Drug Prices Can Take A Surprising Turn When A Poor Country Gets Richer
A new study finds that as poor countries become wealthier, it becomes harder for citizens to purchase basic medicines at affordable prices.
A new study finds that as poor countries become wealthier, it becomes harder for citizens to purchase basic medicines at affordable prices.
Some of ICE’s efforts target undocumented immigrants who have legally obtained driver’s licenses, says Alvaro Bedoya of Georgetown Law’s privacy and technology center.
A Canadian grocery store put embarrassing slogans, such as “Wart Ointment Wholesale” and “Into the Weird Adult Video Emporium,” on plastic bags to get customers to use reusable shopping bags.
The Massachusetts senator has been rising in the polls, and she’s now raising solid amounts of money, when there were serious questions previously about the size of her campaign.
Lisa Taddeo’s first book is a work of deep observation, long conversations, and a kind of journalistic alchemy. She spent years with her subjects — and the investment pays off.
A good primary care doctor can be your ally, helping you catch or prevent serious illness and navigate the health care system. Here’s how to find a good one.
The man, who lives in Gaza, has undergone a pioneering treatment by Israeli surgeons for a severe case of this rare condition.
There’s little to surprise in this story, especially if you know a bit about the subject’s life and his ideas. But author Jim Ottaviani finds a nice balance between the personal and the theoretical.
Federal prosecutors in the Southern District of New York announced two counts against Epstein: one count of sex trafficking conspiracy and one count of sex trafficking. He has pleaded not guilty.
As their economy continues to flag, Greeks turn to the center-right and a more conservative leader. Four years after Greece nearly left the European Union, a new prime minister has been sworn in.
After breaking down and analyzing more than 1,000 compounds, the creators of Atomo have made a no-bean brew that is almost exactly like coffee — including the caffeine — but without the bitterness.
Opportunity zones were created with the 2017 tax cut to bolster low-income communities. But depending on how the funds are spent, investors who get tax incentives could see the biggest gains.
Traditional blood tests still do a better job flagging common inherited diseases. Gene sequencing can be useful for detecting some conditions, but the results can be difficult to interpret.
The Trump administration plans to open up parts of the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument to more mining and grazing. It’s become a flashpoint in the grab for public lands.
Landing a man on the moon captures the public’s imagination. But in the decades after the Apollo program, robots have also generated public excitement about space exploration.
It’s the latest move by festival planners in responding to a scandal that engulfed the festival after an 18-year-old woman was sexually attacked by a gang of five men at the festival in 2016.
The Justice Department did not provide an explanation for why it’s switching out lawyers representing the Trump administration in the ongoing legal battle over a potential census citizenship question.
The Guggenheim Museum in New York and Fallingwater in Pennsylvania now belong to a list that includes Machu Picchu and the pyramids of Egypt.
Jason Glass of Jeffco Public Schools wants the community to consider tearing down the site of the 1999 shooting, saying it’s become a magnet for disturbed individuals obsessed with school shootings.
The move signals that Iran is losing patience with the 2015 agreement after the U.S. blocked the economic relief promised.
The move comes as a result of Digital Rights Management, an approach that allows companies to prevent piracy. Every purchased book will disappear this month.
Police in the city of Tempe say a barista asked them to leave or move away from a customer who “did not feel safe” with officers nearby.
They defeated the Netherlands 2-0 to win a record fourth Women’s World Cup title. Megan Rapinoe and Rose Lavelle both scored, helping the team to a perfect tournament.
U.K.’s ambassador to the U.S., Kim Darroch, paints Trump as an incompetent leader of a “diplomatically clumsy” administration, in memos sent to U.K.’s Foreign Office and leaked to the Daily Mail.
Advances in online tech are revolutionizing health care, with patients now emailing doctors, filling prescriptions or even getting therapy via a video session. But what if you can’t afford broadband?
The International Space Station is getting older, and NASA is hoping that commercial businesses will take over so that the space agency can focus its efforts on a return to the moon.
In neighborhoods with limited access to healthy foods, school gardens can help close the gap — for students and the wider community. Some schools are now expanding the season by growing indoors.
The multimillionaire financier has been taken into federal custody on allegations related to sex trafficking.
The Brazilian singer and guitarist, who won wide acclaim for his abundant technical skill and minimalist style, was behind one of the best-selling jazz albums of all time, 1964’s Getz/Gilberto.
No fatalities have been reported in the immediate aftermath of the explosion, which occurred Saturday at a shopping complex in Plantation, Fla.
The 15-year-old was down a set and two match points, but she defeated Slovenia’s Polona Hercog to advance to the tournament’s round of 16. She is the youngest woman to advance this far since 1991.
Iranian officials announced Sunday that the country would take its second step away from the 2015 nuclear deal by beginning to enrich uranium above permitted levels.
It’s almost as tall as the Taj Mahal. It smolders and festers. And it’s a source of income for slum dwellers nearby.
For years, women have fought for inclusion in the high-stakes world of national security. Now, they say, the effort to build a pipeline of qualified women leaders is paying off.
The U.S. Geological Survey reported the magnitude was 7.1. It’s the biggest earthquake in the area in 20 years and follows a 6.4 magnitude earthquake Thursday.
While the Justice Department continues exploring possible ways to add a question about citizenship to the census forms, a federal judge in Maryland is moving ahead with reopening two cases against it.