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A bill now on the governor's desk would bar Mississippi counties and towns from enacting rules that require calorie counts to be posted, that cap portion sizes, or that keep toys out of kids' meals.

Even for people who get insurance that complies with the Affordable Care Act, there are potential trouble spots. Those include expensive prescription drugs, specialist care and services such as physical therapy that typically require a course of treatment over weeks or months.

It's been tough to identify the problems that only turn up after medicines are on the market. An experimental project is now combing through data to get earlier, more accurate warnings.

There's been no shortage of media coverage for SXSW. But here's a slightly different perspective: the view from the stage.

It seems like agriculture in Michigan just can't catch a break. First the drought, now a growing labor shortage.The industry is desperately seeking highly…

DETROIT (AP) - The U.S. Energy Department says it has loaned $730 million to the North American arm of one of Russia's largest steel companies to…

Today's political polarization makes it seem harder than ever to tackle climate change. Republican Bob Dixson says the goals of going green aren't only for liberals. His town of Greensburg was hit by an unusually strong tornado, and now he's working on a White House task force to prepare communities like his.

Pretty much everyone knows that our roads are in terrible shape, and need to be repaired.However, at the same time, pretty much everyone also doesn’t want…

From the Associated Press:An auto industry group says Japanese automakers have begun checking the level of radiation on cars to be exported from Japan…

Over the next few months people across the U.S. will have to make decisions about health coverage. The questions about how that it will all work keep coming in, with people seeking details about available plans and the size of the penalties if they don't comply.