Politics & Policy
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Vance, Kennedy refer gender clinics for prosecution based on HHS billing fraud probe
If flagged providers were "intentionally" miscoding treatment to "secure insurance coverage for gender-transitioning interventions that insurance would not otherwise cover," Vance says "they should go to prison."
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Michigan AG charges 5 non-citizens with voting in 2024 elections
Michigan was one of the states at the center of President Donald Trump's claims that election fraud affected the outcome of the 2020 election.
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DOJ won't appeal ruling against parts of National Firearms Act: GOP Rep. Clyde
On Wednesday, Silencer Shop, one of the plaintiffs in the suit, conducted the first unregistered suppressor transfer since 1934.
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Trump backs Mike Johnson to remain speaker amid conservative dissent
Johnson has struggled to tame a frustrated bloc of budget hawks within the Republican conference, some of whom have previously floated a leadership challenge.
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Key senator says U.S. vaccine safety system failing, urges reforms to testing and liability
“When you pay for science, you get the result you want,” Ron Johnson said. “From my standpoint, job No. 1 is we have to restore integrity to science (even) if it's going to be public funding."
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College tuition rose 3.4% in 2024 while administrative salaries jumped, report finds
New data reveals that administrative salaries rose 5.1% in 2024 – the highest annual increase since 2014 – while faculty saw a 3.4% increase roughly in line with inflation.
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New York GOP state senator throws in hat for Stefanik's soon-to-be open congressional seat
Dan Stec is a Navy veteran who has been a New York state senator since 2021.
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Trump picks sides in MAGA feud, backs Musk on H-1B immigrant visas
“I’ve always liked the visas," Trump told the New York Post. "I’ve been a believer in H-1B. I have used it many times. It’s a great program."
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Minnesota Democratic Rep. Phillips says the party is currently lacking in leadership
The Hill noted that the field of mostly white men running for chair of the DNC is "a notable development for a party that has long touted diversity within its ranks."
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Kari Lake confirms she won't run for office again in Arizona
Lake worked as a news anchor for more than two decades before running for office in 2022 and 2024.
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Trump criticizes Harris's celebrity endorsements, hints they might have been done illegally
"Are the Democrats allowed to pay $11,000,000, $2,000,000, and $500,000 to get the ENDORSEMENT of Beyoncé, Oprah, and Reverend Al?" Trump wrote on TRUTH Social.
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New York Gov. Hochul signs bill that would charge oil and gas firms $75 billion over next 25 years
Democratic New York State Sen. Liz Krueger praised the legislation, saying it was addressing climate change.
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Gender transition procedures for minors receive increased scrutiny from emboldened GOP
House Energy and Commerce Committee dubbed the HHS a “global outlier” for its promotion of puberty blockers and reconstructive surgeries for kids.