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Campaign Regulation Foes Targeting State-Level Restrictions
California and New York among states in free speech advocates' legal crosshairs.
Health Coverage for 9 Million Children Will Soon Be at Risk — Unless Trump and Congress Act
The Senate Finance Committee will hold a hearing Thursday on funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program.
A Storm That Could “Rewrite History”: Irma Hits as Most Powerful Atlantic Hurricane Ever Recorded
The threat is impossible to ignore.
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Offshore Human Testing of Herpes Vaccine Stokes Debate Over US Safety Rules
The push behind the vaccine is as much political as medical.
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Greenland Is Burning: Wildfires and Floods Surge Worldwide
We are in the age of climate-caused humanitarian crises.
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The War on Medicaid Is Moving to the States
Governor LePage's ultimate goal seem to be forcing people out of the program.
Nurses Join Forces With Labor Union to Launch Health Care Platform Cooperative
The model allows the union to better expand to part-time workers who are not always under union representation.
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Trump Picks Another Non-Scientist for Science Post and Makes a Disastrous Choice for Drug Czar
The nominees still need Senate confirmation.
In Attacking Overtime Pay, Trump Is Hurting His Biggest Fans
Workers in states like West Virginia may be hit hardest.
Alaska’s Small Villages Turn Toward Renewables — and Don’t Look Back
Oil companies like to push the narrative that Alaskans want more oil development, but that's not true.