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Texas Medicaid Debate Complicated By Politics And Poverty

When the sun rises over the Rio Grande Valley, the cries of the urracas – black birds – perched on

The Global Afterlife Of Your Donated Clothes

On a bright and warm Saturday morning, there’s a steady flow of people dropping off donations at Martha’s Table, a

A Brief History Of Oklahoma Tornadoes

Although Oklahoma is a state where tornadoes are a fact of life, few days stand out like May 3, 1999.

Key Charge Against Ex-BP Official In Spill Case Dismissed

It’s another bad day for the Justice Department. A federal judge in Louisiana has thrown out the central criminal charge

Tweets Capture ‘Shock And Awe’ At Tornado’s Deadly Power

Our colleague Andy Carvin has scanned Twitter in search of reaction, including photos and video, from the massive tornado that

Apple’s ‘Complex Web’ Helped It Avoid Taxes, Panel Finds

Tech giant Apple used a “complex web of offshore entities” to avoid paying billions of dollars in taxes in the

The Low-Tech Way Guns Get Traced

Opponents of expanding background checks for gun sales often raise the fear that it would allow the government to create

Latest Health Hurdle: Buying Insurance Without A Bank Account

When movie stars become unbankable, they’re no longer a slam dunk at the box office. When investments become unbankable, they’re

ABC’s Karl Expresses Regret, But Stands By Benghazi Story

ABC News White House correspondent Jonathan Karl now says he regrets that some key parts of a major story he

Turnabout Is Fair Play: Senators Have Many Questions For IRS

The Internal Revenue Service is under fire for improperly singling out some conservative groups for extra scrutiny — putting them

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