Oregon expands free Medicaid health insurance to tens of thousands more people
Oregon is expanding its Medicaid program, the Oregon Health Plan, to people who earn up to 200% of the federal poverty level. (Getty Images) After two years of planning, Oregon…
Presidential immunity extends to some official acts, Supreme Court rules in Trump case
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – APRIL 18: Former US President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he leaves court for the day at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 18,…
Selling lab-grown meat in Florida could now get you jailed
Cultivated chicken being prepared in Miami at Upside Foods “Freedom of Food” pop-up event on June 27, 2024. (Photo credit: Upside Foods) Quality Journalism for Critical Times The U.S. Department…
SC should participate in program that helps parents buy summer groceries
In participating states, low-income families will receive $40 each month for each eligible school-aged child, up to $120, to buy groceries, beginning in the summer of 2024. Shown is a…
U.S. House Judiciary files suit to obtain audio tapes of Biden special counsel interview
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks during a news conference on Jan. 12, 2023, at the Justice Department to announce the appointment of a special counsel to investigate the discovery…
Affordable housing bill slate largely passes legislature
Why Should Delaware Care?After a state report cited the need for nearly 20,000 additional affordable housing units in Delaware last year, legislators came to Dover with a handful of bills…
Indiana’s Education Scholarship Accounts see boosted participation ahead of 2024-25 term
Virtual schools stand to get a big increase in funding under the proposed budget. (Getty Images) The number of Hoosier families using an Indiana Education Scholarship Account (ESA) — meant…
Presidential immunity extends to some official acts, Supreme Court rules in Trump case
Former U.S. President Donald Trump appears in court. (Photo by Steven Hirsch-Pool/Getty Images) WASHINGTON — U.S. presidents enjoy full immunity from criminal charges for their official “core constitutional” acts, but…
Biden’s disastrous debate was entirely predictable, and utterly avoidable
Guests at the Old Town Pour House in Chicago watch a debate between President Joe Biden and Republican nominee Donald Trump on June 27, 2024. Photo by Scott Olson |…
U.S. Appeals Court stops felon voter restoration change from going through
Jimmie Garland of the NAACP Tennessee testifying before a legislative committee. (Photo: John Partipilo) Tennessee won’t have to implement any changes to how people with felony convictions can register to…