Regulation and Deregulation of Industry

Insurers’ Delays in Approving Medical Care Persist, Despite Promises

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Doctors and patients complain that the controversial practice of prior authorization for treatment and procedures is still widespread.

Did This Appeals Court Go Rogue on Abortion Pills?

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The Fifth Circuit, reversed more than any other appeals court, has a reputation for taking extreme positions.

Supreme Court Temporarily Restores Access to Abortion Pill by Mail

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A lower-court ruling had reinstated a Food and Drug Administration requirement that patients visit a health care provider in person to obtain mifepristone.

Supreme Court Appears Divided Over Roundup Weedkiller Case

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The case could help determine the future of thousands of lawsuits against the maker of a popular herbicide over claims that it causes cancer.

Supreme Court Appears to Back F.C.C. Fines Against AT&T and Verizon

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AT&T and Verizon were penalized millions of dollars for what the agency said was a failure to protect consumer information. The companies say they were deprived of their right to a jury trial.

Trump Escalates Attack on Free Speech

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Zolan Kanno-Youngs, a White House correspondent for The New York Times, describes how the Trump administration’s pressuring of ABC to take action against Jimmy Kimmel is part of a broader crackdown by the administration since the assassination of Charlie Kirk.

Document Shows E.P.A. Plans to Loosen Limits on Mercury From Power Plants

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The agency plans to weaken limits on toxic emissions from power plants while also scrapping restrictions on planet-warming greenhouse gases.

As Energy Costs Surge, Eastern Governors Blame a Grid Manager

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Anger at PJM, which manages the electrical grid in all or parts of 13 states and the District of Columbia, has been boiling over in some state capitals.