Order asks agencies to end taxpayer benefits for those without legal status
President Trump issued an order Thursday aimed at preventing taxpayer money from supporting immigrants without legal status. The order says it will end “all [...]
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Republican proposals to cut Medicaid could be politically fraught
Medicaid is under threat — again. Republicans, who narrowly control Congress, are pushing proposals that could sharply cut funding to the government health insurance [...]
Trump fires federal workers protecting America’s food system
Derek Copeland was 11 days away from hitting his one-year mark with the U.S. Department of Agriculture when he received his termination letter on Feb. 14. “You have not [...]
How Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs could affect grocery prices
From soft drinks and beer to aerosols and shelf-stable soups, many everyday grocery items sold in steel and aluminum cans could be in store for a price hike. President Trump [...]
DOGE savings; Ukraine-Russia war; Israeli hostages
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