The bill has come due. But no one wants to pay for climate mitigationWe are, in the most Grecian sense of the word, in a tragedy. Mitigation means sailing between Charybdis and Scylla.Fortune7d agoWhole story →Planetclimate week discussions
Trump's new Medicaid rules will kick in, and GOP states are tougher about proving inability to workWhile federal regulations say the state can take the recipient's word for it for the first year, at least six states are requiring documentation immediately.Fortune9d agoWhole story →Healthmedicaid work rules rollout
‘It’s so corrosive to democracy': Over 50 federal prosecutors speak out against Trump's $100,000 a month 'insider trading' scheme"We're in an environment where we all want to be looking to the founders, right?"Fortune12d agoWhole story →GovernmentPlanettrump insider trading scheme
Trump signs sanctions bill that threatens up to 100% tariffs on top importers of Russian energyIt’s meant to starve Russian President Vladimir Putin of the resources Moscow needs to continue its war in Ukraine after invading its neighbor more than four years ago.Fortune17d agoWhole story →EconomySecurityrussian energy sanctions bill signing
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand holds Congress' first hearing on menopauseSen. Kirsten Gillibrand used her influence and seniority to convene a congressional hearing on menopause for the first time ever.Fortune22d agoWhole story →HealthGovernmentsenate aging hearing
Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' projected to add a big, unbeautiful $3.4 trillion to the national debt over the next decadeBut Americans did get another $350, on average, in their tax refunds this year.Fortune26d agoWhole story →HealthFoodtrump tax bill assessment
Six in 10 Americans don't trust what the federal government tells them on major issuesTrust in government information has fallen since 2024 across issues ranging from the economy and health care to elections.Fortune27d agoWhole story →HealthGovernmentmidterm elections trust
Trump calls his new FDA pick 'Dr. Heidi.' Patty Murray calls her a 'far-right, anti-abortion extremist'Heidi Overton has been critical of abortion pills and, if confirmed, would be positioned to roll back FDA rules that made them more accessible.Fortune2mo agoWhole story →HealthPatty Murrayfda nomination controversy