How did Trump do in the most recent U.S. Supreme Court term?
The U.S. Supreme Court sided with President Donald Trump in many of its decisions this term, with a few high-profile…
President Trump shrinks Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante — again
A canyon in Bears Ears National Monument is pictured on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (Photo by Spenser Heaps for Utah…
Missouri’s ‘gray market’ gambling fight was never as gray as advertised
Customers play Torch slot machines April 10 at a Columbia convenience store (Rudi Keller/Missouri Independent). Every good hustle needs a…
Insurers Hedge on Trump-Backed Pledge To Improve Denials Process
One year after the Trump administration announced that dozens of health insurers had signed a six-part pledge promising to reduce…
Family ties create tag-team rematch in Missouri’s 32nd District state Senate primary
Incumbent Missouri Republican Sen. Jill Carter and Dr. Ellen Nichols will face off in the Republican primary for the Missouri…
New York governor orders first statewide data center moratorium
An aerial view shows a data center situated near single-family homes in Stone Ridge, Va. New York became the first…
Corn growers urge DOJ investigation into ‘collusive’ fertilizer industry practices
Anhydrous ammonia is a common farm fertilizer. (Photo by Jared Strong/Iowa Capital Dispatch) Farmers from across the country are urging…
US senators grill Blanche over ‘slush fund’ deal as he seeks attorney general confirmation
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche appears at his confirmation hearing in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill…
Building a long-term base on the Moon will require extensive planning – a planetary geologist describes the considerations that go into it
NASA plans to build a semipermanent base on the Moon in the 2030s, as shown in this illustration. NASA Lots…
Trump’s CDC Nominee Praises Vaccines, Without Vowing Independence From Kennedy
Erica Schwartz, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, expressed support for vaccines —…
Watch: ‘Robust’ Primary Care, Transparency Top Employers’ Reform Wish List
In this “How Would You Fix It?” interview, Julie Rovner, KFF Health News’ chief Washington correspondent and host of the…
Democrats have a shot at flipping state legislatures across the country
Iowa Democrats flipped two state Senate seats in special elections last year to break the GOP supermajority there. With momentum…