The weekly Washington County Commissioner meeting was brief Thursday with discussions about child support enforcement agency collective bargaining agreements, injection wells and data centers. During ...

The Trump administration said on Thursday the Department of Education was handing off a portion of its student loan portfolio to the Treasury ...

Sen. Rick Scott is turning up the heat on federal health regulators, demanding a broad investigation into how Chinese entities are involved in U.S. clinical trials. The Florida Republican argues that ...

Washington state has recorded more than double the number of measles cases in the first two-and-a-half months of the year compared to the 12 total cases reported in all of last year.

The Detroit Pistons' all-star point guard, Cade Cunningham, is out for an extended period of time due to a collapsed lung. Cunningham left the most recent game against the Washington Wizards because ...

A rule finalized by the EPA last month revoked the 2009 endangerment finding that determined carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases threaten public health and welfare.

The Trump administration is launching investigations into 13 states that require health insurance plans to cover abortion.

False diagnoses are used to mask inappropriate use of antipsychotic drugs on patients with dementia, a practice called chemical restraint, a government watchdog report said.

We asked Fred Hutch experts for their best advice on how people in Washington state can still get cancer screenings even without insurance. “Access to cancer screening is absolutely essential,” said ...

The inquiries are part of a dispute between the political parties on how to interpret the Weldon Amendment, a provision that's in federal spending laws each year.

I no longer ask questions, including on budgets, as questions seem to scare some agency staff,” the chair said.

Medicaid expansion remains a critical source of coverage for people with low incomes, many of whom lack access to affordable health coverage through other sources. In the ten remaining non-expansion ...