Chester County News and Community Website
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.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal officials are shifting responsibility for collecting defaulted student loans to the U.S. Treasury as part of a new partnership aimed at stabilizing a $1.7 trillion loan …
Student Loan Shake-Up Raises Questions for Borrowers Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Pennsylvania voters could face stricter identification and citizenship requirements under a Republican-backed elections bill now being debated in the U.S. Senate, as supporters argue it would strengthen …
McCormick Pushes Election Bill as Senate Fight Intensifies Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A new federal grant competition aims to expand college and career training opportunities as officials move to better align education programs with workforce needs.
Federal Grant Shift Targets Workforce Training Shortage Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Health care providers could spend less time on paperwork and more time treating patients under a new federal rule that replaces fax and mail-based processes with standardized …
New CMS Rule Cuts Paperwork, Targets $781M Savings Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Researchers and health care analysts can now access nearly five years of federal data on hospital-at-home care, following a new release from the Centers for Medicare & …
Hospital-at-Home Data Release Expands Research Access Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A new higher-dose version of a widely used weight loss drug has been approved on an accelerated timeline, offering patients another treatment option as federal regulators test …
FDA Fast-Tracks Higher-Dose Weight Loss Drug Approval Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal regulators are forming a new healthcare task force aimed at cracking down on anti-competitive practices and consumer harm across the medical industry.
FTC Launches Healthcare Task Force Amid Rising Costs Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Community organizations nationwide can apply for a new round of federal funding totaling $112 million to expand suicide prevention services for veterans, with applications due by June …
$112M in Grants Aims to Reach Veterans at Suicide Risk Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal regulators are moving to reduce the use of animal testing in drug development, issuing new guidance to help drugmakers adopt alternative methods that rely on human-based …
FDA Push to Replace Animal Testing Signals Major Shift Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A multistate outbreak of E. coli infections linked to raw cheddar cheese has sickened at least seven people, including several young children, prompting a federal health warning.
E. Coli Outbreak Linked To Raw Cheese Sickens Children Read More