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Another health care enrollment period, still no dental care 

On Nov. 1, people across the country began navigating the health care open enrollment process, a complex ritual that happens every year to secure health insurance. As a part of that process, individuals will inevitably encounter gaps and inconsistencies in coverage for services most of us understand to be essential. Among the services that aren’t...

Hospitalized Native American’s waist-length hair cut without permission

An investigation is underway to determine who cut the waist-length hair off a Native American man while he was undergoing medical treatment in Colorado.

Fetterman waves Israeli flag at protesters demanding cease-fire

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) appeared to wave an Israeli flag at protestors demanding a cease-fire in the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. “Jackass @JohnFetterman saw veterans getting arrested and laughed,” the veterans against war group About Face posted Thursday on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, alongside a video...

Lawmakers introduce bill to classify 9-1-1 operators as first responders

Torres and Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Penn) introduced their bill to classify 9-1-1 operators as first responders, instead of clerical workers.

Scott rescheduling weekend Iowa events due to flu

Sen. Tim Scott (S.C.), a Republican presidential candidate, is rescheduling his planned events in Iowa on Friday and over the weekend after coming down with the flu. A campaign spokesperson told The Hill that Scott will return to Charleston, S.C., to “rest and recover,” with plans to visit the Hawkeye State next week.   The senator...

Trump on Israel-Hamas war: ‘Sometimes you have to let things play out’

Former President Trump suggested in a new interview that the war between Israel and Hamas will just have to “play out” despite concerns about rising civilian casualties. “So you have a war that's going on, and you're probably going to have to let this play out. You're probably going to have to let it play...

Ocasio-Cortez, Greene among lawmakers urging Biden to drop Assange extradition, prosecution

A group of lawmakers including Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) called on President Biden to drop the extradition and prosecution of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. “As members of Congress deeply committed to the principles of free speech and freedom of the press, we write to strongly encourage your Administration to...

Mitch McConnell, standing apart in a changing GOP, digs in on his decades-long push against Russia

Mitch McConnell has been a steadfast voice calling for billions in funding for the Ukrainian War effort, despite skepticism from some Republicans.

Biden admin roasted for offering to pay Americans to send videos of their electric vehicles: ‘Beyond parody’

The Biden administration was widely roasted this week for offering to pay Americans thousands of dollars to submit videos of their electric vehicle.

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