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Special needs teacher Deja Nebula sets up an art installation displaying names and faces of people who have been detained, deported, or sent to offshore camps during ICE raids in Southern California, at Olvera Street Plaza in Los Angeles, on Thursday, July 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Trump administration hands over Medicaid recipients’ personal data, including addresses, to ICE

July 17, 2025 at 12:16 p.m.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials will be given access to the personal data of the nation’s 79 million Medicaid enrollees, including home addresses and ethnicities, to track down immigrants who...

Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., testifies during a House Energy and Commerce Committee, Tuesday, June 24, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Illinois joins 20 states suing after Trump administration releases private Medicaid data to deportation officials

July 2, 2025 at 6:22 a.m.

The Trump administration has sought to arm deportation officials with more data on immigrants.

President Donald Trump speaks alongside Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. during an event in the Roosevelt Room at the White House, May 12, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Trump administration gives personal data of immigrant Medicaid enrollees, including people in Illinois, to deportation officials

June 13, 2025 at 10:55 a.m.

Trump’s administration provided deportation officials with personal data — including the immigration status — on millions of Medicaid enrollees.

FILE – Elon Musk talks with President-elect Donald Trump before the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024 in Boca Chica, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Pool via AP, File)

Key things to know about how Tesla could benefit from Elon Musk’s assault on government

February 11, 2025 at 11:51 a.m.

Elon Musk has long railed against the U.S. government, saying a crushing number of federal investigations and safety programs have stymied Tesla, his electric car company, and its efforts to...

Rep. Chris Collins (R-NY), seen in a 2016 file photo, is on the board of directors of Innate Immunotherapeutics, an Australian firm whose stock fell sharply this week. He holds about 1/5 of the company's shares.

House members see stock price of controversial biotech-firm investments plummet

June 3, 2018 at 12:16 p.m.

The value of stock in a multiple sclerosis drug company - which includes large holdings by members of Congress - collapsed Tuesday when company officials announced the drug failed during...

President Donald Trump holds up H.J. Res 37, which rescinds a rule requiring prospective federal contractors to disclose labor violations, after signing the bill at the White House March 27, 2017 in Washington, D.C. Trump signed four bills that nullify measures from former President Obama's administration.

Trump signs bill that kills Obama-era rule targeting wage theft, unsafe working conditions

June 5, 2018 at 10:25 a.m.

President Donald Trump signed a bill Monday that killed an Obama-era worker safety rule that required businesses competing for large federal contracts to disclose and correct serious safety and other...

In this Nov. 25, 2014 file photo, police officers watch protesters as smoke fills the streets in Ferguson, Mo. Nearly two years after the fatal police shooting of 18-year-old Michael Brown put Ferguson in the national spotlight, city leaders are working to fill more than a dozen vacancies in the Missouri town's police department. Mayor James Knowles III said Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2016, that finding qualified applicants has been tough and that diversity continues to be a goal.

Two years after Ferguson, where is the police reform?

August 21, 2019 at 8:16 p.m.

Things would change, city officials vowed three years ago, after a white police officer shot and killed a black man seeking help after he was injured in a car accident....

The site where Laquan McDonald, 17, was killed on the 4100 block of South Pulaski Road in Chicago. McDonald was shot 16 times by Chicago police Officer Jason Van Dyke in October 2014.

FBI to sharply expand system for tracking fatal police shootings

June 22, 2019 at 10:09 a.m.

The FBI's system for tracking fatal police shootings is a "travesty," and the agency will replace it by 2017, dramatically expanding the information it gathers on violent police encounters in...

Tamir Rice, 12, was fatally shot by Cleveland police.

Police are fatally shooting people at twice the rate reported by FBI: Post analysis

June 20, 2019 at 8:58 a.m.

In an alley in Denver, police gunned down a 17-year-old girl joyriding in a stolen car. In the backwoods of North Carolina, police opened fire on a gun-wielding moonshiner. And...

2 lives collide on a Missouri street, and a nation divides

June 23, 2019 at 8:35 a.m.

Just before lunchtime on Aug. 9 in Ferguson, Missouri, a contractor who was losing a battle between his hatchet and some deep-set tree roots began to fuss and cuss. A...

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