On September 16, 2025, the Subcommittee on Oversight of the House Ways and Means Committee held a hearing on the purpose and use of the tax-exempt status widespread in the hospital sector. In this ...

There is a significant public health opportunity for millions of cigarette smokers to switch to far safer alternatives like vapes, pouches, and heated or smokeless tobacco. Yet the Food and Drug ...

After Portland, Oregon, first used its new proportional ranked-choice voting electoral system to elect city council members in November 2024, it is unclear what style of politics will emerge in future ...

Overall, President Trump's fifth speech at the United Nations was filled with soundbites underscoring the President’s priorities. It is useful in that respect. But he undermined his message by going ...

The Wall Street Journal’s USA250 series asked a group of economists to make a long-term forecast: What will American capitalism look like in 2075? Good luck. As the saying goes, predictions are hard, ...

In the United States, K-12 education is mostly run as a government service. By contrast, higher education is supposed to operate more like a marketplace. In theory, that means competition should drive ...

The core problem in 340B runs deeper than poor oversight. The law requires steep discounts for purchased drugs but does not specify that the savings should be passed on to patients and insurance ...

More college students are “learning with their feet” by changing their majors to fields with better earning potential.

Please share THB with your Aussie friends, family, and colleagues! Last week, the Australian government released a suite of reports on climate change. Among them were: The first National Climate Risk ...

Senior Fellow Scott Gottlieb discusses new reports that the Trump Administration may approve a new indication for folinic acid, a metabolically active form of folate, to treat the symptoms of autism ...

When I was commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration during President Donald Trump’s first term, I sat down with the head of China’s drug regulatory authority in my Maryland office. For years, ...

It has become a truism to suggest that the US-Israel relationship is set in bedrock. For years, the country was referred to, without rancour, as the 51st state. Over more than 50 years, the United ...