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Democrats now enjoy their biggest lead on healthcare since the first Obama presidency — as they hold the GOP’s feet to the fire over Obamacare subsidies

One in eight Americans use federal food aid but halting the SNAP program would hurt Black Americans more than anyone else

Approximately 45 million Americans owe, cumulatively, $1.6 trillion in student loan debt to the federal government. That’s a staggering amount of money. For context, America’s ballooning national debt -- the largest in the world -- is approximately $38 trillion.

The United States operates through a system that combines state and local regulations. The laws of America include useful regulations together with completely illogical rules. The majority of laws function to preserve public order, but numerous bizarre laws continue to exist in American law without proper attention. The laws exist…

Millions of Americans turn clocks back on 2 Nov 2025 as a Senate stalemate blocks efforts to end Daylight Saving Time, leaving 19 states in limbo.

Schmoozing the super-rich to fund a $300m ballroom while cutting food aid for those on low incomes threw the president’s architectural folly into sharp relief

A viral chart showing the SP 500 soaring while job openings plunge has fueled fears that artificial intelligence is splitting the American economy in two. Since ChatGPT's debut in November 2022, the SP 500 has surged more than 70%, while job openings have fallen about 30%. Journalist Derek Thompson, writing…

US forces and CIA actions target Venezuela’s leader, recalling coups and assassinations across the region

In Minneapolis, where Somali refugees helped revitalize entire neighborhoods, the community was stunned by the presidential order capping annual refugee admissions at 7,500, the lowest number since the program began in 1980

With the ‘Mother Road’ celebrating its 100th birthday next year, Laura French goes back to where it all began and explores the birthplace of America’s most famous highway

Trump can't even name the right department for his nuclear stunt.