Nebraska Begins Removing Medicaid Coverage Under New Work Rules

LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska has begun ending Medicaid coverage for some adults who did not document enough work, education, volunteer service or other qualifying activity, making the state the first to remove beneficiaries under wo

Ben & Jerry’s Co-Founder Escalates Campaign for Independent Ownership

Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Ben Cohen is escalating a campaign to separate the ice cream brand from the Magnum Ice Cream Co., arguing that corporate ownership has weakened the independent board and social mission protected when the comp

Justice Department seeks dismissal of case against former Olympian

The Justice Department has asked a court to dismiss the case against former Olympian Klete Keller over alleged damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.

Doctors describe ‘temporal hollowing’ among some GLP-1 users

Plastic surgeons report more patients asking about temporal hollowing, a sunken appearance at the temples that can follow facial-volume loss.

Families sue major social platforms over teenagers’ deaths

Families of four teenagers who died by suicide are suing Meta, TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube over alleged harms to children.

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Texas Senate Panel Examines Illicit Drones and Fuel Trafficking at Border

AUSTIN, Texas - A Texas Senate committee is studying how state agencies can respond to hostile drones and black-market fuel operations tied to organized crime along the Texas-Mexico border. The Senate Select Committee on Homeland and Border Security held he...

Brownsville and Matamoros Realtor Groups Sign Cross-Border Agreement

BROWNSVILLE, Texas - Real estate organizations in Brownsville and Matamoros have signed a memorandum of understanding intended to create a more organized professional network for property transactions and investment across the Texas-Mexico border. The Brown...

South Padre Island Reviews Convention Center Expansion Plans

SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas - South Padre Island officials are reviewing an expansion of the city convention center that could cost between $84 million and $92 million and nearly double the building's size. The City Council met Aug. 11 with representatives of...

Mexico Announces $2.16 Billion Housing Push in Tamaulipas

REYNOSA, Mexico - Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum opened a Tamaulipas tour in Reynosa by highlighting more than 38 billion pesos, approximately $2.16 billion, in planned housing investment across the state. Sheinbaum attended a housing event at the Info...