CNN – Americans are starting to change their shopping behavior as they grow more concerned about the economy.
More than half of Americans say they are stressed about food costs, according to poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research released this week.
Fifty-three percent of people said grocery costs were a “major” stress, while 33% said they were a “minor” stress, according to the poll. Only 14% said groceries were not a source...
Hulk — whose cause of death was ultimately determined to be cute myocardial infarction, commonly known as a heart attack — had undergone heart surgery earlier this summer.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said he hopes to eliminate a “loophole” that allows companies to easily introduce new ingredients or chemicals into the American food supply.
KFF HEALTH NEWS – Now that the Republicans’ big tax-and-spending bill has become law, new bureaucratic hurdles have emerged for millions of Americans who rely on Medicaid for health coverage.
A provision in the new law dictates that, in most states, for the first time, low-income adults must start meeting work requirements to keep their coverage.
Some states have already tried doing this, but Georgia is the only state that has an active system using work...
LA Times – The Trump administration has frozen hundreds of science, medical and other federal grants to UCLA worth nearly $200 million, citing the university’s alleged “discrimination” in admissions and failure to “promote a research environment free of antisemitism.”
The decision to pull funding comes after Atty. Gen.Pam Bondi and the Justice Department said this week that UCLA would pay a “heavy price” for acting with “deliberate indifference” to the civil rights of Jewish and...
VERYWELL HEALTH – You might start aging faster once you turn 50.
A new study found that organ and tissue aging accelerates around this age. However, not everything declines at the same rate: blood vessels start aging even faster than other parts of the body.
The new study analyzed tissue samples from 76 organ donors who had accidental traumatic brain injuries between the ages of 14 and 68.
The samples included various parts of the body: the...
KFF Health News – A little-known federal agency that sends more than $12 billion annually to support community health centers, addiction treatment services, and workforce initiatives for America’s neediest people has been hobbled by the Trump administration’s staffing purges.
The cuts are “just a little astonishing,” said Carole Johnson, who previously led the Health Resources and Services Administration.
She left the agency in January with the administration change and has described the sweeping staff cuts as...
CNN – When Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham joined Fleetwood Mac, they helped propel the band to a commercial and creative pinnacle.
For the couple, though, joining the band was the beginning of the end of their love story.
Nicks and Buckingham’s infamously tumultuous relationship, which began in the early 1970s, ended just two years into their tenure in Fleetwood Mac.
Though they’ve been broken up for nearly 50 years, their mutual antipathy remains as legendary as...
The Savannah River Site was built in 1951 as a means to produce material for nuclear weapons, primarily tritium and plutonium, to support America’s defense programs, according to the SRS website.
The US State Department spokesperson referred to the contraceptives to be destroyed as “certain abortifacient birth control commodities from terminated Biden-era USAID contracts.”