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Dec 15 2025LIFESTYLE

The Raya Reality: Not Quite the Celebrity Hotspot I Expected

Raya, the dating app known for its exclusivity, isn't exactly what many people think it is. It's often seen as a place where celebrities and influencers mingle, but the reality is quite different. Getting into Raya isn't easy. You have to apply, link your Instagram, and even get a referral from a c

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Dec 14 2025HEALTH

Helping Hands: Peer Support for Homelessness and Addiction

Homelessness and substance use often go hand in hand, making it tough for people to get the help they need. A recent study called SHARPS showed that Peer Navigators, who have lived through similar struggles, can make a big difference. These navigators help build trust and guide people towards better

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Dec 14 2025HEALTH

How Faith Helps People Fight Addiction

People often lean on their faith when life gets tough. Studies show that how someone uses their beliefs can affect their health and happiness. The Brief Religious Coping Scale, or Brief RCOPE, is a popular tool to measure this. But how well does it work for people struggling with addiction? A recen

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Dec 13 2025HEALTH

Health Care Costs: A Hard Hit for Three Families

In the coming year, three families are bracing for a tough financial hit due to rising health care costs. The end of COVID-era subsidies is forcing them to make tough choices. In Wisconsin, a couple who once enjoyed comprehensive health coverage is now facing a stark reality. Chad and Kelley Bruns,

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Dec 13 2025POLITICS

House Republicans Propose New Healthcare Changes

House Republicans have recently introduced a new healthcare plan. This plan aims to tackle the issue of increasing health insurance costs. The proposal comes just before the current enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies are set to expire. The new legislation includes several key points. It plans t

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Dec 13 2025POLITICS

Healthcare Politics: A Game of Blame and Subsidies

In a recent discussion, Rep. Rich McCormick, a Republican from Georgia, shared his thoughts on the Democrats' push to extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies. He believes this move is more about politics than genuine healthcare reform. McCormick argues that the subsidies, set to expire soon, are

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Dec 13 2025POLITICS

Healthcare in the Balance: What's Next for American Insurance?

The U. S. House Republicans have rolled out a healthcare plan that skips over a big issue: the end of Obamacare subsidies. These subsidies, which have been helping millions of Americans afford health insurance during the pandemic, are set to expire at the end of December. Without an extension, premi

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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

Healthcare Subsidies: What Happened in the Senate?

The Senate recently made a big decision about healthcare. They decided not to extend the Affordable Care Act subsidies. This means these subsidies will end by the close of the year. The vote was the result of a long effort by Democrats to keep the subsidies going. They wanted to prevent insurance co

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Dec 05 2025POLITICS

Congress Plays Political Ping-Pong with Health Care Subsidies

It seems like Congress is stuck in a time loop. Remember the government shutdown a few weeks ago? Democrats and Republicans agreed to end it with a promise to talk about health care subsidies. But now, with a Senate vote just around the corner, it looks like nothing will change. This isn't the firs

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

Healthcare Costs Could Shake Up Elections

Voters might hold Republicans accountable in the upcoming midterm elections if the Affordable Care Act's expanded subsidies end soon. These subsidies, which help lower health insurance costs for millions, are set to expire this month. Without them, many people could see their health expenses rise by

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