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Dawn Poole and her husband have to regularly document their family finances to make sure their nine children, who all have complex health conditions, continue to qualify for Medicaid.

In Texas, People With Fluctuating Incomes Risk Being Cut Off From Medicaid

Families with income that varies from month to month can find it hard to maintain enrollment in Texas' Medicaid program. The question is whether the program trims waste or creates more red tape.

Marcus Thurston and his family cut short their vacation and leave their hotel in Myrtle Beach, S.C., on Tuesday, ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Florence.

More Than 1 Million People Ordered To Evacuate As Hurricane Florence Approaches

The Category 4 storm is expected to hit the Carolinas and Virginia late Thursday or early Friday. All along the coast, people are being urged — or ordered — to get out, and get out early.

Ksey Motes, who was homeless until recently, had trouble finding a landlord willing to accept her Rapid Rehousing rental assistant voucher, July 2, 2018.

Many Landlords Don’t Accept Rental Vouchers, Adding To Homeless Problem

Millions of dollars are pouring into programs to help the homeless find permanent housing. But even with subsidized rents and incentive programs, many landlords refuse to accept government-backed housing vouchers.

Houston Astros starting pitcher Justin Verlander was traded from the Detroit Tigers in a move that that experts estimate netted the Astros about $10 million, though no money changed hands between the two teams.

Tax Change Delivers A Blow To Professional Sports

The change of a single word in the 2017 tax overhaul means professional sports franchises could take a big tax hit each time they trade a player.

President Trump, seen in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, lashed out in a series of tweets at the FBI after his former national security adviser's guilty plea in the Russia probe.

Week Ahead: Trump Aims To Dismiss Russia Probe As Partisan; Can He Get His Taxes Win?

After anti-Trump texts between FBI agents, expect conservative allies of the president to allege that special counsel Robert Mueller and his investigators have an anti-Trump agenda.

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt answers reporters' questions during a briefing at the White House last year.

Government Ethics Officials Raise Red Flags On Scott Pruitt

With a president keeping a Cabinet secretary on the job despite a raft of ethics scandals, ethics officials are spelling out why that might be a problem.

English Learners Were Hurt The Most When Texas Limited Special Education

Texas has the lowest rate of children in special education in the country. A closer look at the numbers shows that English language learners are missing out the most.

Harvard University President Drew Gilpin Faust poses for a portrait on campus in Cambridge, Mass. Faust has announced that she will step down next year.

DeVos Rolls Back For-Profit College Regs, Harvard's President To Step Down

A potential weakening of campus civil rights enforcement, a big transition at Harvard and more in our weekly roundup.

The case of transgender high school student Gavin Grimm, seen here last year, has been sent back to a lower court by the Supreme Court.

Congress Erases K-12 Rules, A Financial Aid Foul-Up And Other Education News

From DACA to FAFSA, a Senate squeaker to a Supreme Court do-over, it was a busy week for education news in the nation's capital.

DeVos Rolls Back For-Profit College Regs, Harvard's President To Step Down

A potential weakening of campus civil rights enforcement, a big transition at Harvard and more in our weekly roundup.

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