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32 injured in Missouri shuttle bus crash: Authorities

HERMANN, Mo. (KTVI) — Thirty-two people were hurt when a trolley carrying dozens crashed Saturday morning near Hermann, Mo., according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The Hermann Volunteer Fire Department reports the bus was carrying at least 41 people. A Highway Patrol crash report states that at least 32…

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Gov. Abbott signs Texas school choice bill into law

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 2, the education savings account (ESA) program, into law on Saturday afternoon, creating the nation’s largest day-one school choice program. After previous failed attempts, alleged threats against Republican House members, and a call from President Donald Trump, Abbott will finally…

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Bessent defends Trump’s ‘economic rebalancing’

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended what he called President Trump’s “economic rebalancing” in an opinion piece released Sunday amid growing concerns regarding his handling of the economy. In The Wall Street Journal, Bessent said that the president “wants to ensure working families aren’t left behind in the next era of…

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Congress can improve postpartum care

A study surveying mothers nine to 12 months postpartum found that more than two-thirds of women reported at least one physical health problem since childbirth. This can include backaches, incontinence, fatigue, abdominal pain and painful intercourse. These problems are highly correlated to functional limitations such as childcare, work and daily activities.…