U.S. Scientists Top Research-Fraud List -- How Concerned Should We Be?
-Alison FairbrotherA recent report reveals a troubling trend in erroneous -- and falsified -- research data. Some say the numbers don't tell the whole story, and are really signs that weak science gets weeded out.
Health Care Costs and the Uninsured: The Republicans Have a Plan
-Robert and Donna TrussellIf it's broke, don't fix it.
Senate Passes Health Care Program for 9-11 First Responders
-Patricia MurphyHundreds of rescue workers who suffer respiratory illness because of the toxic dust at Ground Zero will get medical treatment under terms of the $4.2 billion bill.
Obama to Sign Food Safety Bill Giving FDA Power to Order Recalls
-Tom DiemerCongress acted after tainted products sickened many Americans in recent years and critics questioned the government's ability to safeguard the food supply.
Bishop Says Hospital That Aborted Dying Fetus to Save Mother No Longer Catholic
-David GibsonPhoenix Bishop Thomas Olmsted said the procedure can never be justified under church teaching. The hospital can no longer use the "Catholic" label or have Mass celebrated in its chapel.
Vatican Clarifies Pope's Statements on Condoms
-David GibsonChurch authorities try to end speculation that he has relaxed the church ban on artificial birth control.
Number of Americans Who Get Health Care Coverage Through Employers Takes a Tumble
-Bruce DrakeA new poll also found that about 16 percent of Americans had no health insurance coverage.
White House 'Not Surprised' by Health Care Ruling, but Still Confident
-Alex WagnerThe Obama administration said it "disagrees" with Monday's ruling by a Virginia judge that deemed the federal mandate for health care coverage unconstitutional. But the White House said it remains confident that health care reform will move forward.
More Than Half of Americans Put Off Some Kind of Health Care Due to Money Problems
-Bruce DrakeAt the top of the list when it came to ways families put off seeking medical care was using home remedies or over-the-counter drugs instead, and skipping dental or health care.
Key Provision of Health Care Law Unconstitutional, Federal Judge Rules
-Christopher WeberIn a major blow to the White House, the judge in Virginia said forcing individuals to purchase health insurance would be a violation of the Constitution's "commerce clause."
Why Dana Milbank Is Right (and Paul Krugman Is Wrong)
-Matt LewisIn rehashing the health care reform debate, New York Times columnist Krugman has a selective memory.
Has Obama Finally Licked His Smoking Habit?
-Tom DiemerThe president keeps fit, but has acknowledged struggles with tobacco. This week, spokesman Robert Gibbs said he hasn't seen Obama smoking in the past nine months.
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