(The Center Square) – Recent Medicare changes announced by the Biden administration could cost taxpayers more than $21 billion over the next three years, according to a new analysis by …
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Hurricane-Related Deaths Continue Long After Storms End, New Research Shows
A new study has found that hurricanes and tropical storms in the United States contribute to an additional 7,000 to 11,000 deaths over the 15 years following each event. The …
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A new study published in the Journal of Environmental Psychology suggests that gardening may help reduce the risk of dementia and improve cognitive function in older adults. Researchers found that …
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Vance Dominates VP Debate with Strong Attacks on Walz’s Immigration and Economic Policies
Republican U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio and Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz engaged in a heated and wide-ranging vice presidential debate Tuesday night. They sparred over the economy, immigration, …
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Government Benefits Now Account for Nearly One-Fifth of Americans’ Income, Report Shows
Government benefits now account for nearly a fifth of Americans’ income, according to a report by the Economic Innovation Group (EIG). The study shows a significant increase in reliance on …
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Hurricane Helene devastated Asheville and western North Carolina, leading to the deployment of the National Guard and a federal disaster declaration from President Joe Biden. By Sunday morning, over 500 …
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Obesity Rates in the U.S. Stabilize for the First Time in a Decade, But Severe Obesity Continues to Rise: CDC
For the first time in over a decade, obesity rates in the U.S. have not increased, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). However, the CDC also …
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved FluMist, the nasal spray flu vaccine, for at-home use. This is the first time an influenza vaccine has been cleared for …
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To prevent delays in veterans’ benefits, Congress has approved a $3 billion emergency budget stopgap for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The Senate passed the measure on Thursday, following …
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Federal Judge Blocks Biden’s Latest Student Loan Forgiveness Effort, Extends Freeze Amid Legal Battle
A federal judge has once again blocked the Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness plan, extending a temporary restraining order for an additional 14 days. U.S. District Judge Randal Hall ruled …