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By Sue Manning |
May 16, 2012
Hundreds of retirement communities across the county now allow seniors to live with their pets and more and more keep house pets that provide the benefits without the responsibility.
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By Kathryn Mayer |
May 1, 2012
What primary care might look like in 2025.
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By Andrew Taylor |
April 25, 2012
Lawmakers are sticking mostly with proposals like cutting Obama's health care overhaul and federal employee pensions.
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By Andrew Taylor |
April 24, 2012
Republicans controlling the House are opting for the politically safe route as they follow up their tightfisted, tea party-driven budget with less controversial steps to cut spending.
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By Jim Kuhnhenn |
April 19, 2012
The Obama administration is looking for states that will experiment with unemployment insurance programs by letting people test a job while still receiving benefits.
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By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar |
April 16, 2012
Tornado, hurricane or flood, nursing homes are woefully unprepared to protect frail residents in a natural disaster, government investigators say.
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By Alan Fram |
March 29, 2012
Republicans have pushed an election-year $3.5 trillion budget through a divided House that showcases their plans for trimming federal deficits and contrasts sharply with how President Barack Obama and Democrats would tackle the nation's fiscal problems.
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March 29, 2012
Republicans are ready to ram through the House an election-year, $3.5 trillion budget that showcases their deficit-cutting plan for revamping Medicare and slicing everything from food stamps to transportation while rejecting President Barack Obama's call to raise taxes on the rich.
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By ANDREW TAYLOR, Associated Press |
March 28, 2012
The House took up a stringent GOP budget plan Wednesday that blends big cuts to safety-net programs for the poor with a plan to dramatically overhaul Medicare, kicking off a politically-charged, election-year debate over trillion-dollar deficits and what to do about them.
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By Andrew Taylor |
March 21, 2012
Republicans and Democrats on a key House panel squared off Wednesday over a controversial GOP budget plan to sharply cut federal health care spending and safety-net programs like food stamps as the chief means to wrestle trillion-dollar-plus deficits under control.
