After two prior vetoes, a new pension funding plan is signed into law. Is the third time the charm? Or could the fund still come ...

Lawmakers are considering requiring doctors and dentists to discuss the dangers of opioid-based painkillers and alternatives before prescribing them to young people.

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy joined Sens. Cory Booker and Bob Menendez to raise awareness about the growing epidemic of opioid addiction occurring across the ...

High pressure tactics of state student loan officers came under Senate scrutiny. What changes will they make to give students a break? High ranking members ...

Should local police amass military war machines to maintain the peace? Janet's Law forces schools to have Automatic External Defibrillators, AEDs. Do they? Three school ...

Doctors advise limiting UV exposure and using sunscreen to help prevent melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer.