8 h. ago 'Right down the line': Medicaid reform in 'big, beautiful bill' divides lawmakers by party

Medicaid changes in Trump's "big, beautiful bill" have been met with a partisan division. The GOP defends the plan as needed reform, while Democrats blast it as a cut to social services.

Society

32 h. ago From 1,300 to 81 workers: Trump official plans to cut Voice of America to the bone

Trump senior advisor Kari Lake envisions the agency that includes the international broadcaster Voice of America with 81 staffers after mid-August — down from about 1,300 full-time employees and contractors.

Politics

50 h. ago ‘Climate cult’ on notice as lawmakers push to let feds hop blue

Legislation backed by 37 lawmakers aims to lower energy costs by preventing states from blocking interstate energy projects.

Society

2 d. ago NEWT GINGRICH: Pay less, know more — Trump is slashing red tape and lowering your healthcare costs

Trump's approach to health care reform challenges middlemen profiting from system inefficiencies, implementing price transparency measures and addressing prescription drug costs through market competition.

Politics

3 d. ago EPA Administrator Zeldin, Interior Secretary Burgum, Energy Secretary Wright Travel to North Slope Alaska to Promote American Energy Dominance

EPA Administrator Zeldin, Interior Secretary Burgum, Energy Secretary Wright Travel to North Slope Alaska to Promote American Energy Dominance  U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (.gov)

Politics

3 d. ago Denver researchers say robot companions can improve senior citizens' quality of life

AI companies are pushing increasingly lifelike ways to interact with their technology. Researchers in Denver say they have an AI-powered robot that can really improve senior citizens' quality of life.

Politics

4 d. ago Democrats Try to Flip the Script on Failed Biden Broadband Program

Senate Democrats are trying to flip the script on a failed Biden broadband program, calling on the Trump administration to stop changes allowing states to give more of the program allotments to potentially lower-cost internet options like satellite-internet providers such as Starlink. The post Democrats Try to Flip the Script on Failed Biden Broadband Program appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

5 d. ago Trump tax bill poses limited benefits, higher costs for lower

Trump tax bill poses limited benefits, higher costs for lower-income Americans  Reuters

Economics

6 d. ago Breast Cancer Patients Get Early Warning of Faltering Drugs With Blood Test

A study found that women could switch drugs without waiting for scans showing cancer progression, which improved their quality of life.

Events

7 d. ago Biden’s regulations worse than North Korea, Trump energy secretary says

Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the Biden administration's restrictions on Alaskan energy projects strangled the state.

Politics

7 d. ago Secretary Wright says Biden admin 'strangled' Alaskan energy

Secretary Wright says Biden admin 'strangled' Alaskan energy  Fox News

Politics

7 d. ago San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie Plans to Cut 1,400 Jobs in City Budget Proposal

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie Plans to Cut 1,400 Jobs in City Budget Proposal  KQED

Politics

9 d. ago Rubio spearheads massive State Dept reorganization set to eliminate, merge more than 300 offices

FIRST ON FOX: The State Department’s reorganization plans will cut or consolidate more than 300 of the agency’s offices and bureaus as part of a massive overhaul seeking to streamline the department and cut red tape.

Politics

9 d. ago Energy Secretary Chris Wright argues climate change isn't a crisis

Energy Secretary Chris Wright is a former oil and gas executive who argues climate change isn't a crisis. Now he runs an agency that's responsible for developing alternative energy sources.

Events

1 week ago In a county that backed Trump, people depend on Medicaid and are conflicted about cuts

Medicaid plays a vital role in many rural communities that favored President Donald Trump in the 2024 election. But residents still seem open to Republican plans to cut perceived waste in the program.

Politics

1 week ago Driverless Semi Trucks Are Here, With Little Regulation and Big Promises

As the trucking industry struggles to recruit drivers, driverless trucks won’t need sleep, won’t speed and won’t get road rage. But experts and truck drivers say they are not a panacea.

Transport

1 week ago What Trump's cuts to intelligence could mean for national security

It's a classic Washington power move — the late-on-Friday news dump. This past Friday, at 4:30pm, start of a long holiday weekend, about half the staff of the National Security Council got emails asking them to leave by 5pm. Dozens of people abruptly dismissed.The restructuring of the NSC as Secretary of State and National Security advisor Marco Rubio has characterized it — continues a trend in this second term for President Trump, of radical downsizing. The Trump administration plans to cut thousands of intelligence and national security jobs across the government.The US Government has long relied on scores of intelligence officials across the government to keep America safe. Trump wants many of them gone – what could that mean for security at home and abroad? For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.Email us at considerthis@npr.org.

Politics

2 w. ago VIDEO: Sen. Kennedy Shocked by Joe Biden's Rushed Loan Approvals Worth $93 Billion

A recent exchange between Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) and U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright revealed shocking news about former President Joe Biden's (D) loan approvals while he was in office. The post VIDEO: Sen. Kennedy Shocked by Joe Biden’s Rushed Loan Approvals Worth $93 Billion appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

2 w. ago Popular allergy medications linked to severe withdrawal symptoms, FDA warns

FDA warns of severe itching risk when stopping long-term use of allergy medications cetirizine and levocetirizine, affecting quality of life for some users.

Events

2 w. ago SECRETARY OF THE ARMY DAN DRISCOLL: Army unveils modernization plan because, ‘No lobbyist ever won a war'

If the Army is going to be ready for the next war, the Trump modernization plan is essential. It aims to cut bureaucracy, enhance innovation and embrace new tech.

Events