The clock is ticking for millions of Americans to pick their health insurance plans. In most states, the deadline to choose an Affordable Care Act (ACA) plan was Thursday. This is a big deal for people who don't get health insurance through their jobs, like small business owners, gig workers, and fa
In recent times, a concerning trend has emerged across the United States. Books are being banned at an alarming rate. This is not just about a few titles here and there. It is a widespread issue affecting schools and libraries nationwide. The reasons behind these bans vary. Some argue that certain b
Iowa's Democrats have a bold plan. They want to use money from education savings accounts (ESAs) to help with health care. Right now, 41, 044 students use these accounts to pay for private school. That costs the state $327. 9 million. Democrats say they could use some of that money to help over 100,
The Scrubs revival is bringing back the beloved medical comedy with a special nod to the late Sam Lloyd. In a recent chat, Zach Braff shared how the show is paying tribute to his former co-star, who played the lovable lawyer Ted Buckland for nine seasons. The cast has named a new bar in the show "Ll
Tesla has made a huge change to how they sell their self-driving tech. Starting soon, you won't be able to buy it outright anymore. Instead, you'll have to pay a monthly fee. This news came straight from Elon Musk himself on his social media platform. This move affects how much drivers will pay for
Montana's health care marketplace is shutting down this week. This move comes as premiums remain high, leaving many people wondering what happens next. The state's senators, Steve Daines and Tim Sheehy, back a Republican plan. They want federal money to go towards health savings accounts instead of
Apple has rolled out a new subscription service called Apple Creator Studio. It bundles six popular creative apps together. The price is set at $12. 99 per month or $129 per year in the U. S. This bundle includes Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro, Pixelmator Pro, Motion, Compressor, and MainStage. These apps
Public lands in the U. S. are vast, covering an area more than twice the size of California. These lands are used for many things, including grazing livestock. The government allows ranchers to use these lands for a fee, but the fees are much lower than what ranchers would pay on private land. In fa
Being a Chicago sports fan is a wild ride. It's not just about the wins and losses. It's about the ups and downs that come with supporting teams in a city known for its passionate, sometimes heartbroken, fan base. Recently, things have been tough. Decisions made by those in charge have left much to
Colorado is grappling with a serious child care crisis. The cost of child care is a huge burden for many families. For a single parent, child care can take up nearly half of their income. This is way above the federal affordability benchmark of 7%. The state also has a shortage of spots in licensed
