

FDA takes bigger role in lowering drug prices

One of the moves Congress and the FDA are looking at is a loophole that major pharmaceutical companies use to stop generic makers from creating a cheaper copy...  Read more

Financial industry targets Obama regulation as it goes into effect

Conflicts of interest in the industry, with brokers steering clients into inappropriate high-fee investment products in return for kickbacks, cost savers $17 billion annually, the Obama White House calculated...  Read more

Republican lawmakers wonder when it's time to ditch Trump

Trump's presidency is off to a rocky start. His job approval rating is flailing below 40 percent in the latest national polling average...  Read more

Trump's three favorite words before taking action: 'You'll find out'

It was a variation of a comment he's made several times in recent months just before he makes a major decision...  Read more

Trump Considering a D.C. Insider as Counsel to Handle Russia Investigation

Will Steve Brogan of Jones Day joint the effort to defend the president?...  Read more

Americans for Prosperity kicks off pro-tax reform ad campaign

Americans for Tax Prosperity, the free-market political nonprofit associated with the Koch brothers, began what it described as the first wave of its planned activism for tax reform...  Read more

Steve Bannon and Scott Pruitt beat Kushner, Tillerson and Ivanka on Paris Agreement

"No responsible leader can put the workers and the people of their country at this debilitating and tremendous disadvantage," President Trump said as he announced his decision...  Read more

Trump's Paris exit strategy full of nonstarters

President Trump urged Democrats to help him renegotiate the Paris Climate Accord or even come up with a new environmental strategy favorable to America's economic interests...  Read more

Democrats kick off anti-Trump 'Resistance Summer'

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi has called the president's proposed budget, which seeks tax cuts and reduced spending, "indecent."...  Read more

Trump could rally GOP, reward voters with Paris Agreement exit

If President Trump announces Thursday that he has decided to withdraw the U.S. from the Paris Agreement, the move would likely enjoy broad support among Republican voters...  Read more

Is There a No Good, Very Bad, German Trade Deficit?

Understanding Trump's complaint about the Germans...  Read more