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During a recent press conference at the White House, First Lady Melania Trump announced a new initiative of her “Be Best” campaign, which she launched in 2018, during her husband’s first ...

A small cadre of politically vulnerable Republicans in Congress is breaking with the party to push for the extension of health care tax credits for a program the G.O.P. reviles. By Robert Jimison ...

The government shutdown has ended without resolving a fight over health insurance. Congress failed to extend enhanced tax credits that have helped millions of Americans on Affordable Care Act plans ...

Donald Trump’s health care plan is in limbo after pushback from Republicans who were caught off guard by the president’s forthcoming proposal — questioning, in particular, whether it would include ...

President Donald Trump said he doesn't want to extend expiring Affordable Care Act health insurance subsidies but that it "may be necessary", pushing back on a Politico report that he had been poised ...

Indonesian authorities successfully stopped the smuggling of 32 live reptiles at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in ...

Glacial Lakes Conservancy has worked to restore and maintain Willow Creek with strategies like monitoring wildlife and removing invasive plants.

At age 43, Dawnita Brown made a life-changing pivot. She took leave from her secure government job, winnowed down her possessions, resolved her financial responsibilities, and in 2016, signed up for ...

Dawn Wheeler followed every twist and turn of the government shutdown. In some ways, she said, she felt as if her life were on the line. The 59-year-old from Edwardsville, Kansas, is one of millions ...