Private care expansion faces VA funding and privatization debate
A USA TODAY analysis outlines how expanding VA funded private care could reshape veteran services. It notes 35,000 open positions, aging facilities, and seven separate private care programs. Proposals aim to unify programs, ease rules, and use private clinics if VA falls short, while facing Democratic resistance.
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Gorsuch joins liberals on deportation law
The Supreme Court ruled the law punishing non citizens for crimes of violence as vague. Justice Gorsuch aligned with the liberals, citing Scalia’s 2015 reasoning that vague laws invite arbitrary power and fail fair notice. The decision favored James Garcia Dimaya, while the DOJ faced defeat.
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Barbara Bush remembered as steady political matriarch
Barbara Bush, wife of George H W Bush and mother of George W Bush, dies after a life spanning seven decades in politics and public service. A processional will carry her to the George Bush Presidential Library Center at Texas A M College Station for burial near daughter Robin. Her son Jeb Bush will deliver the eulogy.
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Immune therapy shown effective in lung cancer trials
Three studies presented at the American Association for Cancer Research conference show immune therapy improves outcomes in lung cancer. Experts say many patients now have new options, with combinations of Vervoy Opdivo Keytruda and chemotherapy showing notable survival benefits and tumor regression in some early stage cases.
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