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Trans health care under Trump may follow the abortion playbook and its Hyde amendment

11:40am November 22, 2024

Republicans spent $222 million on anti-trans and LGBTQ advertising in the campaign. Various policy initiatives are on the incoming administration's to-do list.

Republican Senate Candidate For Pennsylvania Mehmet Oz Holds Election Night Event In Newtown

TV's Dr. Oz invested in businesses regulated by the agency Trump wants him to run

11:02am November 22, 2024

The celebrity doctor recently held investments worth tens of millions of dollars in health care, tech, and food companies which could pose significant conflicts of interest.

President-elect Donald Trump Meets With Biden, Congressional Leaders In Washington

Here's how Trump and the GOP may try to weaken Obamacare

6:00am November 21, 2024

Republican control of the White House and Congress sets the stage for potentially seismic changes including curtailing Medicaid, weakening patient protections, and increasing premium costs for millions.

Republican Presidential Nominee Former President Trump Holds Rally In Butler, Pennsylvania

'Apprehensive and fearful': Federal workers await a dismantling under Trump

1:06pm November 13, 2024

President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to "dismantle government bureaucracy," enlisting the help of billionaires to achieve his goals. Federal workers with memories of Trump's first term are scared.

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California Governor Orders State Officials To Remove Homeless Encampments

Trump would like to bring back mental institutions, but experts are skeptical

9:00am November 13, 2024

Permanent tent cities are another idea Trump has for dealing with people who are unhoused. Sequestering people with mental illness or substance abuse in one place has been tried, an expert says, and "it turns into hell on earth."

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With Trump coming into power, the NIH is in the crosshairs

1:16pm November 12, 2024

The National Institutes of Health, the crown jewel of biomedical research in the U.S., could face big changes under the new Trump administration, some fueled by pandemic-era criticisms of the agency.

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Latino leaders pray with Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump, front center, as he participates in a roundtable with Latino leaders Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024, in Doral, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Politics & Government

Latinos helped Donald Trump get re-elected. Why?

3:58pm November 07, 2024

by Santiago Ochoa

Wake Forest University associate department chair and professor, Betania Cutaia Wilkinson, explains the conditions that led to president-elect Donald Trump seeing the highest-ever Latino voter turnout for a Republican presidential candidate.

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Trump’s win could accelerate the privatization of Medicare

2:30pm November 07, 2024

The former president's pending return to the White House could alter the very nature of Medicare, the nearly 60-year-old federal health care program.

How health care could change under the new Trump administration

2:36pm November 06, 2024

Trump's victory gives a broader platform to critics of federal health programs. Among other moves, he may try to weaken the Affordable Care Act and cut funding for Medicaid coverage.

National

Trump and Harris crisscross campaign trail days out from Election Day

12:14pm November 03, 2024

President Trump held rallies in three states on Sunday, while Vice President Harris focused on Michigan.