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New Grants to Improve Patient Safety and Curb Malpractice Suits
The prevalence of medical malpractice suits has long been the bane of physicians and providers of health care. Fear of lawsuits discourages the sharing...
McCartney Leads Hey Jude Sing-along at the White House (Video)
The finale of a star-studded night at the White House where Paul McCartney received the Gershwin Prize was a rousing rendition of Hey Jude...
McCartney Honored With Gershwin Prize at White House Concert
Paul McCartney landed in Washington, DC this week where he will be honored by fellow artists and awarded the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song...
Thad Allen: Unsung Hero of BP Gulf Oil Leak?
Coast Guard Cmdr. Thad Allen, who is in charge of overseeing the federal response to the BP oil leak, announced yesterday that BP's "top...
Speaking Up: Young Muslims Confront Extremism
Young Muslims now have a national forum where they can learn leadership skills and how to speak up and stop violent extremism. The Young...
A Long Overdue Change to Help Young Adults Get Coverage
As American families celebrate high school and college graduations this month, they can also cheer another piece of good news: this week, the Obama...
Civil Rights Hero Lena Horne, 92, Redefined Black Roles in Film (Video Tribute)
President Obama marked the passing of Lena Horne, calling her a great entertainer and a tireless worker for justice and equality. The American...
Teacher of the Year Honored for Letting Students Create With Individual Learning Styles
In the White House Rose Garden on Thursday, President Obama honored the 2010 National Teacher of the Year, Sarah Brown Wessling, from Johnston High...
Dreams Come True on Final Day of Spring Auction for RFK Center
The annual RFK Center spring auction is in its final day, with online bidding closing tomorrow. Do you want to meet Oprah, have lunch...
Muslim Woman Defies Odds to Build Power Company in Afghanistan
Masooma Habibi remembers her hands bleeding after weaving carpets with her mother in Iran when she was 5. Now she is part of a...
40 Victories Since the First Earth Day: 40th Anniversary Timeline
Since the first Earth Day 40 years ago, America has become a cleaner, safer, more beautiful place with less pollution, more pristine rivers, fewer...
Health Insurers Extend Benefits for College Grads
Some college graduates won't have to worry about their health coverage expiring when they leave school this year. WellPoint and...
Ukraine Agrees to Give Up its Nuclear Stockpile, China to Sanction Iran
President Obama brought together leaders from 46 other nations yesterday with one goal in mind -- keeping nuclear material out of the hands of...
US Adopts New Auto Fuel Efficiency Standards
The U.S. government announced new fuel efficiency standards for all manufacturers of cars and light trucks, requiring an average fuel efficiency of 35.5...
Citigroup Bailout Could Net $8B for U.S. This Year
The Obama administration is poised to sell the nation's stake in Citigroup, netting about $8 billion in profit. The $25 billion in shares...
Thousands of New Jobs in 4 States Put Unemployed Back to Work
This week we featured the report that Houston-area employers added 10,300 jobs from January to February. This piece of good news is not...
New US-Russia Arms Treaty Cuts Nukes by a Third
A new arms control agreement between the United States and Russia was reached yesterday that would reduce the number of nuclear weapons deployed by...
Chef Sets Out to Heal the Unhealthiest City in America
Jamie Oliver is not a doctor, but tomorrow he will launch a public revolution to heal the "Most Unhealthy City in America". Jamie...
Top Ten Immediate Benefits From Newly Passed Health Care Reform
As soon as President Obama signs the historic health care legislation that passed in the U.S. Congress, the American people will see immediate...
Israel, Palestinians Agree To Indirect Talks
Israel and the Palestinians agreed to begin indirect, American-brokered talks, the U.S. Mideast envoy announced Monday — ending a 14-month deadlock in peacemaking and...