FACT FOCUS: Posts falsely claim Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico was at a mental facilityAUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Republican officials and conservative social media users spread unfounded rumors in recent days that state Rep. James Talarico, the DemocraWTOP1d agoWhole story →CultureGovernmenttexas senate race
Nevada takes back $52 million for rural broadband amid fears of missed spending deadlineNevada has pulled $52 million in pandemic relief funds aimed at improving broadband access in rural areas as a federal deadline looms, a blow to efforts to instWTOP1d agoWhole story →FoodBuildbroadband funding deadline
Amputations and cancer treatment delays: Lawmakers hear testimony on Mississippi prison healthcareFrom prisoners suffering amputations due to diabetes to a mother taking desperate measures to help her incarcerated son treat his debilitating pain, MississippiWTOP1d agoWhole story →JusticeHealthmississippi prison healthcare hearing
Fed chair Warsh says price stability is key but shies away from signals about ratesBANGKOK (AP) — Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh said Friday he won’t prejudge what the U.S. central bank will do about interest rates at its upcoming meetinWTOP2d agoWhole story →Economyfed rate decision
Maryland governor orders review of campus sexual assault policies following Cornell caseMaryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) is asking an independent state agency to take a closer look at sexual assault policies on college campuses in Maryland amid a national reckoning caused by allegations of a gang rape at Cornell University.WTOP2d agoWhole story →EducationJusticeWes Moorecampus sexual assault policy review
Trump wants the midterms to be all about himself. Judging by the ads, Democrats are happy to obligeNEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump says he wants voters to pretend that he's on the ballot in this year's midterm elections. His rivals are doing their bestWTOP2d agoWhole story →HealthEconomyDonald Trumpmidterm elections
Va. lawmakers, Spanberger grapple with loss of federal healthcare funds for trans youthFederal Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program money can no longer be used for certain gender-affirming care to young people in Virginia and other staWTOP2d agoWhole story →HealthJusticeHR 1hhs rule on trans youth care
