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New Rules Targeting Trans Youth Health Care

December 19, 2025

The Trump administration is making big moves against trans youth. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. just announced plans to cut off federal funding for hospitals that provide gender-affirming care to minors. This includes treatments like puberty blockers, hormones, and surgery. The administrati

business

A New Leader Takes the Helm at PureTech Health

December 19, 2025

PureTech Health has a new boss. Robert Lyne is now the CEO. He's been with the company for a while. He was the interim CEO since July 2025. Before that, he was the Chief Portfolio Officer. He's got a lot of experience. He used to be the CEO of Arix Bioscience plc. He's worked in life science and ven

sports

MLB's Slow and Steady Free Agency: What's Happening and Why

December 18, 2025

Free agency in Major League Baseball is moving at a different pace this year. Last year, teams spent around $2. 1 billion on free agents by this time, but this year, that number is only $1. 4 billion. However, this doesn't mean the market is slow. In fact, it's moving quickly in some areas and more

politics

New Rules on Youth Gender Treatments Spark Debate

December 18, 2025

The U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has introduced new rules that could change how hospitals treat young people who want to change their gender. These rules might stop hospitals from getting federal money if they offer certain treatments to kids under 18. This includes treatments

politics

Why the U. S. Senate Shouldn't Police Speech

December 18, 2025

Recently, Senator Chuck Schumer and 40 other Senate Democrats proposed a resolution to condemn Tucker Carlson due to comments made by a guest on his podcast. This move raises serious questions about free speech and government overreach. Free speech is a fundamental right that predates laws and gove

politics

Hollywood's Hidden Conservatives: Jenny McCarthy Spills the Tea

December 18, 2025

Jenny McCarthy, known for her role on "The Masked Singer, " recently shared some surprising insights about Hollywood's secret conservative leanings. During a podcast chat with Alex Clark, she revealed that many celebrities in Hollywood are quietly backing Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 's "Make America Healt

politics

Congress Says No to Limiting Trump's Venezuela Actions

December 18, 2025

In a move that surprised many, the House of Representatives recently turned down two proposals. These proposals aimed to restrict President Trump's ability to launch strikes inside Venezuela and to require congressional approval before any military action. The votes were mostly along party lines, sh

business

Delta's Leadership Shift: A New Era Begins

December 18, 2025

Delta Air Lines is saying goodbye to a key leader. Glen Hauenstein, Delta's president, is retiring. His last day is February 28. He has been with Delta for a long time. During his time there, he helped Delta grow into a top global airline. Joe Esposito will take over Hauenstein's role. He will be t

politics

Healthcare Showdown: Republicans Split on ACA Subsidies

December 17, 2025

In a surprising turn of events, four moderate Republicans joined forces with Democrats to push for a vote on extending Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies. This move challenges Speaker Mike Johnson's leadership and sets the stage for a heated debate within the Republican party. The subsidies, which

politics

Health Care Subsidies: What's Next for Americans?

December 17, 2025

House Republicans are moving forward with a health care plan that skips extending pandemic-era subsidies for Affordable Care Act (ACA) coverage. These subsidies, which helped many Americans afford health insurance, are set to expire at the end of the year. Speaker Mike Johnson had considered letting