Regulation - Page 59

March 20, 2024

California's single-payer health care boondoggle is back and worse than ever

California is introducing legislation to ban private health insurance, forcing all residents into a single-payer system that would further bankrupt a state facing massive deficits.

March 19, 2024

Wisconsin announces over-the-counter birth control pill access for Medicaid patients

Medicaid recipients in Wisconsin now have access to the first over-the-counter birth control pill without needing a doctor's prescription, Gov. Tony Evers announced.

March 18, 2024

Idaho moves to ban use of public funds for transgender surgeries and hormone therapy

Idaho moves to ban transgender sex change surgeries on public properties in new Republican-led bill.

March 18, 2024

Supreme Court debates Biden administration outreach to digital platforms over controversial posts

Conservatives have claimed First Amendment violations by the Biden administration and accused of improperly coordinating with tech firms to remove information posted by private users on social media.

March 18, 2024

TikTok creators speak to app's positive economic, social impact as possible ban looms

TikTok has enabled content creators to quit their office jobs and pursue dream jobs with much higher incomes. Creators also feel the app affords a community space for the marginalized.

March 18, 2024

South Korea suspends licenses of 2 doctors for allegedly inciting weeks of medical walkouts

South Korean authorities have allegedly suspended the licenses of two senior doctors accused of instigating weeks of walkouts by medical interns and residents.

March 18, 2024

Medicaid offices sue for dead people’s homes to cover health care costs without warning, critics say

Medicaid's estate recovery process varies from state to state. Critics say the rule is cruel, and that people are often unaware that their property could be seized when they sign up.

March 15, 2024

Gerald Levin, former Time Warner Media CEO, dead at 84

Gerald Levin, the former CEO for Time Warner and HBO, died on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at the age of 84. Levin had been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.

March 15, 2024

Republicans unveil effort to reverse Biden climate rules targeting manufacturing

FIRST ON FOX: House Republicans are introducing legislation to reform how the federal government regulates air quality in response to recent Biden administration rules.

March 15, 2024

Little-known international NGO finalizing building code forcing US homes to be green

An international group that formulates building codes widely adopted in the U.S. is preparing an energy conservation code that would force homes to be more climate friendly.