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Slashing Medicaid to Pay for Trump’s Tax Cuts Could Lead to Vast State Shortfalls

Republicans have proposed lowering the federal share of costs for Medicaid expansions, which could reshape the program by gutting one of the Affordable Care...

James Carville: The Best Thing Democrats Can Do in This Moment

There’s nothing Democrats can legitimately do to stop Trump, so we need a tactical pause in our fight to plan for the future.

Judge Questions Constitutionality of Musk’s DOGE Operation

The judge expressed concern over the unresolved issues about who is in charge of Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency, if it is...

Markets and Corporate America Are Unfazed by Washington Chaos, for Now

The federal budget debate has big implications for the economy. Businesses are betting that tax cuts will be extended and the math will work...

As the U.S. Exits Foreign Aid, Who Will Fill the Gap?

China could reap the soft-power advantage, but like Western governments, the country is cutting back on aid. Philanthropies say they cannot replace the United...

A Trump Siege at the C.D.C. and Atlanta’s ‘Global Health Capital’

The cluster of medical facilities in the city around Emory University and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention carry prestige. They feel under...

The House Wants to Pass Trump’s Agenda in One Big Bill. Here’s What’s in It.

The G.O.P. bill would extend tax cuts and almost certainly make big reductions to programs serving the poor. Passing it may be hard, though.

Trump ordena suspender los beneficios para los migrantes indocumentados

La orden ejecutiva del presidente Trump también indica a los departamentos y agencias federales que se aseguren de que los fondos federales no animen...

Trump Signs Executive Order Ending Federal Funds for Undocumented Migrants

President Trump’s executive order also directed federal departments and agencies to ensure that federal funds do not encourage people to come to the United...

Hegseth Orders Pentagon to Draw Up Plans for Cuts

The defense secretary has told senior leaders to prepare to trim 8 percent from the budget over each of the next five years, officials...

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