POLITICS

Supreme Court weighs dispute involving ACA’s preventive-care coverage

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Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday considered a case that could impact whether Americans have to pay out-of-pocket for preventive-care services such as diabetes screenings, HIV-prevention drugs and statins, which are currently provided to patients at no cost under the Affordable Care Act. The legal battle is the latest to land before the high

Arizona Democratic Party Implodes as Party Chairman Accuses Senators Kelly, Gallego of Threats and Intimidation

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Party chair’s statement ‘was the kind of bad-faith response we’ve come to expect from leadership,’ senators say Ruben Gallego, Mark Kelly (Rebecca Noble/Getty Images), Robert Branscomb II (robertforazdems.com) Arizona Democratic Party chairman Robert Branscomb II accused his party’s U.S. senators of trying to intimidate and coerce him, prompting sharp rebukes from state and federal officials

Kristi Noem’s purse stolen with multiple forms of ID, thousands in cash

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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s purse was stolen Sunday night at a Washington, D.C. restaurant, which at the time contained a number of sensitive personal items including Noem’s driver’s license, passport, DHS access badge, checks and roughly $3,000 in cash, according to three sources briefed, including two law enforcement officials.    The Secret Service is

US Supreme Court Won’t Revive Minnesota Age Restriction on Guns

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The court said the state did not provide enough evidence to show that firearms bans for 18- to 20-year-olds were consistent with ‘historical analogues.’ The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal from the state of Minnesota asking the high court to resurrect its law barring adults younger than 21 from obtaining