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Top Senate Republican expects insulin bill to return in 2020

Top Senate Republican expects insulin bill to return in 2020

A bill to help make emergency insulin supplies more affordable for diabetics who lack adequate insurance failed to make it across this finish line this session despite a public outcry, but Senate Majority Leader Paul Gazelka said he expects the issue will return next year.
by Associated Press

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Supreme Court upholds Indiana provision mandating fetal burial or cremation

Supreme Court upholds Indiana provision mandating fetal burial or cremation

The court did not take up the part of the law that banned abortions because of fetal abnormality or race or sex of the fetus, which a lower court had knocked down in addition to the burial provision.
by Nina Totenberg and Domenico Montanaro

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Co-occuring disorders common for youth substance use

When mental health disorders and substance use appear together, they are called "co-occuring disorders," and they're more common than not, according to Dr. Joseph Lee, the medical director of youth services at Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation.
by Tom Crann and Megan Burks

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Study shows freezing office temperatures affect women's productivity

Study shows freezing office temperatures affect women's productivity

Do you often hear your colleagues complain that the office is too cold or that they have to bundle up? A new study shows that women are more productive when their surrounding temperatures are higher.
by Susan Davis and Audrey Nguyen

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'We need to evolve': Police get help to improve hate crime tracking

'We need to evolve': Police get help to improve hate crime tracking

Bias-motivated crimes are rising, but few police departments are trained to identify them. A group of prosecutors is traveling from city to city, warning officers that ignoring hate crimes is risky.
by Marisa Peñaloza and Hannah Allam

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Democratic-led states divided over approach on abortion

Democratic-led states divided over approach on abortion

States with political leaderships held by Democrats, like Rhode Island, New Mexico and Hawaii, are showing a more muted response to abortion legislation than other blue-leaning states.
by Associated Press

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Rolling to a halt: Memorial Day motorcycle rally ends 30-year tradition

Rolling to a halt: Memorial Day motorcycle rally ends 30-year tradition

Motorcyclists with the veterans advocacy group Rolling Thunder Inc. will gather in Washington, D.C., for the last time this weekend. The group cites financial issues as its main reason for quitting.
by Cat Schuknecht

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