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TikTok Influencer Ash Trevino Faces 2 Felony Fraud Charges Without the Possibility of Early Parole

TikTok influencer Ash Trevino was arrested in Texas on felony healthcare and welfare fraud charges, facing potential state jail time and a permanent felony record.

International Business Times UK · Dec 24, 2025

States eager for final decisions on $50B health care fund - Roll Call

States are expecting clarity within days for a key feature of Republicans’ signature budget law — a $50 billion rural health care fund.

Roll Call · Dec 24, 2025

More than a third of states sue HHS over a move that could curtail youth gender-affirming care

Nineteen states and the District of Columbia have sued the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, its Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and its inspector general over a declaration that could complicate access to gender-affirming care for young people

The Independent UK · Dec 24, 2025

Trump Administration Targets Hospitals To Ban Transgender Care for Minors

The Trump administration proposes regulations stripping Medicare and Medicaid funding from hospitals providing gender-affirming care to transgender minors nationwide.

International Business Times · Dec 19, 2025

Democratic senators balk on vote against Marjorie Taylor Greene’s anti-trans bill

The bill would need seven Democratic senators to join Republicans

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2025

Trump Admin Claims Gender-Affirming Care for Minors Is 'Unsafe', What It Means for Trans Kids

The Trump administration says gender-affirming care for minors is unsafe and is moving to restrict federal funding, sparking fierce backlash from doctors, advocates and families of transgender children.

International Business Times UK · Dec 19, 2025

Dr Oz claims it costs $150K to create male genitalia during surgery

Trump administration moves to effectively block access to gender-affirming care for minors

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2025

I'm a CEO who's spent nearly 40 years talking to presidents, lawmakers and leaders about our long-term care crisis. They knew this moment was coming

I’ve served on presidential commissions, sat in closed-door briefings with lawmakers, and helped lead organizations working to meet aging Americans' needs.

Fortune · Dec 19, 2025

As millions of Americans face a steep rise in health insurance costs, lawmakers continue a century-long battle over who should pay for health care

Dec. 15, 2025 – the deadline for enrolling in a marketplace plan through the Affordable Care Act for 2026 – came and went without an agreement on the federal subsidies that kept ACA plans more affordable for many Americans. Despite a last-ditch attempt in the House to extend ACA subsidies,…

The Conversation · Dec 19, 2025

Trump’s health cuts leave ‘huge void’ in Buffalo, New York – and patients fearing lack of care

After a traumatic brain injury, Rita Buckley worries the skills she worked hard to regain will atrophy as the largest healthcare provider in the area closes clinics

The Guardian - US · Dec 19, 2025