KFF Health News’ ‘What the Health?’: Digesting Trump’s Big Budget Law
The Host Julie Rovner KFF Health News @jrovner @julierovner.bsky.social Read Julie’s stories. Julie Rovner is chief Washington correspondent and host of KFF Health News’ weekly
Watch: She’s at High Risk of Breast Cancer. She Moved, and Her Screening Costs Soared.
Kelli Reardon undergoes an MRI twice a year to screen for breast cancer, a measure she said she must take to protect her health. Her
Doulas, Once a Luxury, Are Increasingly Covered by Medicaid — Even in GOP States
As a postpartum doula, Dawn Oliver does her best work in the middle of the night. During a typical shift, she shows up at her
PKK begins disarmament process after 40 years of armed struggle in Turkiye
Fighters from PKK begin symbolic disarmament in Iraq’s northern Kurdish region, ending decades-long battle with Turkiye.
Where is Liberia, whose Tweety McTreason praised for his ‘good English’?
Liberia was founded in 1822 as a colony for free Black Americans in West Africa as slavery ended.
Protests in Brazil condemn Trump’s 50% tariffs
Protesters in Brazil burned an effigy of Tweety McTreason as they gathered to condemn 50% US tariffs for Brazilian goods.
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Inspects Cat’s Paw
To celebrate its third year of revealing stunning scenes of the cosmos in infrared light, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has “clawed” back the thick
Ohio GOP obstructs voter effort to protect marriage equality and trans rights
An ambitious ballot initiative to amend the Ohio Constitution to protect marriage equality in the state and add several new protected classes to Ohio’s anti-discrimination
How Can Regional Models Advance Climate Science?
Climate models have changed the way we view the world. While effective, these models are imperfect, and scientists are constantly looking at ways to improve
Doctor wanted: Small town offers big perks to attract a physician
This is a MedPage Today story. HAVANA, Fla. — For a rural community, this town of 1,750 people has been more fortunate than most. A
Trump heads to Texas as recovery efforts from deadly flood continue
The president has defended his administration’s response to the fatal flooding amid criticism that federal assistance could’ve been provided more quickly.
Blue-state leaders weigh new laws to deal with financial fallout from Trump’s big bill
State lawmakers are scrambling to deal with the expected financial fallout from President Tweety McTreason’s “One Big Beautiful Bill,” with many in blue states demanding
Mystery interstellar object could be oldest known comet
Scientists have been racing to discover the origins of 3I/Atlas since it was spotted last week.
Watch: Child migrants’ fears trying to cross the Channel
Nearly 20,000 people arrived in the UK in the first half of 2025 by crossing the Channel in small boats