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California Governor Newsom seeks to scale back free healthcare for migrants
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) -California Governor Gavin Newsom on Wednesday will announce a budget proposal to scale back a free healthcare program for low-income undocumented migrants, his office said, c...
May 14, 2025
US health secretary Kennedy says he would work with Democrats to lower drug prices
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said on Wednesday at a Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions hearing that he is willing to work with Democrats on lo...
May 14, 2025
Judge temporarily blocks canceling of ABA grants amid Trump crackdown
By Karen Sloan and Mike Scarcella (Reuters) - A judge in Washington on Wednesday temporarily blocked the U.S. Department of Justice from canceling $3.2 million in grants to the American Bar Associatio...
May 14, 2025
New US dietary guidelines to come before August, Kennedy says
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) -New dietary guidelines for Americans will be released before August and will be four pages long, directing Americans to "eat whole food," Health Secretary Robert ...
May 14, 2025
US judges warn of threats, ask Congress for more security funding
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - Key members of the U.S. federal judiciary asked lawmakers to increase security funding on Wednesday, as the court system grapples with a rising number of threats against ju...
May 14, 2025
Pregnant immigrants warily eye US Supreme Court birthright citizenship case
By Kristina Cooke (Reuters) -Every time Barbara, a 35-year-old asylum seeker from Cuba, goes to her prenatal appointments in Louisville, Kentucky, one topic looms large among the other pregnant immigr...
May 14, 2025
EPA to rollback 'forever chemical' rule, extend timelines
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The EPA will rescind much of the Biden administration's first nationwide drinking water standard aimed at protecting people from toxic "forever chemicals" known as PFAS found in ...
May 14, 2025
Republicans advance Trump's tax cut plan after all night debate
By Bo Erickson, David Morgan and Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Republicans in the U.S. Congress advanced elements of President Donald Trump's sweeping budget package on Wednesday after a debate ...
May 14, 2025
US Navy's new fighter jet threatened by funding dispute, sources say
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Navy and Congress are battling with the Trump administration to keep moving forward with a contract award to build the Navy's next-generation fighter jet,...
May 14, 2025
Americans worry about Trump's handling of current measles outbreak, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
By Jason Lange and Julie Steenhuysen WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Americans worry about President Donald Trump's administration's ability to contain an ongoing outbreak of measles, while the vast majority o...
May 14, 2025
