El-Sayed’s Michigan Upset Abdul El-Sayed’s narrow victory in Michigan’s Democratic U.S. Senate primary represents a remarkable political comeback—and an important test of whether progressive candidates can compete statewide in closely divided territory. The 41-year-old former public health official ...
Putin’s Command Jet Lands in Tehran Russia has sent a highly specialized government command aircraft to Iran, offering a visible sign of Moscow’s continuing support for Tehran as the Iranian leadership faces renewed military pressure from the United States. A Russian Tupolev Tu-214PU departed Moscow...
Coachella Welcomes New City Manager The City of Coachella is welcoming Gustavo J. Romo as its new City Manager, marking a new leadership chapter for one of the Coachella Valley’s growing communities. The City announced that Romo has been serving in the role since June 15, 2026. His appointment concl...
Drug innovation is getting more valuable. We can't afford to undermine it. By Tomas J. Philipson Lawmakers in both parties are increasingly embracing the idea of price controls on medicines -- and in doing so, they're making a losing bet. Price controls involve a fundamental tradeoff: lower prices t...
Puberty Blockers Aren't Curing Gender Dysphoria. They're Manufacturing It. By Dr. Julia Mason The Department of Health and Human Services recently proposed regulations that would effectively ban hospitals from using puberty blockers on children, citing research that the drugs can cause irreversible ...
By Suzanne Potter This week, dozens of health care advocates rallied in Sacramento, asking lawmakers to find ways to shield Californians from massive federal cuts to Medi-Cal. Republicans in Congress passed a huge budget bill called House Resolution 1 last summer, which cut $1 trillion from Medicai...
What If Diet Could Help Treat Depression? New Research Shows Promise By Jeff Volek, PhD Depression among college students has reached crisis levels. Nearly half of U.S. college students report symptoms of depression, and about 15% say they've considered suicide. One-fifth take prescription antidepre...
Image: Lead singer, Simon Le Bon Duran Duran at the Acrisure Arena Story and Photos by Pat Krause It was another amazing night at Acrisure Arena when Duran Duran took the stage on Tuesday night, the 30th. The arena holds about 11,000 seats for concerts, and I didn’t see a single empty one. Duran Dur...
DLNews Politics: U.S. Territorial Interests and Imperialism Concerns: A Balanced Assessment Recent U.S. expressions of interest in greater influence or control over territories such as Greenland, Venezuela, Canada, the Panama Canal, and others have sparked debate about whether these actions reflect ...
DLNews Politics: Funding the Proposed $1.5 Trillion U.S. Military Budget: Mechanisms and Trade-Offs President Trump's January 7, 2026, proposal to raise the U.S. military budget to $1.5 trillion for fiscal year 2027 represents a substantial increase from the current baseline of approximately $900 bi...
DLNews Politics: Trump's Proposed $1.5 Trillion Defense Budget: A Global Arms Race in Context In a bold announcement on Truth Social on January 7, 2026, President Donald Trump called for a dramatic escalation in U.S. military spending, proposing a $1.5 trillion budget for fiscal year 2027. This figu...
DLNews Guest Column: By Claudia Boyd-Barrett for KFF Health News. Broadcast version by Suzanne Potter for California News Service reporting for the KFF Health News-Public News Service Collaboration In July, federal immigration agents took Milagro Solis-Portillo to Glendale Memorial Hospital just out...
