Minnesota’s Legislature wrapped up the 2025 regular session late Monday night without passing the state’s next two-year budget. There will be a government shutdown if they don’t pass a budget by June 30, so what is next? They’ll have to … Continued
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PHOENIX (AP) — Twenty people, a mental health business and a church were charged in an indictment that alleged Arizona’s Medicaid program was defrauded $60 million in a scheme involving billing for mental health treatment and addiction rehabilitation, the latest … Continued
By LOLITA C. BALDOR WASHINGTON (AP) — Two Navy SEALs based in Virginia are facing disciplinary action for racist conduct, and several of their platoon and team leaders are being disciplined for leadership failures, according to a defense official. Related … Continued
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN WASHINGTON (AP) — A military veteran whose Capitol riot case was erased by a presidential proclamation was convicted Tuesday of charges that he illegally possessed guns and ammunition in his van when he was arrested near President … Continued