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The Daily 202: Democratic candidates will be pushed to provide specific plans on reducing income inequality

Barack Obama's poor showing at a 2007 forum on health care shadows SEIU-CAP event in Las Vegas.
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A Watered-Down Medicare for All Won't Work. Just Ask Ireland

Crowded into the clown car of presidential hopefuls, only Julian Castro, Tulsi Gabbard, Andrew Yang, and the man himself, Bernie Sanders, remain committed to Medicare for All...
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Booker has a plan to boost Environmental Protection Agency

4 hours ago | My Sanantonio | 2 articles

COLUMBIA, S.C. - Democratic presidential candidate Cory Booker is introducing a plan to help vulnerable communities by strengthening the Environmental Protection Agency. The...
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Inside the Shrinking Newsroom of the Paper That Shapes the Primaries

6 hours ago | Politico

Tony Leys is a newspaperman. He has covered murders. He has worked the copy desk. He has knocked on doors and taken verbal battering. Most reporters evolve to become editors...
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U.S. judge blocks new Trump abortion rule for health clinics

15 hours ago | Reuters | 3 articles

A federal judge in Washington state on Thursday blocked a Trump administration rule that would prohibit taxpayer-funded family planning clinics from referring patients to...
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Judge freezes Trump abortion rule

17 hours ago | Politico | 2 articles

A federal judge in Washington state on Thursday froze a Trump administration rule that would have overhauled the Title X federal family planning program, the state's attorney...
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California Immunization Bill Advances Amid Anti-Vaccine Protests

19 hours ago | The Huffington Post

The legislation would require the state health department to vet medical exemptions.
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FBI, IRS agents search Baltimore Mayor's homes, City Hall

1 day ago | My Sanantonio | 11 articles

BALTIMORE - Federal agents executed search warrants at two homes belonging to Baltimore's embattled mayor as well as City Hall, the FBI confirmed Thursday morning. Dave Fitz...
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The Health 202: Trump says his anti-opioids effort is making a big difference

1 day ago | The Washington Post

He connected the public health emergency to the national one at the border.
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Court to hear Washington challenge to Trump abortion rule

1 day ago | Star Tribune

A federal judge in Washington state will hear arguments in two cases against new Trump administration rules that could cut off federal funding for health care providers who...
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Doug Mills' Most Iconic Photos of Presidents

As Christopher Cadelago writes for Politico Magazine , New York Times photographer Doug Mills has found a new, perhaps surprising admirer in President Donald Trump: For all his... Read more ...

Anita Hill says she ‘cannot be satisfied' with Biden's apology

Former Vice President Joe Biden has apologized to Anita Hill for her treatment during the Senate confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas in 1991, a Biden... Read more ...

Federal judges toss Michigan congressional map

Federal judges threw out Michigan's congressional and state legislative maps on Thursday, calling them unconstitutional partisan gerrymanders - but the outcome of cases already... Read more ...

Trump's Biden insults fueled by belief he can win

Hours after Joe Biden posted an online video announcing his 2020 White House bid, President Donald Trump responded on Twitter. “Welcome to the race Sleepy Joe,” Trump taunted... Read more ...

New Biden senior adviser Sanders donated to Buttigieg in March

Symone Sanders, a veteran Democratic communications strategist who has joined former Vice President Joe Biden's 2020 presidential campaign as a senior adviser, donated $250 to... Read more ...

Judge freezes Trump abortion rule

A federal judge in Washington state on Thursday froze a Trump administration rule that would have overhauled the Title X federal family planning program, the state's attorney... Read more ...

After Pentagon Ends Contract, Top-Secret Scientists' Group Vows To Carry On

The 60 or so members of the Jasons are normal academics by day. But each summer, they come together to study tough problems for the military, intelligence agencies, and other... Read more ...

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan Says Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh Should Resign

Federal agents raided Pugh's home Thursday, investigating a corruption scandal involving questionable sales of her books to major businesses with ties to the city. Read more ...

Pat Shanahan cleared after ethics investigation

Acting Defense Secretary Pat Shanahan did not violate ethics agreements or promote his longtime employer, Boeing, the Defense Department inspector general has concluded in a... Read more ...

Trump disputes McGahn account of attempted Mueller firing

President Donald Trump asserted Thursday he never instructed former White House counsel Don McGahn to fire special counsel Robert Mueller in 2017, slamming Mueller as a... Read more ...