Consumers will find cheaper hearing aids at big pharmacies, Walmart and other retailers Monday as a bipartisan effort to sell the devices over-the-counter takes effect, the White House said. … [Read more...] about Consumers will begin seeing cheaper hearing aids on shelves, says White House
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Voters break toward Republican candidates in big swing from September: Poll
More likely voters say they plan to vote for a Republican than a Democrat in the midterm elections, according to a poll Monday that shows persistent concerns about the economy and inflation are bolstering the GOP in the last weeks of the campaign. … [Read more...] about Voters break toward Republican candidates in big swing from September: Poll
Measles, polio reemerge in U.S. as COVID-19 vaccine uproar supercharges anti-vaxx movement
A Texas bill that would scrap all school vaccine requirements -- not just for COVID-19 -- died in committee last year, but public health advocates and anti-mandate groups are expecting Round Two when lawmakers return to Austin in January. … [Read more...] about Measles, polio reemerge in U.S. as COVID-19 vaccine uproar supercharges anti-vaxx movement
Getting real: Ukraine drama has young Taiwanese rethinking the threat from China
Like many younger people here, Elsa Lin has been doing some serious soul-searching lately about what might come of her life and how she will respond if the once-unthinkable -- war with China -- should break out. … [Read more...] about Getting real: Ukraine drama has young Taiwanese rethinking the threat from China
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis plans to resume migrant flights
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis plans to resume flights of migrants to Democratic-led areas once his state is done cleaning up from Hurricane Ian, an aide said. … [Read more...] about Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis plans to resume migrant flights