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Oprah Winfrey addresses criticism over making pair of MAGA personalities famous

TV personalities are now closely aligned with the president’s MAGA movement

The Independent UK

Trump admin weaponizes imagined fraud

Expert breaks down how Trump's health officials are trying to prove that Medicaid itself is wasteful

Salon

Trump administration is withholding more than $1B in Medicaid funds from California and Minnesota, in latest example of weaponizing real and imagined fraud

The Trump administration announced on July 21, 2026, that it’s withholding US$867 million in federal healthcare funding for California and $200 million for Minnesota – a total of more than $1 billion.

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‘Just cruel’: Medicaid halt in California and Minnesota plunges caregivers and disabled people into uncertainty

Shock and fury as Trump administration holds back Medicaid funding to states over alleged caregiving fraud

The Guardian - US

Trump Administration Targets 100 ACA Agents Over Fake Enrollments as CMS Warns 35% of Marketplace Signups Could Be Illegitimate

The Trump administration is sending notices of intent to 100 agents affiliated with the Affordable Care Act marketplace who allegedly violated the exchange’s standards of conduct by submitting insurance applications without recipients’ Social Security numbers or other identifying information, according to a report published Thursday by Fox Business.

Benzinga

Older Americans set to see Medicare cost rise after Trump kills subsidy for drug program

Decision to eliminate concession could mean higher monthly insurance premiums for millions of people

The Independent UK

Trump Administration Pulls the Plug on a Medicare Subsidy That Cut Drug Premiums— Oz Says the 'Bailout' Is Over as Seniors Brace for 2027 Hikes

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced Tuesday it will end the Medicare Part D Premium Stabilization Demonstration after the 2026 plan year, ending a federal subsidy program that has helped keep prescription drug premiums lower and could result in higher costs for some seniors beginning in 2027.

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Trump administration to end Medicare Part D subsidy after 2026

The Trump administration will end a Medicare Part D subsidy program after 2026. Insurers have gained enough experience to price plans accurately without this support. CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz stated premiums will increase by less than ten dollars. Many Medicare recipients may even see their premiums decrease next year.…

The Economic Times

Trump pressured RFK Jr to slash childhood vaccines over autism fears: report

During a lunch in May, Trump reportedly accused Kennedy of having the ‘yips’

The Independent UK

Trump Administration Holds Back Medicaid Funds While House Backs $1.15 Trillion Israel-Tied Military Bill

The US govt has frozen over £796 million in Medicaid payments to California and Minnesota due to compliance issues, while approving a record £858 billion defence budget, sparking political debate.

International Business Times UK

Trump Administration Freezes Over $1 Billion in Medicaid Payments to California and Minnesota Over Fraud Claims

HHS and CMS froze $867M in California Medicaid and $200M in Minnesota Medicaid on July 21, citing fraud. States dispute the move. Here's what enrollees need to know.

Medical Daily

Hundreds of Thousands Could Lose Home Care as Federal Government Freezes $867.5 Million in California Medicaid Payments

CMS froze $867.5M in Medicaid funds for California's home care program. Here's what it means for the 700,000+ elderly and disabled residents who depend on IHSS.

Medical Daily

Gavin Newsom Fires Back as Trump Officials Halt More Than $1 Billion in Medicaid Payments to California, Minnesota Over Suspected Billing Scams: 'Being Targeted for Political Reasons...'

The Trump administration paused more than $1 billion in federal Medicaid payments to California and Minnesota on Tuesday, citing "suspected fraud and noncompliance," as Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-Calif.) accused Washington of targeting California "for political reasons."

Benzinga

RFK Jr pauses $1bn Medicaid funding to California and Minnesota

Trump’s health secretary says AI used to identify potential fraud in Democratic-run states

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The Independent UK

States are pushing to name and shame major companies that have employees on Medicaid

‘Taxpayers deserve transparency about which large employers are shifting their healthcare costs onto the public’

The Independent UK

Dr Oz becomes the latest MAHA advocate to post bizarre workout video: ‘Touch the toilet seat’

Fellow MAGA figures HHS Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth have also posted bizarre fitness videos

The Guardian - US

‘A brilliant reprieve, a unifying force’: America falls in love with World Cup

Packed stadiums, record TV viewers, and an outlet for joyous multiculturalism under attack by Trump – the tournament has taken the US by storm

International Business Times UK

Trump Administration Sparks Hypocrisy Row by Introducing 'Death Panel' Rules Once Raged Against by GOP

The Trump administration is pushing a Medicare rule that encourages hospitals to record end-of-life plans, reviving the language once branded 'death panels' under Barack Obama.

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The Independent UK

Medicare is now covering some GLP-1 weight loss drugs for $50. Here’s what to know

The federal government has launched a new program to make GLP-1 weight loss drugs more affordable for older Americans

The Independent UK

Medicare will soon cover costs of weight-loss drugs. Here’s what you can expect to pay.

International Business Times UK

College Athlete Heart Tests Scandal: Doctor Approved 63 Scans in 11 Seconds Before Student Died

Federal prosecutors say Dr Jason Finkelstein approved 63 cardiac scans in 11 seconds, missing a student's enlarged heart weeks before he died on a basketball court.

The Independent UK

RFK Jr’s relationship with White House ‘non-existent’ as insiders claim he’s next for Trump chop

Rumors have been swirling for months that Trump has ‘had it’ with Kennedy, according to a report

The Independent UK

RFK Jr released snake into swimming pool filled with children at birthday party, his sister says

Kerry Kennedy shared anecdote about the health secretary weeks after he was filmed grabbing snakes from the patio of fellow Trump official Mehmet Oz

International Business Times UK

Trump Turns 80 Amid White House Panic; Spokesman Blasts Birthday Leaker as a 'Lying Sack of S---'

Donald Trump's 80th birthday stirs political tensions as his team navigates age-related concerns, focusing instead on America's 250th anniversary. Michael Wolff's claims add fuel to the debate.

Salon

It's time to cancel the WH reality show

With Karoline Leavitt on leave, Trump-era briefings have gone from godawful to completely dysfunctional

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