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Trump’s gift for 25 million seniors right before midterms: Medicare drug cost hikes

By Ali Swenson and The Associated PressJuly 31, 2026

RFK says he found Fauci’s diary in government archives as Fauci invokes the Fifth Amendment over 100 times

By Lauran Neergaard, Ali Swenson and The Associated PressJuly 29, 2026

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‘I started going to Instagram to get my news’: Left-wing’s populist turn fueled by retreat from traditional media

By The Associated Press and Ali SwensonJuly 29, 2026

Fauci’s diary shows he thought Covid could be man-made. Now he’s telling Congress it was ‘molecularly impossible’

By Lauran Neergaard, Ali Swenson and The Associated PressJuly 29, 2026

Medicaid Services administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz speaks before Vice President JD Vance at the Wisconsin Air National Guard facility at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport.

Trump admin deferring $1 billion-plus Medicaid payments to California and Minnesota amid ‘suspected fraud’

By The Associated Press and Ali SwensonJuly 22, 2026

Around 2.6 million fewer Americans have affordable healthcare access plan as affordability becomes top issue ahead of midterms

Around 2.6 million fewer Americans have affordable healthcare access plan as affordability becomes top issue ahead of midterms

By The Associated Press and Ali SwensonJuly 7, 2026

Trump fights fraud by freezing funding for New York’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit

By Ali Swenson, Geoff Mulvihill and The Associated PressJuly 2, 2026

Trump says he is nominating former Oklahoma state trooper Lance Schroyer as ICE director

Trump says he is nominating former Oklahoma state trooper Lance Schroyer as ICE director

By Ali Swenson and The Associated PressJune 27, 2026

What 3 million Americans quitting Obamacare shows: Republicans couldn’t repeal it, so they made it unaffordable

What 3 million Americans quitting Obamacare shows: Republicans couldn’t repeal it, so they made it unaffordable

By Ali Swenson and The Associated PressJune 27, 2026

‘I literally was crying last night because I’m nervous about what I’m going to find out’: a record 51% of Americans aren’t ‘cost secure’ on health

‘I literally was crying last night because I’m nervous about what I’m going to find out’: a record 51% of Americans aren’t ‘cost secure’ on health

By Ali Swenson, Amelia Thomson-Deveaux and The Associated PressJune 20, 2026

A man put a drink in front of Trump

A Biden-era study told Americans to drink less alcohol. The Trump admin ‘sidelined’ the research facing pressure from the alcohol lobby

By Laura Ungar, Ali Swenson and The Associated PressJune 9, 2026

An Iowa farm has been in his family for a century. He just beat Trump’s pick by running against pesticides and big ag

By Hannah Fingerhut, Ali Swenson and The Associated PressJune 3, 2026

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America’s uninsured rate held at 8% in 2025. That’s about to change

By Mike Stobbe, Ali Swenson and The Associated PressMay 28, 2026

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‘It’s really slapdash’: Trump administration coughs up to egregious errors to justify New York health fraud probe

By The Associated Press and Ali SwensonApril 10, 2026

A podium with a sign reading "save healthcare" stands in front of the U.S. Capitol building.

‘Sometimes I don’t even take my medicine’: Americans are choosing between insulin and buying gas following Trump’s ACA cuts

By Ali Swenson and The Associated PressMarch 19, 2026

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