Texas Democrats set plan to end walkout over Republicans’ redistricting effort
CHICAGO (AP) — Texas Democrats on Thursday moved closer to ending a nearly two-week walkout that has blocked…
A DOGE AI Tool Called SweetREX Is Coming to Slash US Government Regulation
Efforts to gut regulation across the US government using AI are well underway. On Wednesday, the Office of…
Eli Lilly accused of bribing doctors to prescribe Mounjaro and other drugs
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against Eli Lilly, accusing the drug maker of bribing doctors…
Solomon Peña gets 80 years for shootings at lawmakers’ homes
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A failed political candidate was sentenced to 80 years in federal prison Wednesday for…
Florida announces plans for second immigration detention center
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration is preparing to open a second immigration detention…
A car accident in small-town Tennessee leads to US charges against a major Mexican drug operation
WASHINGTON — The investigation began years ago after two drug dealers got into a car accident in a…
Jobless claims fell last week, remain in healthy range
The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits fell modestly last week, remaining in the historically low range…
Social Security’s 90th anniversary marked by funding threats and privatization talk
WASHINGTON — When President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law 90 years ago this…
Clinics hope to get blocked Medicaid funds restored as they sue Trump admin over cuts
PORTLAND, Maine — A network of clinics that provides health care in Maine is expected to ask a…
Social Security may be more threatened than ever as it marks 90th year
WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law 90 years ago…
Trump’s relationship with Putin is spotlighted in Alaska amid Ukraine war
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump’s summit with Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday could be a decisive moment…
Lula announces $5.5 billion credit lifeline for Brazilian exporters
SAO PAULO (AP) — The Brazilian government on Wednesday unveiled a plan to support local companies affected by…