Why Single-Payer Health Care Could Work in California
And why state-level reform is a risky proposition for most of the country.
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How Nudges Can Save Governments Money
A new study finds more evidence nudges can prove an effective policy tool. But what's the fate of social science-informed policy in the Trump administration?
The Senate’s Obamacare Repeal Bill Does Exactly What You Think It Would
The new bill makes deep cuts to Medicaid and offers less generous premium subsidies for older people.
Can Trump’s Disability Czar Be Trusted?
Like most of Trump's appointees, Melissa Ortiz is a vocal opponent of the federal agency she's about to run.
The Juice Commercial That Pissed Off the Entire Disabled Community
The hubbub over a remarkably offensive ad by Zuma Juice shows just how insidious stereotypes can be.
Yet Again, Syria Raises Concerns Over Trump’s Ties to Russia
Analysts are watching the White House to see whether it's U.S. interests or the Trump administration's connection to Russia guiding policy abroad.
Karen Handel Wins Contested Georgia House Seat
Handel, a Republican, won the most expensive congressional race in American history.
Where Did All the Money Come From in the Georgia House Race?
Democrat Jon Ossoff raised a lot from small, individual donations, while dark money groups gave about one-fifth of all the money in the race.
Inside the Environmental Protection Agency: Paranoia and Stifled Work
Based on interviews with 47 current and former EPA employees, a new report paints a picture of a deeply divided and stymied agency.
Is the Senate Considering Deeper Cuts to Medicaid?
A wonky change could have big effects on the future of the program.