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Map: How Zika Spread
The WHO warns that the Zika virus is "spreading explosively." But where did Zika come from? And how did it spread so fast?
January 29, 2016
Could the 2016 Election Settle the Voter ID Debate?
Voters in several states this year will cast ballots under more restrictive laws for the first time in a presidential election.
January 29, 2016
Whistleblower Facing Ethics Charges Over NSA Leak
Thomas Tamm, a former Department of Justice lawyer, faces ethics charges for talking to the press about the National Security Agency's warrantless wiretapping in the mid-2000s.
January 28, 2016
Ferguson Has a Draft Reform Deal. Will It Work?
The preliminary deal aims to remedy some of the pitfalls of previous Justice Department agreements.
January 28, 2016
What Obama’s Solitary Reforms Mean for Inmates
The ban on solitary confinement for juveniles won’t extend to the bulk of young people currently in isolation.
January 26, 2016
Reporter's Notebook: Tahrir Square, Five Years Later
Five years ago, Egyptian demonstrators locked arms in the iconic protests of Tahrir Square. But today, few activists dare speak out against the government of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi.
January 25, 2016
Inside an Ebola Clinic
Immerse yourself in the world of doctors and their patients, fighting the worst outbreak of the disease on record.
January 24, 2016
Big Pharma Calls for New Incentives to Fight "Superbugs"
More than 80 companies are calling on governments to help create a new economic framework to fight the rapidly accelerating threat posed by drug-resistant "superbugs."
January 21, 2016
Pentagon Given New Authority to Target ISIS in Afghanistan
The White House has granted the Pentagon new authority to target ISIS in Afghanistan in addition to the Taliban and Al Qaeda.
January 21, 2016
Supplements and Safety
January 20, 2016
Can Regulators Keep Up with the Supplements Industry?
The health supplements industry has grown into a more than $30 billion industry, but it has come under scrutiny in recent years for many of the wrong reasons.
January 19, 2016
Five Questions To Ask When Considering Health Supplements
While there are no guarantees about what's actually in a supplement, there are steps consumers can take to avoid misleading or even harmful products.
January 19, 2016