"Granting South Carolina the authorities necessary to reinstitute this ... Pathways to Independence section 1115 waiver that was approved by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in December 2019," the press release said.

The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance announced its 2025 vision for manufacturing in the state aimed to drive innovation, boost job growth and make the state more competitive for economic development.

If approved, Kennedy will control a $1.7 trillion agency that oversees food and hospital inspections, hundreds of health clinics, vaccine recommendations and health insurance for roughly half the country.

More than 65 million Americans rely on the program for their health insurance, with a significant proportion of those being seniors facing retirement.

Oklahoma and South Carolina are among nine states that use some form of provider-based reference pricing to contain spending growth in their state employee health plans. Officials in those states note their plans’ strong market position and relative ease of administration as factors behind the success of these programs.

State senators approved a measure Thursday reviving the state’s private school voucher program that was struck down by the South Carolina Supreme Court last year. The legislation passed by a 32-12 vote,

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ‘s bid to be the nation’s top health official is uncertain after a key Republican joined Democrats to raise concerns over the nominee's skepticism of childhood vaccinations.

A push to reinstate South Carolina’s private school voucher program cleared a major hurdle at the State House on Thursday.Senators approved the “K-12 Education Lottery Scholarship” bill in a vote almost totally along party lines — 32-12,

Permai the elephant made the 40 hour journey across the Nullarbor from Perth to Monarto Safari Park in South Australia.

Senators grill Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on vaccines, abortion and Medicaid in his confirmation hearing to lead the Department of Health and Human Services in the Trump administration.

Press secretary Karoline Leavitt is set to make her debut behind the podium as the White House holds its first official news briefing Tuesday afternoon. Leavitt is certain to get questions related to the White House budget office’s decision to pause all grants and loans disbursed by the federal government to ensure its programs are consistent with President Donald Trump’s executive orders.

State Medicaid programs across the country reported Tuesday they had lost access to federal payment portals one day after President Trump announced a freeze on federal grants and aid. By the late