Rep. Ryan wants to make cancer treatment unaffordable for many Americans by changing a crucial point in Obama's medical care funding law.

A study estimates that the UK could prevent 80,000 deaths annually by better regulating pollution, workplace safety, and food safety.

Over 70% of Britons expect the NHS to deteriorate.

Of course it will: the Tories are trying to kill it. Only a callous rich bastard can rationally vote for a Tory.

Numerous reasons to reject a cruise ship vacation.

Another reason is that they are as artificial as a resort hotel. (I know this because I was once hired to give talks on a cruise — I'd never spend money to go on one.) All the specific pleasures available on them, you can find closer to home and much cheaper.

I think that what people mainly like about them is the idea of being on a cruise. They think they gave themselves a prize. Well, you can pick almost anything and think of it that way.

White House Releases Report on How to Spur Smart-Gun Tech.