That Wildly Expensive New Alzheimer’s Drug Needs Serious Testing

Why Biogen’s medication, aducanumab, should get studied through an important part of the Affordable Care Act, the Patient Centers Outcomes Research Institute. Getty Images/iStockphoto The FDA’s controversial approval of aducanumab for Alzheimer’s Disease will...

Health Officials Warn Historic Addiction Treatment Funding Burdened by Federal Bureaucracy

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s controversial questionnaire aims to assess addiction program performance. But many say it also re-traumatizes an already vulnerable population. Source

Meet the Consulting Firm That’s Staffing the Biden Administration

WestExec represented major corporations throughout the Trump years. Now it’s in the White House. Source

The AFRICOM Files

Pentagon Undercounts and Ignores Military Sexual Assault in AfricaDonateDonateIllustration: Vicky Leta for The InterceptIllustration: Vicky Leta for The InterceptIn partnership withIn partnership withThis article contains graphic descriptions of sexual assault....

Conservatives Have No Plan To Win the Culture War. But They Intend to Rule, Anyway.

Gage Skidmore/Flickr In this age of dull-witted Fox News propaganda, Q-adjacent conspiracy nonsense and sophomorically glib Quillette contrarianism, it can be quite difficult to find truly thoughtful conservative writing on America politics. So it was with some...