States say Medicaid access cut, White House says no payments disrupted

WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) – At least three U.S. lawmakers said on Tuesday healthcare providers were blocked from the Medicaid payment portal after the Trump administration announced a federal funding…

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Fetterman tells ‘The View’ about ‘positive’ meeting with Trump: ‘He was kind,’ ‘cordial’

Pennsylvania Democratic Sen. John Fetterman defended his meeting with President Donald Trump during an appearance on “The View” on Monday, saying that working with the president was part of his…

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Celtics stars salty about getting torched by unlikely Rockets shooter

Boston Celtics SG Jaylen Brown is defended by Houston Rockets SF Dillon Brooks in the third quarter.  Boston Globe/Boston Globe via Getty Images Houston Rockets leading scorers Alperen Şengün and…

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Trump funding freeze a blatant violation of Constitution, federal law: Legal experts

Despite all the confusion over the impact of his sudden move Tuesday, the Constitution, federal law and court decisions make it clear, experts tell ABC News: President Donald Trump’s controversial…

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White House defends spending freeze as Democrats spotlight pain points

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt holds her first news conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on Jan. 28 in Washington, D.C. Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty…

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Live updates: Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s federal funding freeze

The new Secretary of Homeland Security says the agency will “do everything we can to protect the American people” as she addresses the agency’s staff for the first time. “We…

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Trump critic Jim Acosta reveals his next move after leaving CNN

Hours after signing off from CNN for the final time following his rejection of the network’s proposal to take his news program to the “graveyard” midnight shift, Jim Acosta revealed…

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D.C. federal judge temporarily blocks Trump plan to pause federal aid spending

WASHINGTON — A federal district judge on Tuesday granted an administrative stay in a case challenging the Trump administration’s planned freeze of federal aid, pausing the plan for a week…

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Jim Acosta Heads to Substack After CNN Exit

Jim Acosta, just hours after announcing his exit from CNN, said he was joining Substack on Tuesday afternoon. Acosta joins a growing list of high-profile media figures to join the…

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Welcome, Podcasters! White House Wants New Media at the Press Briefing

In the delicate journalistic ecosystem of the White House’s James S. Brady Press Briefing Room, the seating chart is the be-all, end-all of status. Where a reporter sits says it…

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