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Suspects allegedly bought 14 hospice companies and used stolen identities to fraudulently bill state health plan Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox California authorities have filed felony charges against 21 people, who they say orchestrated a hospice fraud scheme that cost the state $267m, the state’s … Read more
California Governor Gavin Newsom’s wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, is getting raked over the coals for comments she made several years ago, suggesting criminals housed in a notorious California prison, which was known for housing violent criminals and death row prisoners, got there by “accident.” Siebel Newsom’s comments came as she was discussing a tragedy in … Read more
A Biden-appointed federal judge twice rebuked by the Supreme Court temporarily blocked another Trump administration immigration priority, postponing the termination of temporary protected status for Ethiopians living in the U.S. Judge Brian Murphy of Massachusetts, who has become a frequent legal hurdle for the Trump administration, found that the Department of Homeland Security did not … Read more
The Trump administration is finalizing a report that casts the Biden Justice Department as anti-Christian over its enforcement of laws protecting abortion clinics and enforcement of Covid regulations, among other issues, according to details of the report viewed by NBC News
The first lady unleashed a barrage of denials – and put one of her husband’s biggest political liabilities back on the agenda US politics – live updates Video: Melania Trump says she ‘never’ had relationship with Epstein When Donald Trump launched a seemingly random war against Iran, there was a whiff of suspicion of a … Read more
Another Senate Democrat has called on President Donald Trump to be removed from office over the Iran war. “I certainly think the president should be removed,” Sen. Andy Kim, D-N.J., said. “I mean, he’s unfit for office. I think, the 25th Amendment, and if not, then impeachment.” Congressional Democrats, particularly in the House, recently have … Read more
More than a month after her son, Maj. Cody Khork, died in the Iran war, Donna Burhans has found a routine that helps her cope.
The Trump administration indicated that it will go to the Supreme Court if the federal appeals court that has the case now doesn’t rule in the president’s favor.
The Republican National Committee (RNC) is leading a lawsuit against Virginia, accusing the state of violating state law by allegedly accepting ballots from people who have never lived in the state. Under federal law, military service members stationed overseas and their spouses are allowed to cast absentee ballots based upon the state of their last … Read more
