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Trump’s ‘Great Healthcare Plan’ Targets Drug Prices, Premiums, and Insurance Transparency Trump’s ‘Great Healthcare Plan’ Targets Drug Prices, Premiums, and Insurance Transparency
Health January 15, 2026

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The framework calls on Congress to lower prescription costs, redirect insurance subsidies, ... more

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Inflation Crisis? Trump’s MAHA Solution Is a Tragic $3 Meal Inflation Crisis? Trump’s MAHA Solution Is a Tragic $3 Meal
Economy January 15, 2026

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Brooke Rollins’ claim that Americans can eat nutritiously for $3 a meal ... more

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Trump Ending Federal Funding to ‘Sanctuary’ Cities’ Trump Ending Federal Funding to ‘Sanctuary’ Cities’
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President says states protecting undocumented immigrants will lose federal payments starting Feb. ... more

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Interpreting the Federal Presence on the Streets Interpreting the Federal Presence on the Streets
Immigration January 15, 2026

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As enforcement expands in Minneapolis and beyond, residents question ICE, Border Patrol, ... more

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Federal Judge Blocks Trump DOJ From Seizing California Voter Data Federal Judge Blocks Trump DOJ From Seizing California Voter Data
Politics January 15, 2026

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Court says federal government cannot override state privacy laws or risk chilling ... more

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More Aggressive Flu Is Spreading Across California, Pushing Hospitals to the Brink More Aggressive Flu Is Spreading Across California, Pushing Hospitals to the Brink
Health January 16, 2026

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Health officials confirm a mutated H3N2 strain is driving record hospitalizations, raising ... more

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Border Crossings Fall, but ICE Detention Hits Record Highs, New DHS Data Shows Border Crossings Fall, but ICE Detention Hits Record Highs, New DHS Data Shows
Immigration January 16, 2026

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Federal data reveals a sharp shift from border enforcement to interior detention, ... more

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Education Department Pauses Student Loan Wage Garnishment, Offering Temporary Relief to Borrowers in Default Education Department Pauses Student Loan Wage Garnishment, Offering Temporary Relief to Borrowers in Default
Education January 16, 2026

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After signaling a sharp return to aggressive student loan collections, the U.S. ... more

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California Is Expanding Speed Cameras to Highway Work Zones — What Drivers Need to Know in 2026 California Is Expanding Speed Cameras to Highway Work Zones — What Drivers Need to Know in 2026
California January 17, 2026

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California Is Expanding Speed Cameras to Highway Work Zones — What Drivers ... more

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Newsom Ties $419 Million in Homeless Funding to Results, Pressuring Cities to Show Progress Newsom Ties $419 Million in Homeless Funding to Results, Pressuring Cities to Show Progress
Homelessness January 17, 2026

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As ACA Subsidies End, California’s Latino Coverage Gains Face New Pressure As ACA Subsidies End, California’s Latino Coverage Gains Face New Pressure
Health January 18, 2026

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Early 2026 data raise affordability concerns for millions of Californians For more than ... more

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Half a Million Deported Under Trump — And Counting Half a Million Deported Under Trump — And Counting
Cover Story January 19, 2026

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Interior arrests now outpace border deportations as the Trump administration intensifies visible ... more

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A Year of Terror: How ICE Became the Sharp Edge of Trump’s Immigration Agenda A Year of Terror: How ICE Became the Sharp Edge of Trump’s Immigration Agenda
Immigration January 19, 2026

A Year of Terror: How ICE Became the Sharp Edge of Trump’s Immigration Agenda

Masked federal agents, mass arrests, and mounting protests expose the human cost ... more

317
‘Tsunami of Hate’ Sweeps Minnesota — Activists Threaten Total Shutdown After Federal ICE Crackdown ‘Tsunami of Hate’ Sweeps Minnesota — Activists Threaten Total Shutdown After Federal ICE Crackdown
Immigration January 19, 2026

‘Tsunami of Hate’ Sweeps Minnesota — Activists Threaten Total Shutdown After Federal ICE Crackdown

Labor unions, faith leaders, and community groups announce a statewide shutdown to ... more

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We Asked ChatGPT What Would Happen If Latino Shoppers Walked Away From Home Depot We Asked ChatGPT What Would Happen If Latino Shoppers Walked Away From Home Depot
Business January 19, 2026

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An editor asks ChatGPT to calculate the economic cost of Home Depot’s ... more

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Why Gallstones Hit Women Harder — and What Doctors Say Increases the Risk Why Gallstones Hit Women Harder — and What Doctors Say Increases the Risk
Health January 19, 2026

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Doctors point to hormones, pregnancy, and biology—not lifestyle myths Gallstones are one of ... more

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New California Law Expands IVF Coverage — and Could Reduce Barriers for Latino Families New California Law Expands IVF Coverage — and Could Reduce Barriers for Latino Families
Health January 19, 2026

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Senate Bill 729 requires many health plans to cover infertility care, ... more

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FDA Warns Recalled Canned Tuna Was Accidentally Reshipped to California FDA Warns Recalled Canned Tuna Was Accidentally Reshipped to California
Food January 20, 2026

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Consumers urged to check specific Genova Yellowfin tuna cans after botulism-linked recall ... more

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IRS Raises 2025 Tax Brackets to Offset Inflation IRS Raises 2025 Tax Brackets to Offset Inflation
FYI January 20, 2026

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New income thresholds and deductions aim to protect families when filing taxes ... more

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She Tested ICE Recruitment. They Hired Her—No Background Check Required. She Tested ICE Recruitment. They Hired Her—No Background Check Required.
Immigration January 20, 2026

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Laura Jedeed’s experience exposes gaps in vetting at an agency central to ... more