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“One out of every $5 or $6 in Medicaid (payments) is improper.”
Yes, House budget bill eliminates federal Medicaid dollars for trans adults’ gender-affirming care
House bill cuts Medicaid funds for adult trans health care
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Trump Tries to Blame the Colorado Attack on ‘Open Border’ Policies
The reality of the suspect’s immigration status is more complex than the president and his aides have portrayed.
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In Historic First, Trump Orders Investigation Of Biden White House
‘The Intern in Charge’: Meet The 22-Year-Old Trump’s Team Picked To Lead Terrorism Prevention
GOP Leadership Not Worried About Forcing Members To Go On Record On Worst Of DOGE
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Musk could 'tank Donald Trump's entire legislative agenda': Farah Griffin
Former White House aide and current political pundit Alyssa Farah Griffin said tech billionaire Elon Musk has the power to derail President Trump’s domestic agenda with his threats to primary Republicans who support the "big, beautiful" spending package. “Elon Musk basically could tank Donald Trump's entire legislative agenda,” Farah Griffin, a co-host on ABC's "The...
Cleanup underway after 2,000 gallons of diesel fuel leaks into Baltimore's harbor
Emergency crews in Baltimore are working to clean up a spill after about 2,000 gallons of diesel fuel leaked in Harbor East.
House Oversight GOP shoots down Democratic attempt to subpoena Musk
Republicans on the House Oversight Committee shot down an attempt by the panel's Democrats to subpoena Elon Musk, seeking answers about his short stint in the Trump administration. The surprise move from Democrats to compel Musk to testify before the panel sought to examine government service that, while brief, was impactful and marred by controversy....
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Michelle Obama breaks silence on Malia dropping last name
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Nashville ICE raid reignites city’s turmoil with GOP leaders
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Hegseth says Nato allies ‘very close’ to raising defence spending target to 5%
US defence secretary says he expects goal of 5% of GDP in next decade to be agreed this monthThe US defence secretary, Pete Hegseth, said Nato allies were “very close, almost near consensus” to an agreement to significantly raise targets for defence spending to 5% of GDP in the next decade.The Trump administration official indicated he expected the increased target to be agreed at a summit in The Hague later this month – and confirmed that the headline figure was to be split into two parts. Continue reading...
Meteorologist warns that 'Doge' cuts will mean less accurate hurricane forecasts – video
John Morales, a Florida weather presenter, told viewers live on air that he will no longer be able to accurately predict hurricanes as a result the Trump administration's drastic cuts to weather and climate agencies. The White House's so-called department of government efficiency took aim at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration earlier this year, cutting jobs, which have led to gaps in forecast data Continue reading...
US supreme court sides with heterosexual woman in ‘reverse discrimination’ case
Judges rule 9-0 in case where Marlean Ames argued she was denied a promotion because she is heterosexualUS politics live – latest updatesThe US supreme court made it easier on Thursday for people from majority backgrounds such as white or straight individuals to pursue claims alleging workplace “reverse discrimination”, reviving the case of an Ohio woman who claimed that she did not get a promotion at a state agency because she is heterosexual.The justices, in a 9-0 ruling, threw out a lower court‘s decision rejecting a civil rights lawsuit by the plaintiff, Marlean Ames, against her employer, Ohio’s department of youth services. Continue reading...
What is Trump’s new travel ban, and which countries are affected?
President’s sweeping proclamation targets citizens of many countries and would dramatically reshape US border policyNearly five months into his second term, Donald Trump has announced a new sweeping travel ban that could reshape the US’s borders more dramatically than any policy in modern memory. The restrictions, revealed through a presidential proclamation on Wednesday, would target citizens from more than a dozen countries – creating a three-tiered system of escalating barriers to entry.The proclamation represents one of the most ambitious attempts to reshape the US’s approach to global mobility in modern history and potentially affects millions of people coming to the United States for relocation, travel, work or school. Continue reading...
Ice makes record number of immigration arrests on single day
More than 2,300 people were arrested on Tuesday after immigration officers were urged to increase enforcementUS politics live – latest updatesImmigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) made a record high number of arrests on Tuesday, detaining more than 2,200 people as Donald Trump’s hardline immigration policy continues.NBC News reported that the figure represents the most people ever arrested by Ice in a single day. Continue reading...

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