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Book Review: Technology and chaotic government programs doom family farms in ‘Land Rich Cash Poor’

Brian Reisinger's “Land Rich Cash Poor” emerges as an anthem to the family farm in America, romanticized despite the never-ending work even in good...

15 states sue to block Biden’s effort to help migrants in US illegally get health coverage

TOPEKA, Kan. -- Fifteen states filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against the Biden administration over a rule that is expected to allow 100,000 immigrants...

Top US health official acknowledges more federal money for utility help is needed for extreme heat

PHOENIX -- Visiting Phoenix amid triple-digit temperatures, the U.S. government's top health official acknowledged on Wednesday that a federal program that helps low-income people...

Riots test the new British prime minister in his first month in the job

LONDON -- Just a month into the job, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer sounds more like the prosecutor he used to be than the...

UK is ‘broke and broken,’ new government says amid shortfall in public finances

LONDON -- Britain’s new left-leaning government said Sunday that the nation is “broke and broken,” blaming the situation on its predecessors ahead of a...

Aging bridges in 16 states will be improved or replaced with the help of $5B in federal funding

Dozens of aging bridges in 16 states will be replaced or improved with the help of $5 billion in federal grants announced Wednesday by...

Pipes: Medicaid is for health care, not housing

Medicaid is developing a bad case of mission creep. The long-standing purpose of the joint federal-state program is to provide health coverage for low-income and disabled Americans.Now, however,...

Ivory Coast sets up mobile enrollment for a health coverage program criticized over glitches

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast -- Health authorities in Ivory Coast launched mobile enrollment centers for the country’s universal health coverage program, which has been criticized...

California governor criticized for proposal to eliminate health benefit for some disabled immigrants

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California Gov. Gavin Newsom vowed he would not fix the state's budget deficit by taking away health insurance from low-income adults...

A new South Africa health law aims at deep inequality, but critics say they’ll challenge it

JOHANNESBURG -- South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday signed into law a bill that aims to overhaul the healthcare system to address deep...

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