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Trump administration launches investigation of states that mandate health insurance covers abortion
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] The Trump administration said Thursday that it has launched investigations into 13 states that require state-regulated health insurance plans to cover abortion. The probes are the latest in a long-running dispute between the political parties on how to interpret a provision, known as the Weldon Amendment, that’s
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Stablecoins just lost key battle as insurance protection to be reserved only for bank-issued tokens
The stablecoin debate in Washington is increasingly becoming a fight over a single question: who gets to keep deposit insurance on-chain? FDIC Chair Travis Hill signaled that payment stablecoins under the GENIUS Act should not qualify for pass-through insurance, while tokenized deposits that meet the legal definition of a deposit would retain the same insurance
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Evidence Shows ACA’s Mandated Benefits Alone Don’t Drive Up Costs. The Debate Continues.
In January, when President Donald Trump unveiled his one-page outline to address health care spending, dubbed “The Great Healthcare Plan,” he specifically mentioned the Affordable Care Act’s role in driving up costs. “I call it the unaffordable care act,” he said. He reprised the line in his 2026 State of the Union address, blaming “the
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CNN liberal panelist argues billions spent on defense should go to health insurance instead
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Political commentator, Leigh McGowan, argued Friday, on “CNN NewsNight” with Abby Phillips, that President Donald Trump’s decision to escalate the U.S. conflict with Iran raises questions about government spending priorities. She complained that tens of thousands of Americans die each year without health insurance while the U.S.
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Brandi Glanville shares exorbitant cost of trying to figure out years-long facial parasite mystery
Brandi Glanville says she dropped $200,000 to figure out that her breast implants were to blame for her facial disfiguration. The “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” alum revealed the jaw-dropping expense during her appearance on the “I Do, Part 2” podcast episode released Thursday. The reality star, 53, recalled feeling sick about three years ago
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Red and Blue States Alike Want To Limit AI in Insurance. Trump Wants To Limit the States.
It’s the rare policy question that unites Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida and the Democratic-led Maryland government against President Donald Trump and Gov. Gavin Newsom of California: How should health insurers use AI? Regulating artificial intelligence, especially its use by health insurers, is becoming a politically divisive topic, and it’s scrambling traditional partisan lines.
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2026 NBA All-Star Saturday Night live updates: 3-Point Contest, Shooting Stars, Dunk Contest results, highlights
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — It’s All-Star Saturday night, which has become the most highly anticipated part of All-Star Weekend (as the All-Star Game itself has slid toward unwatchability — maybe USA vs World will change that). This year’s 3-point contest is…
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Exclusive: Pace raises $10 million from Sequoia as enterprise AI collides with insurance
What do London, New York, and Bermuda all have in common? If you ask Jamie Cuffe, the answer is that each is a major insurance hub. Cuffe grew up across all three cities, as his father worked for Lloyd’s of London, the world’s oldest and most vaunted insurance market. He spent years in startups and
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Affordable Care Act enrollments are down amid increased premiums
Affordable Care Act signups are down in most states as the open enrollment period ends on Thursday, while federal lawmakers continued working on subsidies extension bills on Tuesday. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo Jan. 13 (UPI) — The end of temporary subsidies for Affordable Care Act health insurance policies is raising rates
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Fewer Americans sign up for Affordable Care Act health insurance as costs spike
NEW YORK — Fewer Americans are signing up for Affordable Care Act health insurance plans this year, new federal data shows, as expiring subsidies and other factors push health expenses too high for many to manage. Nationally, around 800,000 fewer people have selected plans compared to a similar time last year, marking a 3.5% drop
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Health subsidies expire, launching millions of Americans into 2026 with steep insurance hikes
NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Enhanced tax credits that have helped reduce the cost of health insurance for the vast majority of Affordable Care Act enrollees expired overnight, cementing higher health costs for millions of Americans at the start of the new year. Democrats forced a 43-day government shutdown over the issue. Moderate
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Health subsidies expire for millions of Americans
NEW YORK (AP) — Enhanced tax credits that have helped reduce the cost of health insurance for the vast majority of Affordable Care Act enrollees expired overnight, cementing higher health costs for millions of Americans at the start of the new year. Democrats forced a 43-day government shutdown over the issue. Moderate Republicans called for
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Over 20M Americans Set to Lose Healthcare Coverage Jan. 1 After Congress Goes on Recess
This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: On January 1st, tens of millions in the United States will see their health insurance costs soar, when subsidies under the Affordable Care Act expire. Health insurance premiums are expected to more than double or triple for some 20 million
