Authorities placed a man in custody after shots were fired Thursday at the Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, outside of Milwaukee, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke told reporters Thursday that police had a warrant for a felon in possession of a firearm, who they knew was at a neo-natal unit in the hospital. When police arrived on the scene around noon, the man had a baby in his arms. He put the baby down when officers approached him. The man then ran down a hallway and pulled out a handgun. Police fired multiple shots at the man.

Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) said Thursday that he would not have have made the same decision as President Obama to allow insurers to renew canceled individual market plans through 2014.

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford on Thursday afternoon apologized for explicit statements he made earlier Thursday. 

"The revelations yesterday … pushed me over the line. And I used unforgivable language," Ford said in a press conference at city hall in Toronto.

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford will hold a news conference on Thursday at 12:23 at city hall.

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford announced Thursday his intention to take legal action against multiple former staffers for making false allegations about his behavior, and used lewd language when discussing his former employees to reporters on live television, CTV News reported.

Support for the health care law dropped in the latest Gallup poll released Thursday, likely due to increasing reports of people losing their individual marketplace insurance plans.

Only 40 percent of those surveyed approved of Obamacare, while 55 percent disapproved of the law, the largest gap Gallup has found in the last year.

CBS News aired a misleading report on Monday about security issues concerning the federal health insurance exchange website based on leaked partial transcripts of a health care official's testimony, according to the Washington Post.

CBS reported that Henry Chao, lead project manager of Healthcare.gov at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, had been unaware of two major security holes in the website that could lead to identity theft.

Four U.S. marines were killed Wednesday in an explosion at Camp Pendleton in California, according to NBC News.

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) highlighted Wednesday that demand for health coverage through the federal marketplaces mandated by the Affordable Care Act has been high.

"In just the first month of enrollment, nearly a million Americans have completed the eligibility process for the quality, affordable coverage available on the health insurance marketplaces," Pelosi said in a statement.

Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius on Wednesday said that the health insurance marketplace is working.