Four families have filed suit to prevent a Medicaid ban on gender-affirming care for trans youth from going into effect next week.

Tax data are valuable administrative records, but using them as a residence test could result in people being missed or counted in the wrong place: Tax data do not cover everyone; the addresses can be...

Polls show overwhelming rank-and-file support, but Gavin Newsom’s opposition has trickled down to nearly every elected official.

A new paper shows that women, particularly those early in their careers, have been disproportionately affected by NIH grant terminations.

Voters will decide this year whether to end Virginia’s uniquely harsh felony disenfranchisement rules. They'll also vote on abortion, gay marriage, and redistricting.

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The Trump administration is threatening $190 million in museum funding.

ELIZABETH, New Jersey (RNS) — “I don’t have words,” Martín Alonso Soto Hernandez said, in Spanish, while holding his wife and two children. “Thank you so much for everything. I always, always stayed i...

Either pass wealth taxes or learn to love digital feudalism.

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The shock gloves immigration agents could soon use to control detainees worked so powerfully during a military exercise that participants felt intense pain, stopped fighting and feared additional expo...

To follow Elon Musk’s America PAC money, WIRED created a live-updating tracker that highlights the trillionaire’s overall influence on November’s elections.

The filing uses Title IX and “parental rights” to target trans children who may compete against their cis ones.

The case — U.S. v. Arthrex — raises questions about the National Science Board's authority, the administration said. Some experts aren't so sure.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a new research initiative at the National Institutes of Health to study vaccine injuries on Monday, according to people familiar

The proposed New York City legislation would also allow nonprofits, including tenants’ unions, to sue companies directly rather than relying on agency enforcement.

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