California fires show states’ ‘last resort’ insurance plans could be overwhelmed
California residents have switched to a state-backed “last resort” insurance plan that is now facing staggering loss ...
Trump's bid to pause federal spending frays nerves in Akron area before order is revoked
Elected officials, universities and programs that rely on federal funds scrambled to understand scope of Trump executive ...
US dollar firms against peers after Fed holds rates steady
The U.S. dollar was firmer against major currencies on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged as ...
Trump rescinds federal funding freeze that set off panic, confusion
If implemented, it was still expected to affect trillions of dollars and cause widespread disruption in a wide range of ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggles to answer questions on Medicare and Medicaid at confirmation hearing
His misstatements were peppered in between suggestions that he would seek to push privatization of the programs, repeatedly ...
Democrats coordinate multi-state response to Trump's funding freeze
Senate Democrats announced they would coordinate with blue state governors to fight back against Trump's federal funding freeze, which could hold up trillions of dollars in assistance.
The Trump administration latest: Buyouts for federal workers, funding freeze blocked, executive order on federal gender-affirming care
The Trump administration is offering buyouts to federal workers as part of an effort to downsize the government. An email ...
‘Master tactician’ George Norcross promotes image as a civic leader as prosecutors call him a crime boss
The power broker's appearance this week alongside Gov. Phil Murphy and four former governors at a Cooper Health event ...