News
Strengthening rural healthcare with the 2026 Farm Bill
3+ hour, 14+ min ago (179+ words) For the past decade, the population of our rural communities across the country has been declining year after year. As a father who's raising the fifth generation in farm country, I know we must do more to stop this trend....
The Alzheimer's crisis hits rural America hardest
3+ hour, 9+ min ago (226+ words) That reality is becoming harder to ignore. A new report supported by the National Grange lays out in stark detail what rural families already know: they are being left behind as Alzheimer's care advances. And with the oldest, most medically…...
Record 455 charged as Trump crackdown exposes $6. 5 billion in Medicare fraud
8+ hour, 37+ min ago (238+ words) The Trump administration has charged a record 455 people with Medicare and Medicaid fraud " uncovering $6. 5 billion in bogus claims across 45 states. Here's what the schemes looked like, and what the government seized. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said the Justice Department…...
Letter to the editor: Veterans, get screened for colorectal cancer
11+ hour, 7+ min ago (323+ words) My husband, Scott, embodied the very best qualities of military service: dedication, resilience and loyalty. He served with distinction in elite U. S. Army units and fought stage four colorectal cancer (CRC) with unwavering courage for two-and-a- half years. CRC is the…...
Texas doctor charged in $89 M fraud case as administration pushes healthcare crackdown
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (654+ words) WASHINGTON " The Justice Department has charged a Texas doctor in an $89 million healthcare fraud scheme, accusing him of billing insurers for medically unnecessary cardiovascular screening tests for college student-athletes and then rubber-stamping the results as normal without reviewing them. Jason…...
Judge rules Trump's voter database violates Americans' privacy
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (719+ words) A federal judge ruled Monday against the Trump administration's attempt to repurpose a database meant to check welfare eligibility into a system for verifying voters' citizenship, saying the move violates U. S. privacy laws. The ruling by Judge Sparkle Sooknanan, a Biden…...
Judge blocks use of federal database to check citizenship, saying it could wrongly purge voters
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (439+ words) WASHINGTON " A federal judge on Monday ruled that a recently revamped version of a federal tool central to the Trump administration's election integrity strategy is unlawful and can no longer be used. U. S. District Court Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan sided with advocacy…...
shutterstock_2401839603. jpg
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (228+ words) Washington Times WATCH: Feds move to close commercial driver's license loophole after deadly Virginia bus crash LISTEN: Wizards NBA draft watch George Gerbo and Liam Griffin on District of Sports Military parade celebrates Army's 250th Cheers and chants rang out Saturday…...
To win in November, the GOP must lower drug prices
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (633+ words) It must join President Trump's fight to make medications affordable The Golden Age that President Trump has promised is unfolding before our eyes. The southern border is being secured, energy dominance is back and the foot of government is being…...
Social Security is failing
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (779+ words) How to fix it for good The 2026 Social Security trustees report shows that Social Security is running out of time and money. Insolvency and automatic benefit cuts are projected for the end of 2032, meaning everyone in Generation X and younger…...