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U.S. Health Department Declares Gender-Affirming Care Unsafe for Children
19
Dec

U.S. Health Department Declares Gender-Affirming Care Unsafe for Children

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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced a series of new actions aimed at restricting medical interventions related to gender dysphoria in minors, declaring that so called gender affirming treatments are unsafe and ineffective for children. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. outlined six measures designed to curb chemical and surgical […]

Obamacare Health Subsidies Set to Expire as U.S. Senate Rejects Competing Fixes
15
Dec

Obamacare Health Subsidies Set to Expire as U.S. Senate Rejects Competing Fixes

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Health insurance subsidies under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), commonly known as Obamacare, are set to expire after the U.S. Senate rejected two competing legislative proposals aimed at extending them, effectively guaranteeing higher premiums for millions of Americans next year. Both bills failed on Thursday by 51–48 votes, reflecting deep partisan divisions over the future […]