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New federal Medicaid rules require 1 month of work. Some states demand more.  CBS News ‘A crisis in the making’: Nebraska races to impose work requirements… [more]

‘No peace’: Nearly a year after her son’s death, she learned that ICE was responsible  NPR

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Tax Day arrives with Republicans struggling to sell their cuts  Politico Republicans struggle to highlight Trump’s cuts as Americans see little effect on Tax Day –… [more]

Iran faces halt to oil production within weeks if US blockade succeeds  Financial Times Live updates: Iran threatens shipping in Gulf and Red Sea  NBC News US… [more]