Medicare’s Open Enrollment for 2026 officially begins this week, offering a crucial window for millions of Americans to make important decisions regarding their healthcare. The period runs from ...

Social Security, Medicare, and VA benefits will continue despite shutdown risk Essential federal services like military, TSA, and mail will operate without pay Shutdown may disrupt federal agency ...

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Providers and advocates are trying to prepare for potential changes to how insurance may cover gender-affirming care.

WASHINGTON ‒ The federal government shut down at midnight as President Donald Trump and congressional Democrats blamed each other for failing to reach an agreement in a bitter standoff over funding ...

Lawmakers on both sides braced for a longer shutdown as the Senate prepares for another vote Tuesday to reopen the government ...

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We are in an era of regulation by voluntary compliance and threats,” said Rachel Turow, counsel at Skadden, Arps, Slate, ...

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The Debt Jubilee Project, established in 2022 by Trinity Moravian Church in Winston-Salem, served not only as an inspiration ...

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Many federal agencies released shutdown contingency plans early this week ahead of a potential partial government shutdown if Congress could not agree to a short-term funding deal by Tuesday night.