News from April 2026
By T. P. Broyles | Apr 1, 2026
The House Judiciary Committee released an interim staff report alleging monopolistic practices within the medical residency placement system known as 'the Match.' The committee says these practices harm both doctors entering residencies and patients seeking care.
By F. E. Simons | Apr 1, 2026
The U.S. Department of Agriculture reported a slight annual increase in national hog inventories as of March while noting a small decline since December last year. Iowa remains the leading state in hog production according to newly released data.
By T. J. Graves | Apr 1, 2026
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has asked Illinois officials not to release Jose Medina-Medina, accused of killing Loyola University student Sheridan Gorman in Chicago. The case highlights concerns about prior releases under sanctuary policies.