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seekingalpha.com - APAC Research - Surging Healthcare Costs Are A Serious Threat To The American Economy (SP500)
Surging Healthcare Costs Are A Serious Threat To The American Economy (SP500)
Seeking Alpha

Soaring U.S. healthcare costs are straining both employers and individuals, threatening economic growth and business competitiveness. High medical expenses risk dampening consumer demand and forcing companies to cut benefits, with major firms like…

washingtonexaminer.com - George Landrith - The socialist takeover: This is not your parents' Democratic Party
The socialist takeover: This is not your parents' Democratic Party
Washington Examiner

The movement is even more explicit in House races. Christopher Rabb, a DSA member, won the Democratic nomination in Pennsylvania's heavily Democratic 3rd District. DSA celebrated his victory and highlighted his support for abolishing ICE and…

thehill.com - Nathaniel Weixel - CDC declares cyclospora outbreak over
CDC declares cyclospora outbreak over
The Hill

After nearly 13,000 cases and more than 500 hospitalizations, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said there is no longer any risk of contracting cyclosporiasis from the source linked to the outbreak. David Paul Morris/Bloomberg…

washingtonexaminer.com - Kristian Fors - Mamdani's 'Delivery Protection Act' won't save NYC workers - it will replace them
Mamdani's 'Delivery Protection Act' won't save NYC workers - it will replace them
Washington Examiner

Last month, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani backed the “Delivery Protection Act,” which would require companies such as Amazon to directly employ workers who do deliveries for them through outside companies that hire gig workers.

cbsnews.com - Mary  Cunningham - Trump administration to send $500 payments to nearly 1 million Obamacare participants
Trump administration to send $500 payments to nearly 1 million Obamacare participants
CBS News

The Trump administration is promising to send $500 payments to nearly 1 million Affordable Care Act participants in 30 states, the White House's latest effort to address cost-of-living concerns ahead of the November midterm elections. In a fact…

royalgazette.com - Carla Seely - Retiring abroad series - Thailand
Retiring abroad series - Thailand
The Royal Gazette

Low-cost location: Phuket in Thailand is popular with retirees (Adobe stock image) Thailand has long appealed to retirees seeking sunshine, affordability, reliable healthcare, and a slower pace of life. The 12th country in this retirement series is…

dianeravitch.net - Andrew Tobias: We'll Give You $10,000 to Vote for OUR Party!
Andrew Tobias: We'll Give You $10,000 to Vote for OUR Party!
Diane Ravitch's blog

Andrew Tobias is a writer and a financial whiz whose insights about politics are worth reading. Because if it's a good idea to hand everybody a check for $5,000, isn't it twice as good an idea to hand everybody $10,000? That's what all our…

newsweek.com - Suzanne Blake - Medicare update: Trump official says costs are going to increase-Here's why
Medicare update: Trump official says costs are going to increase-Here's why
Newsweek

Americans should expect Medicare costs to rise in the years ahead because of the nation's aging population, Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), said on Thursday. Oz said in an interview with Newsmax…

marketbeat.com - CVS Health Corporation $CVS Stake Increased by The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company
CVS Health Corporation $CVS Stake Increased by The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company
MarketBeat

The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company increased its holdings in shares of CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS - Free Report) by 5.8% during the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange…

thenewamerican.com - Paul Dragu - AI Predictive Crime Programs Take Shape As Public Opposition Mounts
AI Predictive Crime Programs Take Shape As Public Opposition Mounts
The New American

As Americans turn against artificial intelligence, AI companies are building programs to surveil and identify troublemakers in advance. An investigative report published this week by The American Prospect revealed that, “in addition to…

pressherald.com - Deb Sayer - No thanks, Paul LePage | Letter
No thanks, Paul LePage | Letter
Press Herald

Read all of our coverage of Maine's 2026 election or stay up to date with the latest developments through the Maine Political Report in your inbox or text messages from politics editor Kirby Wilson. Paul LePage, recent resident of Florida, is…

sfchronicle.com - Aidin Vaziri - New COVID and flu shots are now available the Bay Area. When should you get one?
New COVID and flu shots are now available the Bay Area. When should you get one?
San Francisco Chronicle

Updated COVID-19 and flu vaccines are now available across much of the Bay Area, giving residents a chance to boost protection before respiratory virus season hits. Wastewater data show the Bay Area remains in a late-summer wave, with virus levels…

pressherald.com - Deb Sayer - Three priorities for better healthcare in Maine | Letter
Three priorities for better healthcare in Maine | Letter
Press Herald

Read all of our coverage of Maine's 2026 election or stay up to date with the latest developments through the Maine Political Report in your inbox or text messages from politics editor Kirby Wilson. Massive Republican funding cuts and backwards…

247wallst.com - Jake FitzGerald - The Family Cabin Was Worth $180,000 and Nobody Lived There. Medicaid Called It a Countable Asset and the Nursing Home Got It Before the Grandkids Did
The Family Cabin Was Worth $180,000 and Nobody Lived There. Medicaid Called It a Countable Asset and the Nursing Home Got It Before the Grandkids Did
24/7 Wall St

Families assume a cabin nobody lives in full time sits in a separate category. It doesn't. Under Medicaid's resource test, the property the applicant actually lives in (or intends to return to) is the only real estate that gets the homestead…

marketbeat.com - Humana Inc. $HUM Shares Sold by National Pension Service
Humana Inc. $HUM Shares Sold by National Pension Service
MarketBeat

National Pension Service decreased its stake in Humana Inc. (NYSE:HUM - Free Report) by 3.5% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 178,391 shares…

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