On Wednesday, this government shutdown officially became the longest in U.S. history, according to CNN, at 38 days long.

Wisconsin expanded the authority of advanced practice nurses. Now some lawmakers want the same for physician assistants.

Physician associates group decries student loan caps that limit federal aid, warning of workforce shortages and patient care risks.

Majority Leader John Thune has a plan to end the shutdown — that, seemingly, does not involve extending the enhanced ...