Farewell to USAID: Reflections on the agency that President Trump dismantled
Tributes are placed beneath the covered seal of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) at their headquarters in Washington, D.C., on February 7,…
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Republicans’ big bill could hit rural hospitals hard
Medicaid, which provides health coverage to low-income people, has been one of the most difficult provisions in the bill. Steve Chenn/Getty Images hide caption toggle…
Trump plans to visit Florida’s new migrant detention center, ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
Heavy-duty generators are driven into Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport last week. Trump is due to visit the site of Florida’s newest immigration detention center…
Sean Combs trial update: The jury is deliberating over a complex set of charges
Defense attorneys confer with Sean Combs in this courtroom sketch. The jury began deliberations at Combs’ sex trafficking trial in New York City on Monday.…
As light pollution increases, West Texas works to protect the world’s largest ‘dark sky reserve’
The night sky looms bright over the facilities of McDonald Observatory after a Star Party in Fort Davis, Texas on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. Paul…
The Supreme Court has created an endless summer of work for itself
The U.S. Supreme Court is seen on June 24th. Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images The Supreme…
Poll: Most feel democracy is threatened and political violence is a major problem
The U.S. Capitol is seen on May 20 in Washington, D.C. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Ahead of the July…
Zohran Mamdani on his run for NYC mayor, taxing the rich and tackling hate head-on
It’s Been a Minute Zohran Mamdani’s primary win and the Democrats’ Tea Party moment When Zohran Mamdani launched his mayoral campaign for New York City…
Mail-in voting rates dropped but early in-person voting is a hit, federal report shows
In this file photo, election workers prepare mail-in ballots for tallying at the Los Angeles County Ballot Processing Center on the eve of Election Day,…
Doctors don’t get much menopause training. State lawmakers are trying to change that
California Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan introduced a bill in the current legislative session to mandate menopause education for doctors in the state. Rich Pedroncelli/AP hide caption…