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NEWSNATIONNOW (Jordan Perkins) - What's next after Social Security's disability fast-track expansion?

When a person applies, Social Security will review their medical records to determine if they qualify.

THEFEDERALIST (Shawn Fleetwood) - D.C. Circuit Overturns Block On Trump’s Speedy Deportations Of Paroled Migrants

A federal appellate court handed the Trump administration a win on Tuesday in its bid to fast-track the deportation of paroled foreign nationals brought in the United States by former President Biden. In its per curiam ruling, a three-judge panel for the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals vacated a lower court blockade against the Department […]

NEWSNATIONNOW (Andrew Dorn) - Social Security expands disability fast-track list, adds 14 conditions

Here are the 14 conditions the Social Security Administration just added to a list for fast-tracking disability claims.

STRIPES (Linda F. Hersey) - Certain disabled veterans are now eligible for faster airport screenings | Stars and Stripes

The measure enables veterans with serious disabilities to skip the standard security checkpoints for faster screenings at participating U.S. airports.

JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - Federal appeals court green lights nationwide use of fast-track deportation process

Under federal law, officials can depart people who have been in the country for less than two years without hearings in immigration courts.

NPR (Ximena Bustillo) - Immigration courts are using a new tactic to speed up deportations

The Justice Department is moving up the court hearings for hundreds of immigrants and scheduling them for mass hearings. If they don't show up, they could be ordered deported.

JUSTTHENEWS (Misty Severi) - FDA approves three fast-track studies of psychedelic drugs to treat PTSD, depression

The FDA did not specify what companies will conduct the research, but two of the companies are studying psilocybin. The third company is studying methylone, which is similar to the psychedelic MDMA, as a possible treatment for PTSD.

NEWSNATIONNOW (Safia Samee Ali) - Judge halts DOJ rule to fast-track deportations

The judge said the policy created “a fast-track mechanism for disposing of the vast majority of” immigration appeals.