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The 10 Worst Drug Recalls In History

24/7 Wall St. | Posted 05.25.2011

This year's recall of certain types of Tylenol and Motrin by Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ), which began in January, brought back memories of the 1982 ...

The Michelle Obama Weight Debate

Peter Gorman | Posted 05.25.2011

Peter Gorman

If one really wants to look at a First Lady who pushed her own agenda, one need only look at Nancy Reagan and her Just Say No effort.

Out of Almost Everywhere?

Craig K. Comstock | Posted 05.25.2011

Craig K. Comstock

This summer the rise of the American military empire and the reasons for winding it down was examined in a trio of books associated with the website TomDispatch.com.

Obama Poll Watch -- July, 2010

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011

Chris Weigant

July had some political successes for Obama, but the public once again didn't give him any credit for passing Wall Street reform, or any of the other achievements Obama chalked up.

FDA Found Bacteria In Lots For Recalled Tylenol

AP | MATTHEW PERRONE | Posted 11.17.2011

WASHINGTON — Ingredients used by Johnson & Johnson in some of the 40 varieties of children's cold medicines recalled last week were contaminated...

Johnson & Johnson Expands Recall Of Over-The-Counter Medicines

AP | Posted 11.17.2011

FORT WASHINGTON, Pa. — Johnson & Johnson is expanding a months-old recall of certain over-the-counter medicines due to complaints about a moldy ...

J&J Knew About Motrin's 'Phantom Recall'

BusinessWeek | Posted 05.25.2011

E-mails obtained by the FDA between McNeil and Winston- Salem, North Carolina-based Inmar include a memo urging the contractor to hide its identity w...

Obama Poll Watch -- May, 2010

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011

Chris Weigant

Will Obama's presidency wind up charting a similar course as Carter, or will he recover as Reagan did? Only a fool would even contemplate making such a prediction at this point, that's all that really can be said.

Federal Debt: Bond Market Says U.S. Debt Is Riskier Than Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway

bloomberg.com | Daniel Kruger and Bryan Keogh | Posted 05.25.2011

March 22 (Bloomberg) -- The bond market is saying that it's safer to lend to Warren Buffett than Barack Obama. Two-year notes sold by the billionai...

Johnson and Wales's Racist Flier Response Criticized

Posted 05.25.2011

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Obama Poll Watch -- February, 2010

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011

Chris Weigant

The president's approval and disapproval numbers are within kissing distance. When will Obama turn this around? Will he turn this around?

Obama Poll Watch -- January, 2010

Chris Weigant | Posted 02.03.2010

Chris Weigant

After taking a look at Obama's numbers for the month, we continue our march backwards through history, this month serving up a comparison between Obama and Richard Nixon's term-and-a-half.

Obama Must Reframe The Debate

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 05.25.2011

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International

Originally published on Youthradio.org, the premier source for youth-generated news throughout the globe. By: Will Nelligan In just a few hours, Pre...

Tylenol Recall: Johnson &

AP | MARLEY SEAMAN | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — Johnson & Johnson issued a massive recall Friday of over-the-counter drugs including Tylenol, Motrin and St. Joseph's aspirin because...

Health Care Reform Struggle Will Not End This Year

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011

Chris Weigant

No matter what healthcare bill passes, it is not going to remain static. It is going to be revisited again and again over the next few decades. That's how lawmaking works.

Health Care: Big Gains Come with Small Steps

Kate Kelly | Posted 05.25.2011

Kate Kelly

As we look toward Congressional action for 2010, we hope for passage of a "good enough" bill -- not a perfect bill -- that can be tinkered with.

Johnson & Johnson Paid Millions In Kickbacks To Boost Sales Of Schizophrenia Drug In Nursing Homes: U.S. Attorney

AP | LINDA A. JOHNSON | Posted 05.25.2011

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TRENTON, N.J. — Federal prosecutors said Friday that health care giant Johnson & Johnson paid tens of millions of dollars in kickbacks so nursin...

Ryan Grim

Banks' Favorite Dem Set To Chair Banking Committee

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 05.25.2011

UPDATE -- The decision by Banking Committee Chairman Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) to decline to run for re-election raises the possibility that Sen. Tim Johns...

Casey Johnson, Johnson & Johnson Heiress ARRESTED For Grand Theft, Allegedly Used Reality Star's Vibrator

nypost.com | Emily Smith and Andy Soltis | Posted 05.25.2011

Casey Johnson, the troubled heiress to the Johnson & Johnson fortune, is under arrest for grand theft after she allegedly stole dozens of pieces of cl...

Clean & Clear Skin Cream Ad BANNED For Makeup In 'After' Shots

Posted 05.25.2011

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British television has banned an advertisement for Johnson & Johnson's Clean and Clear Spot Control Kit after complaints that the actresses were weari...

Eli Lilly's Zyprexa Fraud: Drug Company

The Huffington Post | Ryan McCarthy | Posted 05.25.2011

Drug companies are notorious for their relentless marketing. But, Eli Lilly, the century-old pharmaceutical giant, has taken things several steps fur...

J&J earnings fall slightly but beat expectations

AP | LINDA A. JOHNSON | Posted 05.25.2011

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TRENTON, N.J. — Health care products maker Johnson & Johnson said Tuesday its first-quarter profit dipped only slightly, beating Wall Street exp...

Product Placements Woven In To BET Reality Show "Harlem Heights"

New York Times | Brian Stelter | Posted 05.25.2011

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ON "Harlem Heights," a new reality show on BET, the young and hip stars swish Listerine, treat their allergies with Zyrtec, and sweeten their coffee w...

A Breakthrough in the Presidency! (Now What?)

John Tepper Marlin | Posted 05.25.2011

John Tepper Marlin

If history is a guide, the breakthrough of having a non-white president should be helpful for the rights of women. Progress happens in spurts.

A Historical Perspective On Divided Democratic Conventions

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011

Chris Weigant

Don't buy into the media narrative that this is some sort of "divided party" -- because today's Democrats aren't. All true Democrats are pulling hard to defeat the legacy of George W. Bush.