An omnibus Oregon health bill would expand who can deliver psilocybin services, raise charity‑care limits and change hospital billing and insurer rules.

A $1,000 contribution to Assemblymember Jeffrey Dinowitz from attorney Brad Karp — named in DOJ Epstein files — was redirected to a Bronx survivor program, but critics say the move isn't enough.

Senator Ted Cruz urges the House to pass the ROTOR Act on the anniversary of a fatal aviation disaster, highlighting technology that could have prevented the collision.

North Ridgeville City Schools celebrated their 7th graders' participation in "The Amazing Shake," which teaches social skills through simulations like interviews and dining etiquette.

Sen. Ashley Moody has filed the Punishing Health Care Fraudsters Act to raise prison terms and fines for health-care fraud. The bill cites recent fraud probes as its spur.

Senators request a DOJ investigation into potential misuse of Obamacare subsidies, possibly due to fraudulent enrollment by brokers and agents, following the expansion of ACA subsidies under Biden's American Rescue Plan.

The Pentagon’s preliminary roster names Carnegie Mellon among dozens of schools that could lose Defense Department tuition reimbursement, a move that could affect local research ties and service‑member education plans.

A federal judge in D.C. granted a defense request to move Trayon White’s bribery trial to September, extending a case that has unsettled Ward 8 politics. The decision gives both sides more time to sort discovery.

Social Security is expanding its electronic records partnership with eHealth Exchange under TEFCA to speed disability claim decisions and shorten waits for benefits. The agency says the change should cut time spent gathering medical evidence.

New York grapples with the environmental and economic impacts of a potential surge in energy consumption due to proposed AI data centers by Big Tech, with officials emphasizing fair cost distribution.

A private nonprofit tied to Gov. Gavin Newsom has underwritten tens of thousands in travel and event costs, raising questions about transparency and donor access.

A Los Angeles judge denied a union challenge to the DA’s hires of former public defenders, calling most of the dispute moot and leaving staffing questions to civil‑service processes.

The Brooklyn Navy Yard declined to renew Easy Aerial's lease, a move that follows protests over the drone maker's ties to Israel and federal contracts. BNYDC says the decision was driven by operational and compliance concerns.