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The “brazen and targeted” killing of health insurance executive Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, outside a New York hotel this week shocked America. The reaction to the crime also exposed a simmering rage against a trillion-dollar industry. “Prior authorisation” does not seem like a phrase that would generate much passion. But on a hot day … Read more
Some 25.3 million non-elderly Americans did not have health insurance in 2023, a decline from 28.9 million uninsured Americans in 2019. The largest group of Americans, 154 million non-elderly people, were covered by employer-sponsored health insurance. Less than 1 percent of Americans over 65 were uninsured, thanks to Medicaid, a government provided insurance for people … Read more
The department oversees federal funding for K-12 schoolsIt also handles discrimination complaints in educationThe Education Department administers student loans and grantsSteph Whiteside Updated: Feb 5, 2025 / 09:15 PM CST(NewsNation) — President Donald Trump is said to be considering using an executive order to abolish the Department of Education, but what impact would that have … Read more
New Attorney General Pam Bondi Orders Review of Trump Cases as She Takes Over the Justice Dept. In a significant development at the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), newly appointed Attorney General Pam Bondi has announced a comprehensive review of all ongoing cases and investigations involving former President Donald Trump. This move comes as Bondi, … Read more
The Trump administration’s controversial “deferred resignation” program is on hold for the time being after a federal judge in Massachusetts enjoined the Office of Personnel Management from “taking any further action to implement the so-called Fork Directive.” Judge George O’Toole issued the order from the bench during a very brief hearing on Thursday afternoon, while … Read more
Insurance plays a crucial role in managing risk and protecting both individuals and businesses from unexpected financial burdens. Here’s a breakdown of its importance: 1. Financial Protection 2. Peace of Mind 3. Health Coverage 4. Legal Protection 5. Property Protection 6. Business Continuity 7. Supporting Financial Planning 8. Helps with Managing Risk 9. Encourages Saving … Read more
Drug addiction, also known as substance use disorder, has profound effects on both the brain and the body. These effects are often long-lasting and can lead to significant physical, psychological, and behavioral changes. Below is a detailed explanation of how drug addiction impacts the brain and body: Effects of Drug Addiction on the Brain The … Read more
During pregnancy, there are many things you can do to keep yourself and your baby healthy. They include getting regular prenatal care, eating healthy, and staying active. But it’s also very important to avoid substances that could be harmful to you and your baby, such as tobacco, alcohol, and drugs. Tobacco Smoking during pregnancy passes … Read more
Drug misuse and addiction have far-reaching effects on individuals, families, and society as a whole. These effects can be physical, psychological, social, and economic, and they often compound over time, leading to severe consequences. Below is a detailed breakdown of the effects of drug misuse and addiction: 1. Physical Effects Drug misuse and addiction can … Read more