Credit: Алесь Усцінаў from Pexels From photographs of decimated buildings to military and civilian casualty counts to narratives of suffering, news media bring information about foreign conflicts to American audiences. But does this coverage actually affect public opinion about whether and how the United States should be involved in a conflict? Does it influence what […]
House Republicans are scrambling to find a way to avoid a government shutdown after their second funding proposal was rejected, and are now planning to vote on a third proposal soon.
Latinos in the United States are less likely to have adequate health insurance than Americans overall, according to a new survey from health research nonprofit The Commonwealth Fund. The nonprofit found that 46 percent of Latinos in the U.S. of working age have health insurance for the whole year and are not underinsured, according to…
Any hopes that the shocking reaction to the brazen shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson would be a wake-up call for his troubled industry should be put on hold, it appears. In a video message to employees of the company, Andrew Wittythe CEO of UnitedHealthcare parent company, UnitedHealth Group, doubled down on the importance and […]
NASA will provide live launch and docking coverage of a Roscosmos cargo spacecraft delivering nearly three tons of food, fuel, and supplies to the Expedition 72 crew aboard the International Space Station. The unpiloted Progress 90 spacecraft is scheduled to launch at 7:22 a.m. EST (5:22 p.m. Baikonur time) Thursday, Nov. 21, on a Soyuz […]
Millions of people might lose or drop their health coverage when a Biden-era expansion of ACA subsidies expires next year.
So you’ve cast your ballot and your civic duty is done. (Or, at least, one part of your civic duty is done.) Do you then go home, turn on cable news, and spend all night listening to the same pundits drone on and on about this swing state and that demographic? You could. We certainly […]
Getty Images The American League Championship Series begins Monday night at Yankee Stadium when the New York Yankees host the Cleveland Guardians. The Yankees eliminated the Kansas City Royals in the Division Series to get here. The Guardians went through the Detroit Tigers. The ALCS is a best-of-seven series and the winner advances to the […]
NASA and SpaceX are targeting no earlier than 7:05 a.m. EDT Sunday, Oct. 13, for the agency’s SpaceX Crew-8 mission to undock from the International Space Station. Pending weather conditions, the earliest splashdown time is targeted for 3:38 p.m. Monday, Oct. 14, at one of the multiple zones available off the coast of Florida. NASA […]
Getty Images The National League Championship Series begins Sunday night in Los Angeles when the Dodgers host the New York Mets. The Mets eliminated the Milwaukee Brewers in the Wild Card Series and the Philadelphia Phillies in the Division Series to get here. The Dodgers went through the Padres. The NLCS is a best-of-seven series […]
