Columbia University study shows that funding public health is valuable but political capital might be priceless. A recent Governing article discussed the findings of a research cohort from Columbia University that looked at successful strategies for revitalizing local health departments facing workforce and communications challenges. Emergency funding from the pandemic created a rare opportunity to … Read more
“Several” US federal government agencies have been hit in a global cyberattack that exploits a vulnerability in widely used software.
The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected challenges to a federal law that prioritizes the placement of Native American children with Native families or tribes in child custody proceedings.
Glenda Jackson has died. One of the finest British actresses of her generation, Jackson won Oscar, Emmy, and Tony Awards. Fiercely political, she also served as a member of Parliament for decades.
Donations have helped utilities increase electricity prices, hinder solar schemes and helped elect sympathetic legislators
Citing Israeli, American and Iranian officials, New York Times reports sides nearing unwritten understandings to curb further uranium enrichment in return for unfreezing assets
The WTTW News Spotlight Politics team weighs in on the week’s biggest stories.
Moments after Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to federal charges that he hoarded classified documents and then conspired to obstruct an investigation about it, the Republicans in Congress had his back. Trump’s mounting legal jeopardy has quickly become a political rallying cry as they rush to stand by the indicted former president. Many Republicans say … Read more
Government fast-tracks legislation in parliament amid national security concerns over location.
