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MyChesCo is committed to keeping our readers informed about the latest national news. We work hard to provide stories that are relevant to our local audience. Our National News section is updated daily, so you can be sure you’re always up-to-date on the latest developments. In addition to National News, you can also find sections for Local News, Sports, Business, and more. MyChesCo.com is your one-stop shop for all the news that affects your life in Chester County. Whether it’s politics, business, or entertainment, MyChesCo has you covered.

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Government / National

Bipartisan Bill Seeks $250 Million to Bolster Utility Cybersecurity

August 9, 2026August 8, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bipartisan group of U.S. senators introduced legislation Friday that would authorize $250 million over five years to extend a federal cybersecurity program for rural electric cooperatives …

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Government / National

Bipartisan Bill Targets NIH Researcher Pipeline Attrition

August 9, 2026August 8, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sens. Dave McCormick, R-PA, and Chris Coons, D-DE, introduced bipartisan legislation this past week that would establish mentorship standards across National Institutes of Health training and …

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Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
National

IRS Expands Paid-Leave Tax Credit Options for Employers

August 9, 2026August 8, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service issued guidance on an expanded employer tax credit for paid family and medical leave, giving businesses beginning in 2026 the …

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National

Trump Administration Directs $2 Billion Into Critical Minerals

August 9, 2026August 8, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump on Friday outlined more than $2 billion in federal investments in mining and critical-material projects, including a $25 million Pennsylvania project, as his administration …

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Government / National

Bipartisan Bill Would Expand Campus Mental Health Outreach

August 8, 2026August 8, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sens. Dave McCormick, R-PA, Tim Kaine, D-VA, Pete Ricketts, R-NE, and Maggie Hassan, D-NH, introduced legislation this week that would expand federal support for student-led mental …

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Government / National

McCormick, Fetterman Target Addiction Workforce Shortage

August 7, 2026August 7, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sens. Dave McCormick and John Fetterman introduced bipartisan legislation this week to expand federal workforce funding for addiction prevention, treatment and recovery services as Pennsylvania seeks …

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
National

CMS Expands Joint-Replacement Payment Model Nationwide

August 5, 2026August 5, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will require most eligible hospitals to participate in a national episode-based payment model for hip, knee and ankle replacements beginning …

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Mental Health / National

SAMHSA Awards $73.2 Million to Expand Mental Health Programs

August 5, 2026August 5, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration is distributing $73.2 million in federal grants to expand children’s mental health services, strengthen suicide prevention efforts and increase …

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Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
National

FTC Clears IonQ-SkyWater Deal Despite Split on Competition Risks

August 5, 2026August 5, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission has ended its antitrust review of IonQ Inc.’s proposed acquisition of SkyWater Technology Inc., allowing the quantum computing transaction to proceed after commissioners …

FTC Clears IonQ-SkyWater Deal Despite Split on Competition Risks Read More
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National

United States Mint Expands Semiquincentennial Coin Series With Third Release

August 5, 2026August 4, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States Mint will release the third installment in its Best of the Mint semiquincentennial series on Aug. 6, offering a collector set featuring a 24-karat …

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