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
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
In a small town like Palmer Lake, Colorado, politics can be intense. Recently, three officials stepped down from their roles. One of them, Michael Boyett, a former trustee, said his heart doctor told him to quit politics. Boyett had a heart procedure in November. He believes the stress from his job
South Carolina is facing a growing measles outbreak, with 114 confirmed cases as of December 10. Most of these cases are in the upstate region, and nearly all of them are in unvaccinated people. The state's health officials have put 254 people in quarantine, including 16 in isolation. The outbreak
Rumors about a possible romance between BTS's Jung Kook and aespa's Winter have been making waves online. The buzz started with fans spotting similar tattoos and accessories, but things took a dark turn quickly. SM Entertainment, Winter's agency, is not happy. They've seen a lot of nasty stuff onli
A fresh batch of photos has been made public. These photos show some well-known figures hanging out with Jeffrey Epstein. The pictures don't show any crimes, but they do give a peek into Epstein's social circle. Among the faces are Steve Bannon, a former Trump advisor, chatting with Epstein in an o
In New Jersey, the fight against HIV is getting a boost, especially in Black communities where the impact is felt the most. Gene Huffman, a 34-year-old from Paterson, knows this struggle well. He's been living with HIV for years but has managed to keep the virus under control with daily medication a
In Italy, a massive strike shook the nation as workers voiced their discontent with Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's 2026 budget. The CGIL, Italy's largest trade union, led the charge, claiming that over half of the workforce, both public and private, joined the strike. Major cities saw huge crowds,
A big group of lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are pushing the Education Department to include nursing in a special list of "professional" programs. This comes after nurses were left out of a new rule that lets students borrow more money for certain graduate degrees. Right now, the list incl
In a small town in Upstate New York, a trusted educator's life took a dramatic turn. Scott Jeffers, a 42-year-old special education teacher and coach, found himself on the wrong side of the law. He was taken into custody after being accused of sending inappropriate messages to a student under 17. Th
