Top crypto group to pour millions into bipartisan slate of House races after key legislation stallsThe group announced plans in September to spend nearly $30 million against Democratic Senate candidate Sherrod Brown in OhioThe Philadelphia Inquirer13h agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomycrypto legislation stall
N.J. Gov. Mikie Sherrill accepts offer from Mark Cuban to tackle soaring insurance costs"We’d love to have you on Team Jersey as we tackle this challenge," Sherrill told the 'Shark Tank' billionaire, who owns a company that sells generic drugs online.The Philadelphia Inquirer14h agoWhole story →HealthMikie Sherrillnew jersey healthcare cost reform
New Medicaid rules could disqualify thousands of Philadelphians. City officials are trying to stem the problem.Mayor Cherelle L. Parker's administration is working to reach people who could lose coverage under new eligibility and administrative rules that will take effect over the next several months.The Philadelphia Inquirer1d agoWhole story →Health
Trump launches ‘Super Intelligence Force’ after calls for AI slowdownLeaders from the intelligence community, the Pentagon, the Federal Trade Commission, and the Office of Personnel Management will serve on the task force.The Philadelphia Inquirer2d agoWhole story →TechnologySecurityai task force launch
In Pennsylvania, the epicenter of online gambling, bettors with addiction beg lawmakers to act“The casino itself has expanded basically into infinity,” a UCLA addiction expert said.The Philadelphia Inquirer2d agoWhole story →CommerceTechnologyonline gambling regulation
AI groups are spending millions to influence the midtermsAn analysis of federal campaign finance data shows that the political groups aligned with the two leading AI developers, OpenAI and Anthropic, have quietly but decisively intervened in key 2026 races.The Philadelphia Inquirer4d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernment2026 midterm elections
IBX in $22.5 million Medicare Advantage false claims settlementThe federal government's settlement with IBX followed May's $117.7 million settlement with Aetna, another significant Medicare Advantage insurer in the Philadelphia region.The Philadelphia Inquirer6d agoWhole story →Healthmedicare advantage settlement
Senate committee advances Saphier’s nomination for surgeon generalThe surgeon general position carries limited policymaking power but serves as a loud megaphone as the nation’s top communicator to Americans on public health issues.The Philadelphia Inquirer6d agoWhole story →Healthsurgeon general nomination
