Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell gave no indication of future interest rate cuts during a keynote address at the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce economic outlook luncheon in Warwick on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025. (Photo by Michael Salerno/Rhode Island Current) Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell gave no indication that future interest rate cuts are coming,…
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins, President Donald Trump, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Education Secretary Linda McMahon attend an event for a new Make America Healthy Again Commission report in the East Room of the White House on May 22, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) WASHINGTON —…
Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly rejects Republicans’ call for mid-decade congressional redistricting in Kansas during a special session of the Legislature. She said if the GOP proceeds with that strategy, the public should be able to share their views at a series of town hall meetings. In this image, Kelly speaks in January 2025 at the…
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during the United Nations General Assembly at the United Nations headquarters on Sept. 23, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump harshly criticized fellow world leaders Tuesday at the United Nations General Assembly days after key allies of the United States…
President Donald Trump signs an executive order on Sept. 19, 2025, introducing a $100,000 fee for H-1B visas that allows foreign nationals permanent residency and a pathway to U.S. citizenship. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) A proclamation signed by President Donald Trump last week seeking to restrict entry of non-immigrant workers to the U.S. and apply…
Retsef Levi, shown during a meeting of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices and professor of operations management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, signaled that the committee could revisit other vaccine recommendations in future meetings. (Maya Homan/Georgia Recorder) ATLANTA — A key vaccine advisory panel at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
Crews install portraits of state capitol buildings ahead of the National Conference of State Legislatures annual summit on Aug. 4 in Boston. NCSL has asked the Trump administration to stop its review of state laws it says are overly burdensome on business. (Photo by Kevin Hardy/Stateline) State lawmakers from across the country are asking the…
Centene Corp. headquarters in Clayton (photo from Google Maps). Missouri’s biggest individual insurer must rebate more money to policyholders in the state than all insurers nationwide have in either of the past two years because it spent too little on care and too much on administration. Ambetter from Home State Health, a subsidiary of Clayton-based…
A patient goes to a physical therapy session at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Lake Charles, La. Without congressional action, more than 7 million people who buy their health insurance on Affordable Care Act marketplaces will pay much higher premiums next year. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) Without congressional action, more than 7 million people…
Katie Jenner, Indiana’s secretary of Education and the state’s commissioner for higher education, testifies during a hearing in the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions on Sept. 18, 2025. (Screenshot from committee livestream) WASHINGTON — Just days after federal data revealed average reading, math and science scores dropped among certain grades since…
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