Blinken announces $2B arms deal for Ukraine

Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday announced the U.S. was sending another $2 billion to Ukraine as Washington seeks…

Carper, Scott introduce legislation to extend hospital-at-home for 5 years

Sens. Tom Carper (D-Del.) and Tim Scott (R-S.C.) will introduce legislation Wednesday that would extend the Acute Hospital Care at…

Tenant rights organizer sees opportunity amid housing crunch

As economic forces converge on the housing market amid the highest inflation in 40 years, one tenant rights activist is…

Louisiana moves to criminalize possession of abortion pills

Louisiana could soon become the first state to criminalize possession without a prescription of mifepristone and misoprostol, the two drugs used…

How fast is bird flu spreading in US cows? ‘We have no idea’

Avian flu is spreading rapidly among cattle, but public health and infectious disease experts are concerned the United States is…

Russia’s Kharkiv pressure creates new challenge for Ukraine 

A major Russian push in the northeastern Kharkiv region has created one of the most significant challenges since the beginning…

Health advocacy group targets Biden-district House Republicans with new ad campaign

A Democratic-aligned health advocacy group is launching a series of digital ads in key Republican districts, highlighting how lawmakers there…

Drug overdose deaths top 100K, but dropped for first time in five years

U.S. drug overdose deaths dropped slightly in 2023, according to early data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…

Buttigieg 'speechless' as airlines sue over new fee rules 

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg heavily criticized a recent lawsuit by major airlines over a new rule that requires airline companies…

Ship that caused Baltimore Key bridge collapse suffered two electrical blackouts: NTSB

The ship that caused the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore experienced two blackouts before it hit…