Inspectors General Sue Trump, Department Heads Over Firings

The recently-fired inspectors general of eight federal agencies are suing the administration over their alleged “unlawful and unjustified” terminations by President Donald Trump and his newly-appointed secretaries.

Trump HHS Moves to Target Fraud Concerns in Obamacare Markets

The Trump administration is moving to issue a proposed rule that would address “program integrity” concerns in the individual health insurance marketplace created by the Affordable Care Act.

South Carolina Justices Seek Clarity on ‘Heartbeat’ Ban Terms

South Carolina justices closely questioned attorneys over whether a “heartbeat” ban prohibits abortions at six weeks’ gestation or whether it draws the line at nine weeks.

Centene, HHS Move to Dismiss Insurer’s Suit Over Star Ratings

Centene Corp. and the federal government agreed to dismiss the health insurer’s lawsuit over a potentially costly decline in its “star rating” quality measure for private Medicare Advantage plans.

Trump Pollster, AARP to Talk Caregiver Tax Credit With Lawmakers

President Donald Trump’s campaign pollster, Tony Fabrizio, is scheduled to meet with congressional Republicans on Tuesday to share new AARP survey data that found a proposed tax credit for family caregivers the most popular proposal in the current tax debate among registered voters nationally—and in 28 of the most competitive House districts for 2026.

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Research Universities Face Credit Risk from NIH Funding Cut

Proposed cuts by the Trump administration to a type of federal funding from the National Institutes of Health would pose a credit challenge to universities that receive the funds, analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. said.

Cut to Medicaid Match Risks Coverage Loss, Higher State Costs

A Republican-backed proposal that would eliminate enhanced federal funding to states that expanded Medicaid eligibility under the Affordable Care Act could produce aftershocks that would affect states and beneficiaries alike, according to a report released Thursday by the health policy nonprofit KFF.

Bristol Removes DEI Pledges From Its Latest Annual Report

Last year, Bristol Myers Squibb Co. devoted half a page of its annual report to its diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, going so far as to list the company’s internal groups for Black, Latino and LGBT employees. This year, the word “diversity” only appears under risk factors.

Judge Says Trump Spending Freeze to Remain Blocked During Appeal

President Donald Trump’s controversial attempt to freeze spending for billions of dollars in federal funds for loans, grants and other payments must remain on hold while the government appeals a court order, a judge ruled in the latest legal setback for the administration.

Musk and DOGE Powers Expand While Staff and Remit Stay Shrouded

Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency have cracked into closely guarded US government networks, pushed tens of thousands of federal workers to leave their jobs and created a pervasive sense that the rules that once made the bureaucracy function are being torn away.

Beyond Abortion: The Fight Over Fetal Personhood Is Here

When do legal rights begin, at birth or before that? This video looks at the fetal personhood movement, and what it could mean for the future of abortion. We explore its history and the constitutional argument underpinning it.

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Trump's DEI Order Creates Dilemma for Federal Contractors

Federal contractors are scrambling to figure out how far they should go in changing policies they’ve used to recruit and retain employees, in light of the Trump administration’s crackdown on what it describes as “illegal” DEI.

Covid Vaccine & Personal Data: Does HIPAA Still Matter?