Social Security Claims Surge as Retirees File Earlier

Social Security Claims Surge as Retirees File Earlier

More people are claiming Social Security benefits earlier than expected, with filings up 13% this year. This increase re...

NYTimes
May 16, 2025
Finance Retirement Social Security
Middle East Stability Progress Credited to Trump's Policies

Middle East Stability Progress Credited to Trump's Policies

Recent progress toward stability in the Middle East is being attributed to policies enacted during the Trump administrat...

FoxNews
May 16, 2025
Politics International Relations Middle East
Returned Goods Market Thrives Amid Tariff Concerns

Returned Goods Market Thrives Amid Tariff Concerns

The market for returned and overstocked goods is experiencing significant growth. As retailers reduce orders from overse...

NYTimes
May 15, 2025
Business Economy Retail
Iran Signals Readiness for Nuclear Deal Under Trump, Drops Uranium Enrichment Demand

Iran Signals Readiness for Nuclear Deal Under Trump, Drops U...

A top advisor to Iran's Supreme Leader stated that Tehran is prepared to immediately agree to a nuclear deal with Presid...

NBC
May 14, 2025
International Relations Nuclear Policy
California Considers Changes to Undocumented Immigrant Healthcare

California Considers Changes to Undocumented Immigrant Healt...

California Governor Gavin Newsom is proposing changes to the state's healthcare program for undocumented immigrants. The...

NYTimes
May 14, 2025
California Healthcare Immigration Politics
Medicaid Changes in GOP Bill Raise Coverage Concerns

Medicaid Changes in GOP Bill Raise Coverage Concerns

A Republican bill proposing changes to Medicaid is causing concern among healthcare providers and patients. The proposed...

NBC
May 13, 2025
Healthcare Politics Medicaid
Jos Mujica, Former Uruguay President, Dies at 89

Jos Mujica, Former Uruguay President, Dies at 89

Jos Mujica, the former president of Uruguay known for his humble lifestyle and progressive policies, has died at the age...

NBC
May 13, 2025
Politics World News
Medicaid Cuts Proposed by Republicans Spark Protests at House Hearing

Medicaid Cuts Proposed by Republicans Spark Protests at Hous...

A House committee hearing on proposed Medicaid cuts by Republicans was met with vocal protests this week. The cuts are p...

NYTimes
May 13, 2025
Politics Healthcare
Powell's Cautious Approach Vindicated by Trade Truce

Powell's Cautious Approach Vindicated by Trade Truce

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's measured approach to interest rate cuts is gaining traction as trade tensions e...

NYTimes
May 13, 2025
Business Economics Politics
House Republicans Unveil Medicaid Cut Proposal

House Republicans Unveil Medicaid Cut Proposal

House Republicans have released their plan to change Medicaid, a government health insurance program. The proposal inclu...

NBC
May 12, 2025
Politics Healthcare
Republicans Propose Medicaid Coverage Limits, Avoid Deeper Cuts

Republicans Propose Medicaid Coverage Limits, Avoid Deeper C...

House Republicans are considering a proposal this week that would limit Medicaid coverage without implementing more dras...

NYTimes
May 12, 2025
Politics Healthcare
Charles Barkley Blasts NCAA Over NIL Handling

Charles Barkley Blasts NCAA Over NIL Handling

NBA legend Charles Barkley recently criticized the NCAA's management of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rules. During an...

FoxNews
May 10, 2025
Sports College Sports NIL
Trump Floats Tax Hikes for Wealthy as Deadline Nears

Trump Floats Tax Hikes for Wealthy as Deadline Nears

With House Republicans aiming to pass a tax bill by Memorial Day, President Trump has suggested raising taxes on the wea...

FoxNews
May 09, 2025
Politics Economy Tax Policy
Protein-Packed Rice Alternative and Parkinson's Relief from 'Magic Mushrooms'

Protein-Packed Rice Alternative and Parkinson's Relief from...

Scientists are exploring a protein-rich rice alternative as a promising crop for the future. This new grain could offer...

FoxNews
May 08, 2025
Science Health Food Agriculture
LA 2028 Olympics: Opening & Closing Ceremonies Venues Named

LA 2028 Olympics: Opening & Closing Ceremonies Venues Named

The Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games have announced the venues for their opening and closing ceremonies. The Los Angeles M...

NBC
May 08, 2025
Olympics Los Angeles Sports

House Republicans Aim to Curb Medicaid Waste with New Bill

House Republicans are pushing forward with a bill they claim will significantly reduce Medicaid fraud and waste. The pro...

FoxNews
May 08, 2025
Politics Healthcare Government

UK's Rwanda Plan: Lessons for US Migrant Policy

The United States is reportedly considering a plan similar to the UK's Rwanda migrant deal. London's attempt to deport m...

NYTimes
May 07, 2025
immigration international relations politics

Canada's New Prime Minister and the Future of Global Economi...

Canada's newly elected Prime Minister, Mark Carney, brings a unique perspective to international relations. With a backg...

FoxNews
May 07, 2025
Politics Economics International Relations

9/11 Survivors Program Staff Reinstated After Outcry

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has reinstated staff members of the World Trade Center Health Program....

FoxNews
May 06, 2025
Health Politics

GOP Eyes Medicaid Funding Loophole Used by Most States

Republicans are considering closing a Medicaid loophole that allows states to increase federal funding by taxing hospita...

NYTimes
May 06, 2025
Politics Healthcare Government Funding

Hawaii Considers Tourist Tax Hike for Climate Resilience

Hawaii lawmakers are considering increasing the state's tourist tax to 11% by next year. The proposed increase aims to g...

FoxNews
May 05, 2025
Travel Politics Environment

Paper Pill Bottles Could Reduce Pharmacy Plastic Waste

Pharmacies could soon be dispensing medications in paper bottles, potentially revolutionizing how prescriptions are pack...

FoxNews
May 05, 2025
Health Environment Technology

GOP Senators Seek to Halt Somalia Funding Over Ally Contribu...

Republican senators are proposing legislation to restrict U.S. funding for counterterrorism efforts in Somalia. The bill...

FoxNews
May 02, 2025
Politics Foreign Policy National Security

Australia's Election: Climate Policy and the Future of Coal

Australia's recent national election highlighted the differing approaches to climate change among the leading candidates...

NYTimes
May 02, 2025
Politics Climate Change Australia Energy Policy

Scientists Explore T. Rex Skin for Sustainable Fashion

Scientists are exploring the potential of using real Tyrannosaurus rex skin in fashion accessories. Researchers have dis...

NBC
Apr 30, 2025
Science Fashion Paleontology Technology

Texas Hospitals Face $122 Million in Uncompensated Care Cost...

Texas hospitals incurred nearly $122 million in uncompensated healthcare costs related to undocumented immigrants in a s...

FoxNews
Apr 30, 2025
Texas Immigration Healthcare Finance

Hawaii Considers Hotel Tax Hike to Fund Climate Change

Hawaii is considering raising the hotel tax to help pay for programs addressing climate change. The proposed increase wo...

NBC
Apr 30, 2025
Environment Tourism

Trump Administration Highlights Social Security Reforms Afte...

The Trump administration is celebrating its efforts to reform Social Security during the first 100 days. Officials point...

FoxNews
Apr 29, 2025
Government Politics Social Security

House Budget Committee Finalizes GOP Budget Bill

The House Budget Committee met Friday to finalize the Republican budget proposal. Speaker Mike Johnson aims to have the...

CBS
May 16, 2025
Politics Government Budget

RFK Jr. Defends HHS Budget Cuts in Congressional Testimony

Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced tough questions during a House hearing Wednesday r...

ABC
May 14, 2025
Government Healthcare Politics

Democrats Highlight Potential Medicaid Cuts in GOP Budget Plan

House Republicans are currently working on their budget proposal, which includes significant changes to Medicaid funding...

CBS
May 13, 2025
Politics Healthcare

Former FDA Head Warns of 'No End Game' with Weight Loss Drugs

David Kessler, former head of the FDA, expressed concerns about the long-term effects of GLP-1 weight loss medications....

CBS
May 13, 2025
Health Medicine Weight Loss

Trump Addresses Investment Summit Amid Climate Change Concerns

President Trump spoke at a U.S.-Saudi investment summit earlier today. Meanwhile, new data from NOAA reveals that carbon...

CBS
May 13, 2025
Politics Environment Climate Change Business

Chicago Program Aims to Boost Youth Opportunity

A new initiative in Chicago is focusing on providing young people with greater access to resources and opportunities. Th...

FoxNews
May 13, 2025
Chicago Youth Development Community

House Republicans Propose Major Medicaid Cuts and Eligibility Changes

House Republicans have released a plan that proposes significant changes to the Medicaid program, including at least $88...

CBS
May 13, 2025
Politics Healthcare

Nation's Top Sanitation Workers Honored in Las Vegas

Sanitation workers from across the United States gathered in Las Vegas last week for an awards ceremony celebrating thei...

CBS
May 11, 2025
Environment Community Labor

United CEO Scott Kirby Discusses Airline Industry Challenges and Future Plans

In a recent interview, United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby addressed pressing issues facing the airline industry, including...

CBS
May 11, 2025
Business Aviation

New Pope, Driverless Taxis, and More on Sunday Morning

This week's "Sunday Morning" covers a wide range of topics. Seth Doane reports on the election of Pope Leo XIV and its i...

CBS
May 11, 2025
News Politics Business Arts & Culture

United CEO Discusses Airline's Future on "Face the Nation"

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby recently appeared on "Face the Nation" to discuss the airline's performance and future p...

CBS
May 11, 2025
Business Aviation

Decommissioned Soviet Spacecraft Returns to Earth After Decades in Orbit

After nearly 50 years in space, a defunct Soviet spacecraft has re-entered Earth's atmosphere. The event highlights the...

CBS
May 10, 2025
Science Space Technology

Medicaid Cuts a Sticking Point in Trump Budget Negotiations

Proposed cuts to Medicaid are proving to be a major hurdle in finalizing President Trump's budget plan. Negotiations are...

CBS
May 09, 2025
Politics Healthcare Budget

Ras Plant Based Expands, Bringing Vegan Ethiopian Cuisine to More New Yorkers

Ras Plant Based, a popular vegan Ethiopian restaurant in New York City, is opening a second location. Founded by husband...

CBS
May 09, 2025
Food Vegan Restaurants New York City Ethiopian Cuisine

Tariffs: Small Businesses Feel the Impact of Import Costs

The debate continues over who ultimately pays for tariffs imposed on imported goods. While policymakers discuss the econ...

CBS
May 08, 2025
Business Economics Politics

WeightWatchers Files for Bankruptcy Amid Weight Loss Drug Popularity

WeightWatchers, a company that's been helping people lose weight since 1963, has filed for bankruptcy. The company is fa...

CBS
May 07, 2025
Business Health Finance

US Job Growth Continues: Employers Add 177,000 Jobs in April

The U.S. job market showed continued strength in April, with employers adding 177,000 jobs. This figure exceeded many an...

CBS
May 02, 2025
economy business labor market

Tech Earnings Fuel Wall Street Rally After GDP Dip

Wall Street saw a boost Thursday following positive earnings reports from tech giants Microsoft and Meta. Investors reac...

CBS
May 01, 2025
Business Technology Finance

Trump Addresses Economy in Cabinet Meeting Amid Slowing Growth

President Trump convened his Cabinet on Wednesday, highlighting his administration's achievements in the first 100 days....

CBS
Apr 30, 2025
Politics Economy

Mark Carney's Canadian Win: A Counterweight to Trump?

Mark Carney's victory in the Canadian election positions him as a significant economic leader on the global stage. Many...

BBC
Apr 29, 2025
Politics Economics International Relations

Trump Marks 100 Days with Michigan Speech

President Trump addressed supporters in Warren, Michigan, to commemorate his first 100 days of his second term. The spee...

CBS
Apr 29, 2025
Politics Economy

Liberal Party Wins Canadian Election Amid Trump's Influence

Canada's Liberal Party, led by Prime Minister Mark Carney, has secured another term in office following a national elect...

CBS
Apr 29, 2025
Politics Canada International Relations

Liberals Win Canadian Election: What's Next?

The Liberal Party, led by Prime Minister Carney, has secured another term in the recent Canadian election. This victory...

BBC
Apr 29, 2025
Politics Canada Elections

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