November 12, 2024, 4:17pm Health
Four women suing over Idaho's strict abortion bans told a judge Tuesday how excitement over their pregnancies turned to grief and fear after they learned their fetuses were not likely to survive to birth — and how they had to leave the state to get abortions amid fears that pregnancy… Read story
November 12, 2024, 1:26pm Health
Gonzaga University will provide a Master of Public Health degree beginning in 2025. Read story
November 12, 2024, 6:04am Entertainment
Their deaths have fueled the notion that 27 is a lethal age for musicians and other notable artists. Read story
November 10, 2024, 6:05am Health
There’s a small line forming outside a plain white box truck in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood. A half-dozen folks are waiting on a gusty October morning for their turn to go inside and receive red liquid in a cup, medication that will help them get through the next 24 hours without… Read story
November 10, 2024, 6:02am Health
Morgan Bortnick, a third-year University of Washington student, watched the September presidential debate with The New York Times’ live fact-check open on her computer. Read story
November 9, 2024, 6:04am Churches & Religion
Inside the more than 600 Catholic hospitals across the country, not a single nun can be found occupying a chief executive suite, according to the Catholic Health Association. Read story
November 9, 2024, 6:02am Business
On a sweltering afternoon in July 2020, Belinda Ramones got a call that her brother was in the hospital. The call was from a woman at the Florida landscaping business that he had joined that week, the Davey Tree Expert Co., Ramones said. By the time she arrived, she said,… Read story
November 9, 2024, 5:43am Health
Becky Carroll was missing a few teeth, and others were stained or crooked. Ashamed, she smiled with lips pressed closed. Her dentist offered to fix most of her teeth with root canals and crowns, Carroll said, but she was wary of traveling a long road of dental work. Read story
November 6, 2024, 7:40am Health
Former President Donald Trump’s election victory and looming return to the White House will likely bring changes that scale back the nation’s public health insurance programs — increasing the uninsured rate, while imposing new barriers to abortion and other reproductive care. Read story
November 4, 2024, 9:32am Health
Former President Donald Trump has boasted in recent months about “Right To Try,” a law he signed in 2018. It’s aimed at boosting terminally ill patients’ access to potentially lifesaving medications not yet approved by the Food and Drug Administration. Read story