US officially doubles last year's measles numbersClick in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Healthcare Healthcare The Big Story US officially doubles last year's measles numbers The U.S. has officially doubled the number of measles cases it saw in 2025 according to the most up-to-date information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), marking the worst year the...The Hill2d agoWhole story →Health
Nurses Could Get Up to $40,000 in Student Loan Repayment: Who QualifiesThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced Friday a $275 million initiative called Nurses for Nursing Homes.Newsweek2d agoWhole story →HealthEducation
Dems Prep Aggressive Congress Agenda, Even as GOP Rejects 'Blue Wave'From healthcare and tariffs to investigations of President Trump, Democrats are preparing an aggressive agenda if they retake Congress. Democrat leaders are reportedly mapping out their first 100 hours and 100 days in power, even as Republicans predict they'll win on Nov. 3.Newsmax2d agoWhole story →HealthEconomy
Virginia Dems working to raise awareness of help available for people in needThe Big Ugly Bill was written to keep us from feeling the worst of the pain of trillions in healthcare and social safety net cuts until after the midterms.Augusta Free Press2d agoWhole story →Health
Feds, Bonta clash over credit for healthcare fraud casesFederal prosecutors in Los Angeles and California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta held dueling news conferences Thursday, with each touting their efforts to crack down on medical providers accused of needless surgical procedures, sham addiction treatment program, bogus hospice care and other alleged schemes.Los Angeles Times2d agoWhole story →HealthJusticecalifornia healthcare fraud bust
Trump immigration policies could turn away much-needed foreign doctors, critics say - Fri, 23 Oct 2026 PSTAs the nation’s physician shortage worsens, some fear the Trump administration’s immigration policies will dissuade or prevent doctors who earned their medical degrees in foreign countries from practicing in the United States.Spokane Spokesman-Review2d agoWhole story →HealthSecurity
Australian Lawmaker Who Lost Legs After Alleged Attack is StableAn Australian lawmaker whose legs were amputated after she was struck by a car in an alleged attack outside her office in rural Victoria is in stable condition, according to hospital authorities.Bloomberg2d agoWhole story →HealthFood
Health care costs are crushing families. Congress has optionsOpinion: Patients need health care relief they can actually feel.Cincinnati Cincinnati Enquirer1d agoWhole story →Health
Burlison's healthcare plan nothing but old-time snake oil | OpinionRep. Eric Burlison claims his healthcare plans help constituents, but this writer argues they favor corporations instead.Springfield News-Leader1d agoWhole story →HealthPlanetEric Burlison
As Winter Nears, Heating Oil Emerges as Hurdle for Republicans in US Senate RacesUS News is a recognized leader in college, grad school, hospital, mutual fund, and car rankings. Track elected officials, research health conditions, and find news you can use in politics, business, health, and education.U.S. News & World Report1d agoWhole story →HealthEducation
California voters to decide on controversial one-time tax on billionairesCalifornia voters will decide whether the state will charge a one-time tax on billionaires. The idea that has split Democrats and labor unions.NPR5d agoSources (2)Whole story →EconomyGovernmentcalifornia billionaire tax vote
California voters’ major shift on billionaire tax revealed in new pollProposition 40 is a proposed one-time 5% wealth tax on billionaires.New York Post2d agoWhole story →Economy
This GOP lie has Gavin Newsom stabbing his own party in the backIn three weeks, California voters will have their ballots tallied on Proposition 40 (and 41 and 42, which would negate 40) that will impose a one-time 5% tax on the assets — the wealth — of the state’s 200+ billionaires. The money will be used to make up for the massive almost-trillion-dollar cuts to Medicaid, called Medi-Cal in that state, that hits in…Raw Story9d agoWhole story →HealthEconomycalifornia proposition 40 vote
Trump’s shift from 'Housing First' is causing upheaval for homelessness programs and many they serveThe Trump administration is shifting federal policy and dollars away from the “Housing First” approach that has been at the heart of federal homelessness policy. It's causing upheaval among...The Dallas Morning News25d agoSources (2)Whole story →BuildHealthhousing first policy shift
Feds, California AG Rob Bonta clash over credit for cases alleging billions of dollars in healthcare fraudCalifornia’s latest healthcare-fraud crackdown brought a political collision to downtown LA on Thursday: federal prosecutors announced 15 defendants and nearly $2 billion in alleged schemes, while AG Rob Bonta challenged their account of the investigation—and who deserved credit.Santa Rosa Press Democrat2d agoWhole story →HealthJustice
The millions spent by California billionaires against Prop. 40 is about 0.07% of their wealthThe $293 million spent by California billionaires to oppose Proposition 40 is about 0.07% of their estimated wealth.Los Angeles Times2d agoWhole story →
Newsom backs California ballot measure that cancels out billionaire tax proposalCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) endorsed a ballot measure that, if approved by voters, would cancel out the ballot measure proposal that would impose a one-time tax on the Golden State's billionaires. On Friday, Newsom endorsed Proposition 42, which would prohibit retroactive taxes imposed by Proposition 40, known as the Billionaire Tax Act, for any...The Hill12d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomycalifornia ballot measure endorsement
California billionaire tax faces spectacular collapse in bombshell new pollCalifornia voters remain closely divided over Proposition 40, a proposed wealth tax on billionaires, with 46% of likely voters supporting it and 43% opposed.New York Post6d agoWhole story →Economycalifornia proposition 40 poll
