Texas expected to pay $700 million in penalties to the feds for SNAP errors by 2027
New Trump administration rules designed to cut waste in the nation’s food stamp program means Texas taxpayers will…
Eligible young men will automatically be registered for US military draft later this year
The federal government plans to automatically register eligible men for the military draft beginning in December, according to…
Newly created Polymarket accounts bet big on US-Iran ceasefire in hours before Trump’s announcement
NEW YORK (AP) — A group of new accounts on the prediction market Polymarket made highly specific, well-timed…
Fired Universities of Wisconsin president tells AP he was ‘blindsided’ by his ouster
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Fired Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman told The Associated Press on Wednesday in…
California officials investigate right-wing influencer’s fraud claims
Medicare and Medicaid Administrator Mehmet Oz speaks about combating fraud at the Eisenhower Executive Office Buildingin Washington, D.C.,…
Fed officials still foresee rate cut this year, despite war impacts, minutes show
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a press conference following the Federal Open Markets Committee meeting at…
Immigrant seniors lose Medicare coverage despite paying for it
Rosa María Carranza encourages a toddler to navigate uneven ground at Joaquin Miller Park in Oakland on Dec.…
Rikers detainees with serious health issues to be moved to new Bellevue Hospital unit
A new unit for prisoners with serious medical needs is opening at Bellevue Hospital, in a step closer…
North Korea fires missiles after ridiculing South’s hopes for better ties
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired several short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea Wednesday in its…
Trump-Iran agree to two-week ceasefire, plan to open Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump pauses as he finishes speaking about the Iran war from the Cross Hall of the…
How Michigan’s shifting vote keeps the state at center of U.S. politics
As the United States approaches its 250th birthday, Michigan continues to play a large role in shaping the…
Universities of Wisconsin board votes to oust system president
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The board that runs the Universities of Wisconsin voted unanimously Tuesday to fire the…