Some of the measures are effective immediately, while others don’t kick in for several years – notably, after the 2026 ...

American Sun Sentinel reader echoes concerns expressed about President Trump’s unfair treatment of Canada and its residents.

Yates County officials say a new letter from New York’s Medicaid director has raised alarms over potential funding losses ...

Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or ...

A man who formerly resided in Danbury has been sentenced to a year in prison for submitting over $1.3 million in fraudulent ...

Planned Parenthood stands to lose a huge portion of its federal funding under President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” which could result in the closure of up to 200 clinics, according ...

Trump's One, Big Beautiful Bill won't have immediate impacts but, over the next decade may have far-reaching consequences for ...

The federal budget bill requires people on Medicaid to get recertified for eligibility twice a year. The expectation is that ...

The Big Beautiful Bill extends tax cuts that were to expire at the end of 2025, which gives a large tax cut to the wealthy.

With B-2s flying overhead during an Independence Day ceremony, President Donald Trump signed the Republicans’ One Big ...

Louisiana is a state that voted for Trump. But it also relies heavily on Medicaid benefits, which are set to face steep cuts ...

I’ve been warning about the housing crisis here for years, and this bill’s cuts to safety net programs like Medicaid and food assistance will make it worse,” one council member said.