Arizona's disability care funding crisis was resolved through bipartisan action, highlighting the stakes for vulnerable residents and the power of compromise.
A 25% tariff on pharma imports may raise U.S. drug costs by $51B yearly, impacting patients and sparking debate over trade and healthcare affordability.
U.S. consumer sentiment hits near-record low in April 2025 as inflation expectations rise, signaling economic unease and potential spending slowdown.
Gov. Newsom's latest appointees aim to advance California's environmental and labor policies, balancing expertise with policy goals amid political tensions.
Congress lacks bipartisan support for military action in Greenland, prioritizing diplomacy and alliances amid Arctic tensions.
US-China trade war escalates with no tariff talks, impacting global supply chains and prices. Explore the stakes, perspectives, and economic fallout.
Trump’s executive order boosts U.S. seabed mining to secure critical minerals, raising economic, environmental, and geopolitical stakes.
USDA halts Salmonella rule for poultry, raising concerns over food safety and oversight. Experts and advocates debate impacts on public health.
Americans' approval of Trump's economic policies drops to 37%, with 75% fearing recession. Polls reveal growing pessimism amid tariff and inflation concerns.
Texas' tax holiday promotes emergency preparedness as severe weather rises, but can it bridge gaps in access and resilience? Explore the impact and challenges.
Florida's new virtual school board appointees raise questions on oversight, expertise, and the future of online education.
North Carolina’s new solar factory fuels jobs and economic growth, sparking debates over clean energy incentives and their impact.
New York invests $125M in farm projects to cut emissions and boost resilience, aiding 6,500 farms while navigating economic and environmental challenges.
NASA's CITADEL chamber tests spacesuits for Artemis III's lunar South Pole mission, tackling extreme cold and regolith to ensure astronaut safety.
NASA's Curiosity rover, seen driving on Mars by orbit, reveals clues to ancient life, amid funding debates and global space race.
A federal indictment exposes a $30M drug money laundering scheme, revealing the global networks fueling fentanyl and cocaine trafficking into the U.S.
FAA engages stakeholders to streamline pilot medical certifications, addressing delays and mental health stigma while prioritizing safety.
The Pentagon accelerates AI adoption for military edge, raising ethical and security questions. Experts weigh innovation, risks, and global competition in defense tech.
Trump pushes for a Ukraine peace deal by spring, but territorial concessions and mistrust threaten progress. Can diplomacy prevail?
U.S. and Israel intensify pressure on Iran's nuclear program, raising stakes in global diplomacy and regional stability.