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Gas prices jump again as Trump turns to new plan for Strait of Hormuz
By Ashley Murray | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics WASHINGTON — Americans saw prices at the pump sharply rise...
Read moreDetailsBipartisan US Senate appropriators urge Trump administration to spend vaccine funds
By Jennifer Shutt | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics WASHINGTON — The State Department must spend the $600 million...
Read moreDetailsDemocrats renew calls for US Supreme Court overhaul after voting rights decision
By Jonathan Shorman | D.C. Bureau After the U.S. Supreme Court severely weakened the federal Voting Rights Act in an...
Read moreDetailsUS Supreme Court weighs case that could hinder cheaper drug manufacturing
By Medill News Service | D.C. Bureau By Zara Norman/Medill News Service WASHINGTON — John Bailey said he’s saved tens...
Read moreDetailsTrump, US House speaker prod GOP states to gerrymander after voting rights ruling
By Jonathan Shorman | D.C. Bureau President Donald Trump on Thursday moved to capitalize on a U.S. Supreme Court decision...
Read moreDetailsDOJ decision puts deportation target on Dreamers, Hispanic Caucus says
By Ariana Figueroa | D.C. Bureau WASHINGTON — Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus raised serious concerns Thursday about the...
Read moreDetailsUS House votes to launch process to provide billions for Trump mass deportations
By Jennifer Shutt | D.C. Bureau WASHINGTON — U.S. House Republicans adopted their budget resolution Wednesday night, clearing the way...
Read moreDetailsMany states unsure how to implement new Medicaid work requirements, KFF survey finds
By Jennifer Shutt | D.C. Bureau WASHINGTON — State officials say they need more information from the Trump administration before...
Read moreDetailsUS Supreme Court seems to side with Trump actions to strip legal status for Haitians, Syrians
By Ariana Figueroa | D.C. Bureau WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court appeared poised Wednesday to uphold the Trump administration's...
Read moreDetailsUS House passes ‘skinny’ farm bill that keeps big GOP cuts to food assistance
By Jacob Fischler | D.C. Bureau The U.S. House approved, 224-200, a five-year farm bill Thursday as members of Congress attempt...
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