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U.S. approves first "ethical" human stem cell lines 2:05pm EST

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government approved the first 13 batches of human embryonic stem cells on Wednesday, enabling researchers using them to get millions of dollars in federal funding as promised by President Barack Obama in March.  Full Article

 
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Debate over mammograms splits along party lines 6:28pm EST 

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans argued on Wednesday that recommendations advising against routine mammograms for women in their 40s could be used to ration healthcare under reform legislation before Congress, a charge Democrats denied.  Full Article  

Health debate in Senate moves toward gridlock 6:12pm EST 

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate debate on a sweeping healthcare overhaul stumbled toward gridlock on Wednesday, with frustrated Democrats considering new procedural moves after Republicans blocked votes on the first amendments.  Full Article  

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Swine flu still down in U.S. but 198 children dead Tuesday, 1 Dec 2009 12:23pm EST 

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Swine flu continues to wane across the United States, but it has killed more than 30 children since the last count, U.S. health officials said on Monday.  Full Article  

Inside Tiger Woods' car

A look at photos taken by the Florida Highway Patrol from their investigation into Tiger Woods' car accident.