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As Republicans slash $1 trillion out of Medicaid, Democrats see ‘a banger of an issue’ to campaign on

Despite controlling both chambers of Congress, Republicans have been unable so far to pass comprehensive legislation to offset Americans’ health costs.

By Ali Swenson, Jeff Amy and The Associated PressFebruary 7, 2026
Eileen GU, wearing a red and while Beijing Olympics coat, smiles with her skis.
Freestyle skier Eileen Gu says she suffered ‘post-Olympic depression’: ‘You can win the Olympics and still just enter the deepest rut of your life’
By Sasha RogelbergFebruary 7, 2026
U.S. births dropped last year, offsetting 2024’s increase and dashing hopes for an upward trend
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressFebruary 6, 2026
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Birch Mattress Review 2026: Tested by Experts
By Christina SnyderFebruary 6, 2026
A woman holds up a peace sign as she runs in the New York City Marathon.
Gen Z’s latest status symbol is running a marathon—and it’s terrible news for Gucci, Louis Vuitton, and Hermès
By Sasha RogelbergFebruary 6, 2026
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EconomyElon Musk warns the U.S. is ‘1,000% going to go bankrupt’ unless AI and robotics save the economy from crushing debt
By Jason MaFebruary 7, 2026
Future of WorkAnthropic cofounder says studying the humanities will be ‘more important than ever’ and reveals what the AI company looks for when hiring
By Jason MaFebruary 7, 2026
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CommentaryNetflix dominates streaming. No wonder it’s trying to redefine the market
By Hal SingerFebruary 7, 2026
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BankingBefore Kevin Warsh has even taken over as Fed chair, Trump is joking about suing him. Scott Bessent is fine with that
By Fatima Hussein, Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressFebruary 7, 2026
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PoliticsIlhan Omar’s husband is rich. The Republican oversight chairman is investigating why
By Stephen Groves and The Associated PressFebruary 7, 2026
AIAI can make anyone rich: Mark Cuban says it could turn ‘just one dude in a basement’ into a trillionaire
By Sydney LakeFebruary 7, 2026
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PoliticsNo, judge tells Trump. You can’t cripple $16 billion in funding for New York City and New Jersey
By Anthony Izaguirre, Dave Collins and The Associated PressFebruary 7, 2026
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BankingNBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo gets in bed with sports gambling as a Kalshi shareholder
By Jay Cohen and The Associated PressFebruary 7, 2026
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Days before President Donald Trump took office a second time, the Department of Health and Human Services granted Moderna $590 million for the development of mRNA vaccines for bird flu and other influenza viruses.
HealthAs bird flu becomes a growing threat, Moderna is awarded $590M to develop mRNA pandemic influenza vaccines
By Lindsey LeakeJanuary 22, 2025
HealthJapan’s loneliness epidemic is so bad that elderly women are committing crimes to find friends and health care in prison
By Ani FreedmanJanuary 21, 2025
Eli Lilly & Co., the Fortune 500 pharma firm that manufactures weight-loss injection Zepbound (tirzepatide), has a comparable oral medication in the works that could be approved by the FDA as early as 2026, CEO Dave Ricks told Bloomberg TV on Jan. 13, 2025.
HealthHate needles? Lilly’s weight-loss pill could get FDA approval next year, CEO says
By Lindsey LeakeJanuary 21, 2025
Closeup of Donald Trump in suit and tie, at a microphone
HealthTrump ditched the WHO and declared there are only two official sexes. Here are the other health actions he’s eyeing
By Beth GreenfieldJanuary 21, 2025
HealthTrump wants to pull the U.S. out of the World Health Organization. Here’s what it would mean for Americans
By The Associated PressJanuary 21, 2025
MagazineTrump has promised to ‘knock out’ pharmacy benefit managers. How the drug middlemen became a $557 billion industry that its customers love to hate
By Erika FryJanuary 21, 2025
HealthFrench customs seize illegal ‘aphrodisiac honey’ that the nation can’t get enough of
By AFPJanuary 21, 2025
HealthLargest-ever Ozempic and GLP-1 drug study finds they lower risk of 42 health conditions, including heart attacks and Alzheimer’s disease
By Carolyn BarberJanuary 20, 2025
HealthBird flu found in commercial poultry flock in top U.S. chicken production state for 1st time amid nationwide outbreak
By The Associated PressJanuary 20, 2025
Woman eating ice cream
Health6 foods that could be making you age faster
By Jodi HelmerJanuary 19, 2025
From left to right, portraits of former presidents Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama; President Joe Biden; and President-elect Donald Trump.
HealthChronic, work-related stress can accelerate your biological age—especially if your job is U.S. president
By Lindsey LeakeJanuary 18, 2025
woman pouring milk from one container into another outside, with a cow in the background
HealthRaw milk, touted by RFK Jr. and costing up to $21 a gallon, is under fire because of bird flu. What science says about the benefits and risks
By Beth GreenfieldJanuary 17, 2025
HealthOzempic, Wegovy among 15 drugs selected for next round of Medicare price negotiations
By The Associated PressJanuary 17, 2025
HealthTexas judge says 3 states can again challenge abortion pill access nationwide
By Geoff Mulvihill, Lindsay Whitehurst and The Associated PressJanuary 17, 2025
Close up of RFK Jr. speaking against a blue background
HealthHealth-care investors bank on Congress snarling RFK Jr.’s plans
By BloombergJanuary 17, 2025
Health5 ways to reduce your dementia risk as study estimates U.S. cases could double by 2060
By Alexa MikhailJanuary 16, 2025
A pile of candy hearts with messages written on them for Valentine's Day
HealthWhat foods have Red dye 3? Candy Corn, red icing, and other favorite snacks
By The Associated Press and Hallie SteinerJanuary 16, 2025
CEO of UnitedHealth Group sits in a blue suit testifying before Congress
FinanceUnitedHealth CEO calls out pharmaceutical companies for inflating prices in first earnings call since executive was murdered
By Hallie SteinerJanuary 16, 2025
Closeup of UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty
HealthUnitedHealth CEO admits 3 major issues with the health system in first public comments since executive’s murder
By Beth GreenfieldJanuary 16, 2025
As part of its quest to “discover the science of humanity,” the Truveta Genome Project will gather the de-identified genetic data of tens of millions of consented volunteers, health data startup Truveta announced Jan. 13, 2025.
HealthPharma giant Regeneron is spending $119.5M on the world’s largest, most diverse genetic database using DNA from patient volunteers
By Lindsey LeakeJanuary 16, 2025
HealthTea bags and these 11 foods are likely exposing you to billions of microplastics
By Ani FreedmanJanuary 16, 2025
Woman in hospital bed with head wrap, suggesting cancer
HealthCancer deaths are down, but rates in women under 50 are rising
By Beth GreenfieldJanuary 16, 2025
Portrait of Crunch Fitness CEO Jim Rowley seated at Fortune's video studio.
SuccessThe CEO of Crunch Fitness doesn’t think there’s such a thing as work-life balance: ‘That’s for somebody who’s not fully committed’
By Jane Thier and Fortune EditorsJanuary 16, 2025
HealthFDA bans red dye No. 3 from foods, supplements, and some medicines because of potential cancer risk
By The Associated PressJanuary 15, 2025
FTC Chair Lina Khan
HealthUnitedHealth, employer of slain exec Brian Thompson, found to have overcharged some cancer patients for drugs by over 1,000%
By Christiaan HetznerJanuary 15, 2025
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Environment30-year-old firefighter stunned to discover large tumor, then stunned to discover toxic chemicals in his work gear
By Michael Casey and The Associated PressJanuary 15, 2025
EnvironmentChemicals in sewage sludge spread on pasture land as fertilizer cause cancer, EPA says
By Michael Phillis and The Associated PressJanuary 15, 2025
HealthUSDA inspectors found insects, slime and ‘general filth’ at Boar’s Head plants, records show
By Jonel Aleccia and The Associated PressJanuary 15, 2025
Women in supermarket aisle looking at boxed pizza
LifeCardiologist and cohort of RFK Jr. warns Americans to avoid foods with 5 or more ingredients. Here’s why
By Beth GreenfieldJanuary 14, 2025
HealthRadical new proposal from 58 medical experts would decenter BMI from obesity diagnosis
By Ani FreedmanJanuary 14, 2025
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