Keeping Up With America | | Senior citizens are rattled by news that Medicare telehealth coverage could expire next month: For Kaye Peterson, 67, the expansion of Medicare telehealth coverage during Covid-19 was a godsend. Peterson, who has Type 1 diabetes and lives in an assisted living facility, no longer drives, so she depends on extended family when she needs in-person appointments with specialists who are roughly an hour away from her home in Lebanon, Kentucky. But for routine primary care, she simply uses her iPhone.
Could flu shot supply fall short this year? FDA's canceled meeting sparks worries: The Food and Drug Administration's abrupt decision on Wednesday to cancel next month's vaccine advisory committee meeting — where experts recommend the strains for next season's flu shot — is raising concerns about whether the U.S. will have enough of the vaccine for the next flu season.
Movie theater ceiling collapses during screening of 'Captain America: Brave New World': Two moviegoers got an extra taste of action Tuesday night — and not just from their choice to view "Captain America: Brave New World." During a showing of the latest Marvel flick at Liberty Cinema in downtown Wenatchee, Washington, the ceiling of the theater collapsed onto the audience, local officials said.
'We're not prepared': States brace for Trump's plans to dismantle the Education Department : President Donald Trump has set his sights on abolishing the U.S. Education Department and has said he'd prefer to put education policy in the hands of the states. But that may not be so simple, with state officials and lawmakers saying they're wildly unprepared for such a huge undertaking.
Governors to fired federal workers: We're hiring: Governors around the country are putting up "We're hiring" signs for fired federal workers. In light of the thousands of federal job cuts doled out by President Donald Trump and billionaire adviser Elon Musk via the Department of Government Efficiency, a growing number of governors, mostly Democrats, are trying to woo those employees to apply for state government jobs. Others have promoted private sector opportunities and other resources available for those who are newly in the job market.
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