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U.S. Freezes New Medicare Home Care Approvals to Combat Widespread Billing Fraud
Washington, D.C., Wednesday, 13 May 2026.
After suspending $70 million to suspected fraudulent clinics, the U.S. government has frozen all new Medicare home healthcare enrollments, abruptly locking new startups out of a booming market.
President Trump Pressures House to Pass Landmark Bill Restricting Corporate Homeownership
Washington, Wednesday, 13 May 2026.
Facing a stalled House, President Trump is pushing a landmark housing bill that would permanently ban Wall Street investors from purchasing single-family homes to tackle the affordability crisis.
Rising Living Costs Drive Presidential Economic Approval to a Record Low
Washington, D.C., Tuesday, 12 May 2026.
With 77 percent of Americans blaming current policies for soaring living costs, the President’s economic approval rating has plummeted to a record 30 percent amid mounting recession fears.
Pentagon Targets Senator Kelly in Escalating Dispute Over Depleted Military Stockpiles
Washington, Monday, 11 May 2026.
Defense Secretary Hegseth is investigating Senator Kelly for revealing depleted munitions levels, though Kelly argues Hegseth publicly disclosed this allegedly classified information days prior.
Health Secretary Kennedy Launches Sweeping Internal Probe into Vaccine Safety
Washington, Tuesday, 12 May 2026.
Despite public silence, Health Secretary Kennedy is quietly driving a $50 million internal federal probe into vaccine safety, signaling potential regulatory shifts that could disrupt the pharmaceutical industry.
Donald Trump's Push for Corporate Equity Signals a Major Shift in U.S. Economic Policy
Washington, Sunday, 10 May 2026.
Shifting away from free-market conservatism, Donald Trump is now mandating heavy government intervention, notably demanding corporate equity from tech giants like Intel in exchange for federal funding.
