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White House Responds to Suit Filed by 3 News Outlets Over BanExternal Link
In a court filing by the Justice Department, the DOJ says media access to White House grounds is a privilege, not a right. It argues that CNN, MS NOW and Politico don’t deserve that access because “the president concluded that they have failed to maintain basic minimum ‘standards of professionalism and decorum.” The news outlets say the move violates their due process and their First Amendment right. NBC’s Garrett Haake reports for TODAY.
Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:17:18 GMT
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New campaign aims to help millions at risk of losing Medicaid coverage under work requirementsExternal Link
On Jan. 1, new federal work and reporting requirements kick in for Medicaid, leaving millions at risk of losing healthcare coverage as states scramble to prepare for the most substantial change to the program in decades.
Wed, 23 Sep 2026 09:00:41 GMT
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We want to hear about your experience with Tricare medical coverageExternal Link
If you receive healthcare through the military benefits program, or if you are a Tricare employee or contractor, share your story.
Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:00:00 GMT
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ICE Under Scrutiny After Incidents in Illinois, Texas, and MichiganExternal Link
New videos are shedding light on troubling cases of people getting hurt, and in some cases, killed in what critics say are overly aggressive tactics by ICE agents. The growing scrutiny comes after an American citizen was hospitalized in Illinois in what authorities say was a case of mistaken identity and a delivery driver in Texas was shot in the back. NBC’s Maggie Vespa reports for TODAY.
Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:22:36 GMT
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Supreme Court declines to intervene in custody case involving newborn with heart conditionExternal Link
The Supreme Court declined to get involved in the case of a surrogate enmeshed in a multistate custody battle with California parents who at one point asked her to abort the fetus because of a heart defect.
Tue, 22 Sep 2026 20:35:28 GMT
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