Posted 2:11 PM 1/9/2026 by TERRI LANGFORD | THE TEXAS TRIBUNE

Like many internationally trained physicians in the United States, it took years before Duncanville surgeon Anil Tibrewal could call Texas home.

Fifteen years of medical training to be exact. While the U.S. usually requires international medical graduates to complete a second medical (More)

Posted 4:53 PM 1/8/2026 by GABBY BIRENBAUM | THE TEXAS TRIBUNE

The U.S. House passed a three-year extension of expired Affordable Care Act subsidies on Thursday, with a band of 17 Republicans — including Rep. Monica De La Cruz of Edinburg — joining with the chamber’s (More)

Posted 1:24 PM 1/6/2026 by BILL BARROW Associated Press

President Donald Trump said Tuesday he wants Republicans to reach a deal on health care insurance assistance by being willing to bend on a 50-year-old budget policy that bars federal money from being spent on abortion services.

"You have to be a little flexible" on the Hyde Amendment (More)