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Policy

Letlow's New Bill Aims for Universal Breast Cancer Risk Tool

Rep. Julia Letlow (R-LA) has introduced the Know Your Risk Act, directing HHS to create a universal breast cancer risk a

Oct 28

Policy

OCC report confirms banks used politics to deny services

The OCC's investigation confirms widespread politicized debanking by major U.S. banks, citing vague 'reputation risk' po

Oct 28

Policy

Renaming Health Determinants Could Shift Political Accountability

Former Florida Surgeon General Scott Rivkees proposes renaming 'social determinants of health' to 'America's determinant

Oct 28

Breaking

CFTC Sues Utah Over Attempt to Shut Down Prediction Markets

The CFTC sued Utah on Tuesday to stop the state from enforcing gambling restrictions against federally regulated predict

Oct 27

Policy

Lead pipe replacement funding shortfall threatens safe drinking water for millions

Despite $15 billion in federal funding, a $617 million annual gap threatens lead pipe replacement, leaving millions at r

Oct 27

Policy

November Days Shorten: Here's How Much Daylight You'll Lose

November brings a significant drop in daylight hours, especially after clocks fall back. Here's what to expect.

Oct 27

Policy

FHFA Chief Vows to Break Up Mortgage Credit Score 'Monopoly'

FHFA Director Bill Pulte said Monday he will not allow 'abusive monopolies' in the mortgage market, doubling down on eff

Oct 26

Policy

Cramer urges Congress to revive EXIM before year-end to counter China

Sen. Kevin Cramer is pressing Congress to reauthorize and modernize the Export-Import Bank before its charter expires on

Oct 26

Policy

Cramer pushes EXIM reauthorization to counter China's energy dominance

Sen. Kevin Cramer calls on Congress to reauthorize and modernize the Export-Import Bank by year-end, warning that failur

Oct 26

Policy

Violence Against Women Is a Solvable Crisis, Not a String of Isolated Tragedies

Violence against women is a patterned, persistent crisis—not isolated incidents. With proven solutions, experts argue it

Oct 25

Policy

SNAP Funding at Risk: 41 States Face Penalties Over Error Rates

Only nine states met the new 6% SNAP error rate target, leaving 41 states at risk of losing federal funding and potentia

Oct 25

Policy

New federal film tax credit aims to reverse overseas production exodus

A new federal tax credit bill aims to bring film and TV production back to the U.S., offering up to 30% for labor and ta

Oct 25