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Doctors say medical insurers increasingly interfere with care

No independent research tracks how frequently insurance issues delay or curtail care nationally, but doctors say they’ve seen a marked increase in difficulties in recent years.

New York cuts penalties for marijuana possession

New York’s governor signed a bill Monday that softens penalties for possessing small amounts of marijuana and allows for the expungement of some past convictions.

Harris releases details on national healthcare plan

Sen. Kamala Harris is filling in the details of how she would move 330 million Americans onto a single government health insurance system.

Trump adds Sharpton to attacks on Baltimore congressman Cummings

After attacks on Elijah Cummings, the powerful chairman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee, Trump expanded his attacks Monday to include a prominent Cummings defender, the Rev. Al Sharpton.