Michael Kruse is a senior staff writer at POLITICO and POLITICO Magazine.

The dismantling of the Ed Dept., why kids aren’t reading, teacher pay. The 74 takes a look back at some of our biggest ...

In the Rio Grande Valley, 98% of ACA enrollees received an advanced premium tax credit that lowered their monthly payments.

The Municipality of Athens has awarded 22 years of free electricity to a single-parent family as part of a social support ...

President Trump and Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy signal momentum on peace talks, but fighting continues and key disputes remain.Israel’s prime minister is in Mar-a-Lago today as pressure mounts over ...

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Tough economic conditions saw harsh cuts across a number of industry sectors including sports clubs, charities, high street ...

The 2024 NYC HIV report shows a 5.4% increase in new cases, with Black and Latino communities facing the sharpest impact.

A state pensioner is fighting after losing £100,000 to a pension rule which is "impoverishing" British expats. Pensioner Bob ...

Nineteen states will raise their minimum wage on Jan. 1, 2026, including Hawaii ($16), Michigan ($13.73), and Nebraska ($15).

Forever ago, I ranked the best movies of the 2010s, and I put Parasite, which is now widely considered one of the greatest ...

It's been a tough year for local groups that help those in poverty. They've had to scramble and scale back amid federal cuts and funding chaos.