Author: Erin Mansfield and Donovan Slack, USA TODAY

Embattled speaker of the House hopeful Kevin McCarthy gave to 13 of the same people who are voting repeatedly to keep him from taking the gavel.

Sam Bankman-Fried and two of his closest colleagues at FTX donated nearly $80 million to political campaigns. Much of it could be clawed back.

From Hurricane Katrina to Ebola, these disasters showed the U.S. knew it needed more emergency health workers. The government failed to hire them.