Medicare Advantage Members Are Left Out of the $90 Rebate
A $90 payment is reaching millions of Medicare beneficiaries this month. It is meant to help with the rising cost of Part B premiums.
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325 published storiesAbdul El-Sayed Called JD Vance “Habibi.” The Word Carries More Than One Message
“JD, habibi.” Those two words were the part of Abdul El-Sayed’s victory speech that people kept replaying after Michigan’s Senate election.
Read the full story →The Oval Office Is Now a National Monument. What Does That Protect?
The Oval Office and Cabinet Room are now protected as a national monument, but the rooms can still be redecorated.
Read the full story →Two Justices, One Election, and a Court Everyone Is Watching
The first thing that changes after an election is usually not the law. It is the arithmetic.
Read the full story →Haley Stevens Lost, Then Said Her Regret Was Backing the Winner
Haley Stevens spent the final days of Michigan’s Senate race backing the Republican. Then Abdul El-Sayed won.
Read the full story →Republicans Lost. The Democrats Also Ran Better.
The first instinct after a bad election is to find something outside the party to blame. A president dragged everyone down. The maps were unfair.
Read the full story →Republicans Lost Places They Thought Were Safe
The first thing that stands out is not that Republicans lost. Parties lose midterms. It is where they lost.
Read the full story →Pete Hegseth may face an impeachment vote before the new Congress even arrives
The Pentagon’s top civilian leader could face a House impeachment vote within days, while the country is still sorting through what the midterm elections just.
Read the full story →Democrats Led Seven Senate Polls. Then the Votes Began.
The final New York Times surveys put Democrats ahead in Senate races from Michigan to Texas, Kansas, Maine, Ohio, Alaska and Iowa.
Read the full story →Republicans Lost Congress, and Some Say the President Stopped Listening
The Republican defeat in the midterms was not subtle.
Read the full story →Obama Sees a Clear Message in Democrats’ Congress Win
Democrats won control of Congress in the midterm elections, and former President Barack Obama read the result as a call for a country that can still pull.
Read the full story →Republicans Lost a Six-Term Senator, a Governor, and Two Appointed Senators
The losses did not arrive quietly. Republicans went into this election holding power in Washington, and came out of it without control of the House or Senate.
Read the full story →JD Vance Said Haley Stevens Gave Michigan GOP Voters Permission
Haley Stevens had already lost to Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary.
Read the full story →Trump Asked Voters to Pretend He Was on the Ballot. They Did.
President Donald Trump spent two months asking Americans to pretend he was on the ballot. On Tuesday, they did.
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