Doctors Face Medicare Payment Cut Under New Rules

Medical groups argue that the changes will force their members to reduce access to care for Medicare patients. The federal government is moving forward with an agenda to set Medicare reimbursement rates for physicians and hospitals next year despite pushback from industry groups. Under the 3,088-page finalized rules published Nov. 1 by the Centers for

Bibi Fires Defense Minister Gallant, Citing ‘Cracked’ Trust Between the Two

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has fired his defense minister, Yoav Gallant, sidelining a powerful security voice who has helped lead the Jewish state’s yearlong war against Hamas, Hezbollah, and other Iran-backed forces. Netanyahu, citing irreconcilable differences with his longtime defense minister, said that trust between the two leaders shattered in recent months as Gallant

Harris in Washington Awaiting Election Results

Security has been heightened around the Howard University campus in preparation for tonight’s event. WASHINGTON—Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, is in Washington on Tuesday, awaiting the crucial election results that will determine the next president of the United States and, thus, her political future. After a two-year campaign season, millions of people

National Guard Activated for Election Day Support in Multiple States: Pentagon

National Guard units in over a dozen states will support Election Day operations, focusing on logistics and cybersecurity. National Guard units have been activated or are on standby in over a dozen states to provide assistance to state and local authorities on Election Day, with a primary focus on logistical support and cybersecurity measures, according

Who is the richest U.S. president ever?

A look at Election Day from both sides of the political spectrum A look at Election Day from both sides of the political spectrum 08:03 Some of the earliest U.S. presidents were also the wealthiest when they entered office. In the modern era, presidents historically have amassed most of their wealth through media deals and

Georgia Secretary of State Says Bomb Threat Temporarily Closed Fulton Polling Sites

‘We identified the source, and it was from Russia,’ said Brad Raffensperger, the state’s top election official. A bomb threat that was made targeting a polling location in Georgia was traced back to Russia and wasn’t credible, Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said on Tuesday. “We’ve heard some threats that were of Russian origin,”