Why is the traditionally healthiest sector of our society — young, employed, insured workers — dying at such rates?

A judge formally dismissed a charge against former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder (R) related to the Flint water crisis, formally closing the case against him.  Judge William Crawford dismissed a charge Monday of willful neglect of duty against Snyder after a 2014 water supply switch led to lead contamination in the city of Flint’s water...

A pregnant woman in Kentucky who filed a lawsuit demanding the right to an abortion discovered her embryo no longer has any cardiac activity, her attorneys said Monday. Attorneys for the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and Planned Parenthood who were representing plaintiff Jane Doe said they couldn’t comment on what impact the development will...

A majority of likely Iowa GOP caucusgoers say high-profile endorsements for presidential candidates do not affect their voting decisions, according to a new survey. A new poll from Des Moines Register/NBC News/Mediacom, released Monday, found that 54 percent of Republican caucusgoers in the key early-voting state said Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds' (R) endorsement of Florida...

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Story at a glance Rising costs have pushed the “American Dream” out of reach for most Americans, according to a new analysis from Investopedia. Common milestones associated with success in the United States like marriage, children, homeownership, cars and healthcare are estimated to cost $3,455,305 throughout a person’s lifetime, according to the financial news...

One in 5 Black voters say they would vote for “someone else” rather than President Biden or former President Trump in the 2024 presidential election, a new poll finds. The GenForward survey, first reported by Politico and later provided to The Hill, could signal trouble for Biden as he seeks a second term. Black voters...

Ethnonationalist posturing will not help, and mass deportations would rob the economy of the workers it needs.

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) heaped criticism on Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) on Tuesday, saying he has “no confidence” in him to get a palatable border deal and urging President Biden to get directly involved in talks in order to win a deal.  Following the Senate’s meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Graham leveled harsh words...