Kari Lake gives up and won’t defend herself in Stephen Richer’s defamation lawsuit
Kari Lake won’t defend herself in Stephen Richer’s defamation case against her. In doing so, she has essentially…
U.S. Supreme Court justices seem skeptical of limits on access to abortion medication
WASHINGTON — The future of medication abortion access in the United States went in front of the U.S. Supreme Court…
Teachers aren’t the only school employees who deserve better pay
As a school counselor, asking questions is a big part of my job. I ask students questions to get them thinking, to guide…
This State Isn’t Waiting for Biden To Negotiate Drug Prices
As the federal government negotiates with drugmakers to lower the price of 10 expensive drugs for Medicare patients, impatient legislators in some…
Overdosing on Chemo: A Common Gene Test Could Save Hundreds of Lives Each Year
One January morning in 2021, Carol Rosen took a standard treatment for metastatic breast cancer. Three gruesome weeks later, she died in…
Ohio man sentenced for threatening to kill an Arizona election official
The U.S. Department of Justice announced Monday that an Ohio man who sent death threats to Arizona election officials…
‘Downwinder’ renewal left out of massive budget bill rushed through Congress
PHOENIX – The $1.2 trillion budget package that Congress was working to pass Friday included everything from protection…
At Stake in Mifepristone Case: Abortion, FDA’s Authority, and Return to 1873 Obscenity Law
Lawyers from the conservative Christian group that won the case to overturn Roe v. Wade are returning to the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday in…
Southern AZ supporters of Affordable Care Act decry latest GOP call for repeal
Until he qualified for Medicare a year ago, Tucsonan James Bier bought his health insurance on the Affordable Care Act’s…
After Appalachian Hospitals Merged Into a Monopoly, Their ERs Slowed to a Crawl
Brett Kelman and Samantha Liss
In the small Appalachian city of Bristol, Virginia, City Council member Neal Osborne left a meeting on the morning of Jan.…