Politics
Campaign Finance and Policy Changes
Candidates in U.S. Senate races are using out-of-state donations to build campaign war chests, while new organ donation rules allow transplant teams to discuss options with families before stopping life-sustaining care.
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NPR
In several competitive U.S. Senate contests, candidates have built healthy campaign accounts with out-of-state donations. But the messages to those donors is very different from the one back at home.
2026-10-28 09:00 UTC
NPR
Transplant teams can talk to families about organ donation before they've decided whether to continue life-sustaining medical care for loved ones. Until now, that has been forbidden.
2026-10-28 09:00 UTC
NPR
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2026-10-28 09:00 UTC