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Dr. Mehmet Oz Says Obamacare Enrollment Numbers Are ‘Too High’
‘The fact that we have 23 million makes me think we have too many participants’ in the health care program, he said in a recent interview.
Speaker Johnson Suggests Using Reconciliation Bill to Target Fraud in Democrat-Run States
Rep. Mike Johnson (D-La.) said that going after ‘fraud, waste, abuse’ in blue states is ’something every Republican can agree on.’
Oil Prices Expected to Stabilize Around $70 by End of 2026: EIA
Global production is expected to outpace global consumption once Strait of Hormuz traffic stabilizes.
DNC Sues Federal Government Over Alleged Unanswered FOIA Requests About Agents at Polls
The DNC sued several departments over 11 FOIA requests on potential federal deployments to polling places that it says went unanswered for nearly five months.
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Iran Vows to Block Oil Shipments Until US-Israeli Attacks End
President Donald Trump has warned that Iran will be hit ‘much harder’ if regime forces in Tehran block oil exports from the Middle East.
The Human Costs of Ultracompetitive Youth Sports
The drive for elite child athletes shoves recreation-level programs aside and discourages collective participation, federal lawmakers fear.
Netflix Acquires Ben Affleck’s AI Filmmaking Company InterPositive
Affleck said he and his team have built in restraints in the technology to keep creative decisions in the hands of artists.
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Chinese Company Targeted Motorola Trade Secrets, Fined $50 Million
Shenzhen-based Hytera has also been sued by Motorola and owes more than $200 million in payments.
Foreign Nationals Banned From Accessing SBA-Backed Loans
SBA must prioritize financing for U.S. citizens ‘building businesses and creating jobs here at home,’ the agency’s administrator says.
Federal Judge Disqualifies 3 Lawyers Leading New Jersey US Attorney’s Office
U.S. District Judge Matthew W. Brann ruled that the Trump Administration bypassed senate confirmation for filling the vacant post.
DOJ to Ask Supreme Court to Allow End of Protected Status for Haitians
The federal government notified the high court of its intent after a federal appeals court blocked revocation of the protections for Haitians.
Australia Grants Iranian Soccer Players Asylum After Trump Call to Prime Minister
Trump offered asylum to the Iranian team after hearing that players were threatened for not singing the Iranian national anthem.
Hegseth Warns ‘More Casualties’ Should Be Expected in Iran Operation
So far, seven US service members have been killed in combat during Operation Epic Fury.
Ending Iran War Will Be Mutual Decision With Israel, Trump Says
U.S. President Donald Trump told The Times of Israel that Iran was ‘going to destroy Israel and everything else around it.’
Iranian Regime Names Khamenei’s Son as New Leader
President Donald Trump said earlier on March 8 that Iran’s new leader is ‘not going to last long’ if he is not approved by the United States.
Opposing Sides of Gun Debate Pen Compromise Public Safety Policies
Members of ‘Bridging the Divide on Firearm Policy’ say getting to know one another was key to cutting through angry rhetoric and drafting serious policy.
Trump Attends Dignified Transfer of Service Members Killed During Operation Epic Fury
Six U.S. service members killed on March 1 in Kuwait returned to the States on March 7.
Readers Weigh In on Iran War: Epoch Survey
Operation Epic Fury started on Feb. 28, killing Iranian regime leader Ali Khamenei and dozens of other senior officials.
Bessent Says US Could Ease Sanctions on More Russian Oil
‘We’re going to keep a cadence of announcing measures to bring relief to the market during this conflict,’ Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.
