HARRISBURG, Pa. — A review by Pennsylvania’s elected financial watchdog concluded there were shortcomings in a state agency’s oversight of fees paid to pharmacy benefit […]
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Green Party’s Jill Stein will remain on Wisconsin ballot after court refuses to hear challenge
MADISON, Wis. — Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein will remain on the ballot in the crucial swing state of Wisconsin after the state Supreme […]
Trump would veto legislation establishing a federal abortion ban, Vance says
NEW YORK — Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance says Donald Trump would not support a national abortion ban if elected president and would veto […]
Illinois Supreme Court upholds unconstitutionality of Democrats’ law banning slating of candidates
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Supreme Court on Friday upheld a lower court ruling that tossed out a law barring political parties from choosing candidates […]
New York’s mail-in voting law upheld by the state’s top court
ALBANY, N.Y. — A New York law allowing all registered voters to cast their ballots by mail was upheld Tuesday by the state’s highest court, […]
Illinois bans corporal punishment in all schools
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — This school year, Illinois will become just the fifth state in the nation to prohibit corporal punishment in all schools. Legislation that […]
Judge allows transgender New Hampshire girl to play soccer as lawsuit challenges new law
CONCORD, N.H. — A federal judge temporarily cleared the way Monday for a transgender girl to play soccer for her high school team while she […]
Indian doctors demand tougher laws after a colleague was raped and killed at a hospital
NEW DELHI — Hundreds of doctors protested near India’s health ministry Monday as they demanded stringent laws to protect health care workers from violence and […]
Iowa abortion providers dismiss legal challenge against state’s strict law now that it’s in effect
DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa abortion providers opted to dismiss their lawsuit against the state Thursday, forgoing a continued legal battle after the Iowa Supreme […]
House Democrats dig in amid ongoing fight in Congress over compensation for US radiation victims
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A top Democrat in the U.S. House says it will take a shift of power in Congress to ensure that legislation is […]