New York Democrat Governor Kathy Hochul announced on Wednesday that she intends to sign the Medical Aid in Dying Act into law early next year, which would make New York the latest U.S. state to allow terminally ill adults with a prognosis of six months or less to request life-ending medication from physicians.
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A federal judge gave the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) access to the Treasury Department’s financial information on Tuesday.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson stated on Sunday that President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill,” aimed at cutting around $900 billion in federal spending is still “on track” to pass by the “end of next week” despite opposition from GOP fiscal hawks.
Read More Speaker Johnson: Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’ containing $900B in spending cuts still ‘on track’ despite GOP defectors
An investigation has been launched in Pennsylvania after about 30 voter registration applications and mail-in ballot applications were identified as “fraudulent.”
Read More ‘Fraudulent’ Voter Forms In Pennsylvania, Several Linked to Arizona Councilman’s Company
A Southern California school district that is involved in a legal battle with the state over parental rights in school, sued Democrat Governor Gavin Newsom Tuesday over a new law banning districts from requiring that parents be notified if their child decides to change their gender.
Read More Southern California School District Sues Gov. Newsom Over Pronoun Change Notification Ban
Meta cannot delay the FTC from reopening a probe into alleged privacy failures by its Facebook unit.
Read More Meta cannot delay US FTC from reopening privacy probe, court says