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Dr Oz names 5 states in fraud crackdown as Trump administration targets Medicaid abuse

May 2, 2026

Dr Oz names 5 states in fraud crackdown as Trump administration targets Medicaid abuse

Dr. Oz says CMS has written letters to five states as the Trump administration intensifies its crackdown on Medicaid and healthcare fraud schemes.

Female inmate sues Washington state after alleged attack by male-born prisoner in women's facility

May 1, 2026

Female inmate sues Washington state after alleged attack by male-born prisoner in women's facility

A female Washington inmate is suing corrections officials, alleging a male-born prisoner attacked her under the state's gender identity housing policy.

Hiker airlifted after terrifying rattlesnake bite on remote trail as incidents surge in area

May 1, 2026

Hiker airlifted after terrifying rattlesnake bite on remote trail as incidents surge in area

A woman hiking in Simi Valley was airlifted to a hospital with a rattlesnake bite, and Ventura County reported a surge in snake activity this summer.

May Day protesters gather outside San Francisco International Airport

May 1, 2026

May Day protesters gather outside San Francisco International Airport

Protesters chanted “ICE out of SFO” and advocated for higher wages outside San Francisco International Airport on Friday, May 1, 2026. (KTVU)

Newsom explodes on Joe Rogan in response to clip of podcaster calling governor 'f---ing con man'

May 1, 2026

Newsom explodes on Joe Rogan in response to clip of podcaster calling governor 'f---ing con man'

Gov. Gavin Newsom exploded at Joe Rogan in a Trump-style post on Thursday, calling him "too chicken" to have the California governor on his podcast.

Former LA mayor, California gubernatorial candidate joins May Day march to 'protect democracy'

May 1, 2026

Former LA mayor, California gubernatorial candidate joins May Day march to 'protect democracy'

Former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa told Fox News Digital he joined the LA May Day rally because of the economy.

Six transgender Idaho residents file lawsuit to block new bathroom law

May 1, 2026

Six transgender Idaho residents file lawsuit to block new bathroom law

The ACLU and Lambda Legal challenge Idaho's strict bathroom law on behalf of six transgender residents before HB 752 takes effect on July 1.

Food stamp fraud crackdown at USDA would end loophole that lets Ferrari, Lamborghini owners get benefits

May 1, 2026

Food stamp fraud crackdown at USDA would end loophole that lets Ferrari, Lamborghini owners get benefits

USDA says wealthy individuals are exploiting a loophole to receive food stamps, with 14,000 SNAP recipients in one state driving luxury vehicles.

DC police captain cites bodycam footage of officers not making arrests, sparking backlash

May 1, 2026

DC police captain cites bodycam footage of officers not making arrests, sparking backlash

A D.C. police email reprimanding officers for not making arrests based on reasonable suspicion sparked backlash and was rescinded by department leadership.

Socialist mayor’s blunt 1-word message to fleeing millionaires sparks outrage: ‘We're doomed’

May 1, 2026

Socialist mayor’s blunt 1-word message to fleeing millionaires sparks outrage: ‘We're doomed’

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson waves goodbye to millionaires fleeing Washington state, drawing sharp criticism from pundits who say the city is doomed.