A sign in support of Medicaid rests in a walking device on the steps of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, on April 27, 2025. Bryan Dozier/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images A federal judge has allowed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to obtain basic Medicaid data on illegal immigrants as part of its enforcement operations.
President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell tour the Federal Reserve’s $2.5 billion headquarters renovation project in Washington on July 24, 2025. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images President Donald Trump on Monday renewed his threat to file a lawsuit against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for what he describes as “gross incompetence” due to Powell’s
Changes are coming to tortillas in California in the new year, with a new law requiring manufacturers to add folic acid to corn masa products. The goal is to decrease birth defects in children born to Hispanic women. Research shows folic acid promotes new cell growth and can reduce birth defects by up to 70%.
Rep. LaMonica McIver exits the grounds at the Delaney Hall detention center in Newark, N.J., on May 9, 2025. Angelina Katsanis /AP Photo A New Jersey congresswoman asked a federal appeals court to throw out charges pending against her for allegedly assaulting federal agents outside an immigration detention facility. Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-N.J.) was charged
Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks in Washington on Nov. 6, 2024. AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File Former U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has launched a new political action committee (PAC) to solicit donations to elect Democratic candidates to public offices. The PAC is named “Fight for the People” and is a restructured version
U.S. President Donald Trump (R) and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) walk inside after Netanyahu arrived at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence in Palm Beach, Fla., on Dec. 29, 2025. Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the American leader’s Mar-a-Lago residence in Palm Beach, Florida, on
Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks during a news conference at the State Department in Washington on Dec. 19, 2025. Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP Photo The United States and the United Nations have finalized an agreement that includes $2 billion in humanitarian funding and what the State Department described as radical reform to save Americans’ tax