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NY is now spending more on Medicaid than schools - and pays more per person than anywhere in US: report
New York's spending is multiplying — but maybe not adding up. The state is now spending more on its massive Medicaid program than it does on K-12 schools — as it already pays more per person than anywhere else in the country, a…
Insurers Hedge on Trump-Backed Pledge To Improve Denials Process
One year after the Trump administration announced that dozens of health insurers had signed a six-part pledge promising to reduce barriers to doctor-recommended care, some insurers now say they won't implement all the promised initiatives.
Is UnitedHealth Group a Buy After Its Latest Earnings Report?
UnitedHealth Group (UNH +3.64%) continued its strong 2026 performance on Thursday by delivering an outstanding second-quarter earnings report, with lower medical costs allowing profitability to soar. UnitedHealth Group raised its full-year…
Public Citizen Once Again Calls Upon the CFTC to Enforce Insider Trading Laws on the Prediction Markets
Today, multiple news outlets reported that President Trump's teleprompter operator has been placing profitable bets on Kalshi regarding the content of Trump's forthcoming speeches. Public Citizen has repeatedly appealed to the Commodity Futures…
In AI era, IT sector employees facing an uncertain future
A heavy, brooding charcoal-grey cloud hovers over a multi-storey commercial building standing tall near the service road of the busy Vyttila-Edappally bypass in Kochi on a Tuesday morning. Down in the basement of the building sits Fatima*, a…
What DSA wants
“You have no debt,” the platform continues. “You don't need health insurance. You don't pay a mortgage or have a landlord, because comfortable housing is a human right. Your retirement is publicly funded. Food, education…
Family of GAA player with cancer launches fundraiser for cutting-edge treatment
The family of an avid GAA player battling an aggressive form of brain cancer is desperately trying to fundraise to pay for cutting-edge treatment in Lithuania. Eoin Delaney first discovered he had a mass on his brain at 24-years-old after having a…
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: UnitedHealth, TSMC, GE Aerospace, J.B. Hunt & more
Check out the companies making the biggest moves in premarket trading: UnitedHealth — Shares rose more than 7% in early trading after the health insurance giant posted b etter-than-expected results for the second quarter. The company earned…
Nutjob Blow: Doctor's Visits Don't Require ID, But Airlines Requiring Them Keeps Poors Out
Less than 24 hours after throwing an infantile temper tantrum on CNN NewsNight by calling the New York Post 's Lydia Monyihan a “child,” far-left New York Times columnist Charles Blow falsely claimed Thursday on CNN's The Arena during…
Did Collins double insurance premiums for 1M Georgians?
As Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff seeks to retain his Georgia seat, he is pointing to Republican challenger U.S. Rep. Mike Collins' healthcare record as detrimental to Georgians. 'Donald Trump and his puppet Mike Collins, they doubled health…
Nasdaq Sinks as Chip Stocks Drop Again: Stock Market Today
Stocks were choppy Thursday as market participants took in a fresh round of earnings reports and several major developments in the healthcare space. Wall Street also watched as chip stocks continued to sell off, with one company's quarterly results…
Ahead of SONA 2026, Marcos urged to focus on youth health
MANILA, Philippines – “Ang nutrisyon ay investment (Nutrition is an investment),” wrote one youth health advocate in one of about 20 letters addressed to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., all calling for a healthier food…
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Manpower, Abbott, UnitedHealth, TSMC & more
Check out the companies making the biggest moves in midday trading: Abbott Laboratories – The maker of Ensure nutrition shakes jumped almost 11%. Abbott raised its full-year guidance for adjusted earnings, forecasting a range of $5.45 to…
42% of adults rely on their parents for financial support-there are no 'bad guys' here, says financial therapist
Oliver Rossi | DigitalVision | Getty Images A large portion of U.S. adults are making ends meet with help from their parents. Forty-two percent of Americans say they rely on the previous generation for financial support, according to Northwestern…
The Coming Wave Of Uninsured Has A Face. I Spoke With Her.
WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 03: U.S. Speaker of the House Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) celebrates with fellow House Republicans during an enrollment ceremony of H.R. 1, the One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act at the U.S. Capitol on July 3, 2025 in Washington, DC.
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