The bill vastly expands the available care options for pregnant and postpartum mothers. A bill aimed at improving maternal health outcomes in Massachusetts is on its way to Gov. Maura Healey’s desk after receiving final approval from state lawmakers. At present, Massachusetts offers no pathway to licensure for certified professional midwives or lactation consultants. That’s
George Helmy will serve as a caretaker until January 2025. Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), who is stepping down later this month, will be replaced by a longtime aide to New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy. Murphy, a Democrat, has named his former chief of staff George Helmy as Menendez’s interim successor. Helmy served under Murphy for
Jewish leaders condemned Michigan’s Osama Siblani when Biden’s team met with him in February Kamala Harris (Michael DeMocker/Getty Images) Jewish groups condemned the Biden-Harris administration earlier this year for meeting with Michigan activist Osama Siblani, citing his record of anti-Semitic and pro-Hamas remarks. Those concerns appear to have fallen on deaf ears at Kamala Harris’s
Former President Donald Trump disclosed his financial situation on Thursday. Former President Donald Trump disclosed his financial situation this week, showing that he owes tens of millions of dollars in liabilities in connection to judgments he owes in civil cases. Two judgements related to writer E. Jean Carroll were listed in his disclosures. They were
To address the national housing crisis, Vice President Kamala Harris will, as part of her economic agenda, propose a $40 billion fund to find “local solutions,” her campaign said in a statement obtained by ABC News. Harris’s “innovation fund,” which is twice the amount proposed under President Joe Biden, will assist local governments in addressing
Former President Donald Trump’s campaign on Friday named his presidential transition team. Former President Donald Trump’s campaign on Friday named his presidential transition team, including his two oldest sons and one of his major fundraisers. The team will be co-chaired by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) co-founder Linda McMahon and Howard Lutnick, chairman and CEO of
Former Obama administration economist Jason Furman on Friday slammed Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris’s price control scheme as having “no upside.” “This is not sensible policy, and I think the biggest hope is that it ends up being a lot of rhetoric and no reality,” Furman, a Harvard economist, told the New York Times. “There’s