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Michigan school board passes controversial sex ed policies
After weeks of public backlash, the Michigan Board of Education officially moved forward to adopt controversial new Michigan Health Education…
Everyday Economics: Jobs data returns as government reopens
With the government shutdown finally over, this week brings a double dose of good news: federal workers start receiving paychecks…
Supreme Court case could have major effect on 2026 midterms
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to take up a case that could have an effect on the 2026 midterm…
Competing crypto plans create ‘narrow path’ for adoption
Two competing plans seeking to define market structure for digital assets in the U.S. have left a "narrow path" to…
Congress used government funding bill to ‘erase’ $3.4 trillion in deficits
Quietly tucked inside Republicans’ funding deal to end the government shutdown is a provision wiping the congressional Pay-As-You-Go (PAYGO) scorecard,…
Illinois patient relies on ACA tax credits, experts warn they drive higher premiums
President Donald Trump signed a House-passed short-term spending bill late Wednesday, ending the shutdown and keeping the government open through…
Trump rolls back tariffs on over 200 foods in sharp reversal
Responding to Americans' frustrations over high grocery prices, President Donald Trump issued an executive order Friday exempting more than 200…
Trump says $2,000 tariff rebate checks won’t come before Christmas
Americans won't get a $2,000 rebate check from the federal government before Christmas. …
Goldwater Institute sues Arizona attorney general for records
A lawsuit has been filed against Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes. …
California asks court to end federalization of National Guard
California officials Friday renewed their motion for a judge to end the federalized deployment of National Guard troops in Los…
ICE, Florida officers arrest 230, including 150 sex offenders
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Florida Department of Law Enforcement officers arrested 230 foreign nationals in the U.S. illegally,…
With shutdown over, fight over Obamacare reform is on
With the record-long government shutdown finally over, Republicans are ramping up conversations about how to reform Obamacare and address the…