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Barbara Lee wins Oakland mayor's race

Former Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) was projected to win a special election to become the next mayor of Oakland, according to Decision Desk HQ, in what became a closer-than-expected race amid growing voter dissatisfaction over the direction of the city. Lee won the nonpartisan

White House eyes ending utility assistance program

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Trump budget proposes cutting heating assistance The Trump administration is considering cutting a program that helps low-income people heat and cool their homes. © Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images A

SCOTUS to hear ObamaCare free care case

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story SCOTUS to hear ObamaCare free care case Ever since ObamaCare became law, Americans have been guaranteed certain preventive care will be free, no matter what insurance they have. © Getty