Obama Picks OMB Chief to Run Embattled IRS
President Obama picked a senior White House budget expert Thursday to become the acting head of the IRS, the same day another top official announced plans to leave the agency.
Health care overhaul
Health-Care Overhaul Seen Boosting Drug Costs
Cancer patients could face high costs for medications under President Barack Obama's health care law, industry analysts and advocates warn.
Health-Care Premiums Expected to Soar, Insurers Warn
Some Americans could see their insurance bills double next year as the health care overhaul law expands coverage to millions of people.
Will McDonald's End Health Coverage for 30,000 Workers?
Fast food giant McDonald's is seeking exemption from new regulations in the health reform bill in order to continue coverage for employees.
It's Official: Social Security System Now in the Red
It finally happened: The nation's Social Security system will pay out more than it takes in this year and next, as aging baby boomers enter retirement. On the plus side, health-care reform should keep Medicare solvent for an extra 12 years.