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Will Heath/NBCBad Bunny returned to SNL as a host for the second time, and the musician addressed criticism over his upcoming Super Bowl performance. -
Aaron MarcoNorth Carolina and Idaho have cut their Medicaid programs to bridge budget gaps, raising fears that providers will stop taking patients and that hospitals will close even before the brunt of a new federal tax-and-budget law takes effect.
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The Justice Department is making unprecedented demands for state elections data.
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A class action lawsuit argues that the administration's efforts to combine databases of personal information on Americans violate privacy laws and the Constitution. -
After next week, it's unclear whether Smithsonian visitors will be able to visit the National Zoo or spaces like the National Air and Space Museum. -
The USDA says the precooked pasta products, sold at Trader Joe's and Walmart, could be connected to a nationwide listeria outbreak that has killed four people and sickened at least 20 others. -
Ronson's memoir, Night People, is a love letter to late-night 1990s New York City. Ronson would go on to produce music for Bruno Mars, Lady Gaga and other pop superstars. -
The founder of the world's biggest music streaming service says he'll remain at the company as Executive Chairman, and will be replaced by two co-CEOs. -
The administration's approach to drug cartels relies — at least in part — on a blueprint for military strikes that mirror those waged during the global war on terrorism after the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. -
As a government shutdown becomes more likely, a new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll shows even though President Trump has a low approval rating, just 1 in 4 approve of how Democrats in Congress are doing. -
This week's notable book releases promise a veritable potpourri of death — and a celebration of life from one of America's most ubiquitous singers. -
China's jailing of citizen journalist Zhang Zhan highlights a deeper press freedom crisis across Asia.
