In an unexpected turn, two politicians from opposing sides found common ground on a critical issue. Ro Khanna, a Democrat, surprisingly agreed with Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Republican, on the state of the health care system. Both acknowledged that the system is flawed, but their solutions differ gr
The government shutdown might make things tricky for Medicare open enrollment, which runs from October 15 to December 7. Even though the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services says updates will keep going, getting quick answers might be harder. Experts suggest taking your time with big decision
In a move that has sparked outrage and concern, the U. S. government shutdown led to the layoff of over 120 employees in the special education division of the Department of Education. This decision, aimed at pressuring Democrats to end the budget crisis, has hit close to home for New Hampshire Sen.
Governments worldwide are in a bit of a pickle. They've been spending more than they earn, and the debt is piling up. This isn't new, but it's getting worse. Before the pandemic, global debt was already high, but now it's even higher. And it's not slowing down. Five years ago, when the pandemic hit
New York City's Health Department is looking to hire outside help to shield its employees from harassment. This comes after a lot of criticism about how they handled the COVID-19 pandemic. The department wants to create new safety rules and train up to 75 staff members. These include leaders, resear
California's Governor, Gavin Newsom, has made two big moves recently. First, he signed a law to improve reading teaching methods. Second, he blocked a plan to stop using automation at big ports. Why does this matter? It shows he is open to new ideas that could help schools. Newsom's actions suggest
People are planning to gather in Washington D. C. and across the U. S. for "No Kings" rallies to voice their concerns about the direction of the country under President Donald Trump. This is the third major protest since Trump's return to the White House, and it's expected to be the biggest yet. The
Across the country, people are preparing to march in large numbers this Saturday. The reason? They're not happy with President Trump's actions. A group called No Kings is behind these protests. They believe Trump is acting more like a king than a president. This won't be the first time No Kings has
Mission Hospital, part of the HCA Healthcare network, has been flagged for numerous patient safety issues. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services uncovered these problems during a survey in September. The findings were so severe that they could lead to federal regulators placing
A well-known doctor and health policy expert has raised concerns about the current government's approach to healthcare and immigration. The discussion comes as a government shutdown drags on, with both sides stuck in a stalemate over spending and healthcare policies. The doctor, who teaches the his
