Fired US attorney Preet Bharara said to have been investigating HHS Secretary Tom Price

This story originally ran on ProPublica. Former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, who was removed from his post by the Trump administration last week, was overseeing an investigation into stock trades made by the president’s health secretary, according to a person...

States Could Make Work a Medicaid Requirement Under G.O.P. Deal

By THOMAS KAPLAN and ROBERT PEAR March 17, 2017 WASHINGTON — President Trump and conservative lawmakers in the House agreed on Friday to allow states to impose work requirements on able-bodied Medicaid recipients and to accept federal...

Facebook, up big in 2017, should keep going because slowing growth fears are overblown, UBS says

Investors should buy Facebook shares, said UBS, citing expectations of growth in advertising revenue and in newer developments such as Messenger, WhatsApp and Oculus. UBS analyst Eric Sheridan said recent fears over the sustainability of growth in ad revenue should be...