High health costs squeeze workers, even if you have good insurance through a job
About 157 million Americans get their health insurance through work. A survey of employers shows a…
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A GOP congressman voted to cut Medicaid. It covers 62% of his district. Can he win?
Republican U.S. Rep. David Valadao is fighting for reelection in central California. 6 in 10 residents of his district are covered by Medicaid, which he voted to cut…
DNC denies Bankhead’s claim she was offered job to drop out of Montana Senate race
Democrat Alani Bankhead said in a recent interview that she was offered a Democratic National Committee…
Former officials urge Congress to reform permitting
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UN climate report says world will fail 1.5-degree Paris goal but argues for keeping overshoot brief
A new United Nations climate report released Wednesday said that while global temperatures are set to…
FBI investigating possible incendiary device thrown at Atlanta ICE building
Federal agents are investigating reports of an incendiary device being thrown at Immigration and Customs Enforcement's…
Trump, Graham campaign on heels of Russian sanctions waiver
Plus: 💬Senate debates in Michigan, Kansas {beacon} It’s Wednesday, and Washington is buzzing for the Wizards’…
Supreme Court won’t revive Trump administration’s transgender inmate policy; Thomas, Alito dissent
The Supreme Court refused the Trump administration’s bid to stop providing transgender inmates hormone treatments and…
GOP rep: ‘We got to investigate’ Starlink slowdown report
Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (Pa.) is calling for a congressional investigation into the Starlink slowdown in…
Meet the US’s newest national park, Chiricahua
The U.S. now has 64 national parks, four of which you'll find in Arizona.