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Walmart Bans Violent Imagery, But Not Gun Sales

Walmart has instructed employees to remove marketing material that displays violent imagery, as well as to unplug or turn off video game consoles that show violent games. AP hide caption toggle caption AP Walmart has instructed employees to remove marketing material that displays violent imagery, as well as to unplug or turn off video game […]

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Top Senate Republican Pushes Forward With Drug Bill That Divides GOP

Senate Finance Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, is joined by Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., the ranking member, at a hearing on the high price of prescription drugs. J. Scott Applewhite/AP hide caption toggle caption J. Scott Applewhite/AP Senate Finance Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, is joined by Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., the ranking member, at a hearing

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Defense Chief Esper Wraps Up Asia Trip As Alliance Comes Under Pressure

U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper (front right), flanked by South Korean Defense Minister Jeong Kyeong-doo (center), arrives at the Defense Ministry in Seoul, South Korea, on Friday. Jeon Heon-kyun/AP hide caption toggle caption Jeon Heon-kyun/AP U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper (front right), flanked by South Korean Defense Minister Jeong Kyeong-doo (center), arrives at the Defense

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9 Candidates Now Qualify For The September Democratic Primary Debate

Andrew Yang participates in the second of two Democratic presidential primary debates hosted by CNN last month in Detroit. Paul Sancya/AP hide caption toggle caption Paul Sancya/AP Andrew Yang participates in the second of two Democratic presidential primary debates hosted by CNN last month in Detroit. Paul Sancya/AP Entrepreneur Andrew Yang is the ninth Democrat

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Tensions Continue High Over Kashmir, With 500 Arrests And A Communications Blackout

Indian security forces check the identity of a motorist in Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir, on Thursday. Tauseef Mustafa/AFP/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Tauseef Mustafa/AFP/Getty Images Indian security forces check the identity of a motorist in Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir, on Thursday. Tauseef Mustafa/AFP/Getty Images As tensions continued high between India and Pakistan over the disputed region

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Coordinating Care Of Mind And Body Might Help Medicaid Save Money And Lives

John Poynter of Clarksville, Tenn., uses a wall calendar to keep track of all his appointments for both behavioral health and physical ailments. His mental health case manager, Valerie Klein, appears regularly on the calendar — and helps make sure he gets to his diabetes appointments. Blake Farmer/WPLN hide caption toggle caption Blake Farmer/WPLN John

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Taliban Attack In Kabul Kills At Least 14

Afghans are seen through a shattered windshield of a bus after an explosion in Kabul, Afghanistan. A suicide car bomber targeted the police headquarters in western Kabul on Wednesday. Rafiq Maqbool/AP hide caption toggle caption Rafiq Maqbool/AP Afghans are seen through a shattered windshield of a bus after an explosion in Kabul, Afghanistan. A suicide

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New Evidence Shows Popular Pesticides Could Cause Unintended Harm To Insects

Honeybees are seen feeding on the honeydew of whiteflies in citrus trees. Traces of neonicotinoids, a family of pesticides, have shown up in honeydew, an important food source for other insects. Alejandro Tena hide caption toggle caption Alejandro Tena Honeybees are seen feeding on the honeydew of whiteflies in citrus trees. Traces of neonicotinoids, a

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War Is The Enemy Of Breastfeeding

The babies arrive small and skinny. To a health worker’s eye, it’s clear they’re not growing well, though it’s often only a health crisis like a fever or severe diarrhea that leads their mothers to make what is almost always a long trek to the Al Salam Hospital in Khamir, Yemen. “By then, the babies

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Canada’s Safe 3rd Country Agreement With The U.S. Draws Criticism

The Olympic Stadium in Montreal was temporarily used as a migrant shelter in 2017. Canada has seen thousands of migrants entering the country from the U.S., avoiding official entry points and requesting asylum. Al Diaz/TNS/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Al Diaz/TNS/Getty Images The Olympic Stadium in Montreal was temporarily used as a migrant shelter

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