For now, 'Dreamers' will be shut out of health care marketplace in 19 states, including Florida A federal judge has ruled that immigrants known as “Dreamers” in 19 states aren't entitled to health care coverage under the Affordable Care Act. The decision limits an effort by the Biden administration to help young adults brought to the U. 12/12/2024 - 12:00 pm | View Link
How the DACA ruling could impact health coverage in Texas, and beyond A ruling that blocked thousands of undocumented immigrants from enrolling in federally available health care plans could reverberate on vulnerable groups, by reestablishing a common barrier to medical care. 12/11/2024 - 8:48 am | View Link
19 States Cut Off Dreamers From Affordable Care Act Insurance Home; taxes; State-tax; Over 162,000 Dreamers Cut Off From Affordable Care Act Insurance. A federal court in North Dakota has blocked ACA coverage for DACA recipients in 19 states. 12/11/2024 - 10:21 pm | View Website
There’s good reason to be skeptical of Trump’s support of DREAMers | Vox Obama first established DACA in 2012 in order to temporarily safeguard hundreds of thousands of DREAMers from deportation, provide work authorizations, and enable access to social benefits like ... 12/11/2024 - 12:56 pm | View Website
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is a United States immigration policy that allows some individuals who, on June 15, 2012, were physically present in the United States with no lawful immigration status after having entered the country as children at least five years earlier, to receive a renewable two-year period of deferred action ... 12/11/2024 - 7:05 am | View Website
The Dream Act: An Overview | American Immigration Council What is the Dream Act? The Dream Act is proposed legislation that would permanently protect certain immigrants who came to the United States as children but are vulnerable to deportation. The first version of the Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act was introduced in 2001. 12/11/2024 - 3:16 am | View Website
What is DACA—and who are the Dreamers? Here’s what you need to know about the many roadblocks facing DACA and Dreamers. They were brought to the U.S. as children—and for many, it’s the only home they’ve ever known. 12/10/2024 - 11:06 pm | View Website
Julie Ingersoll, University of North Florida
The most serious allegations against Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s pick
to head the U. S. Department of Defense, involve mismanagement, heavy drinking, infidelity, sexual harassment and even rape.
Hegseth denies the allegations but also claims that because of Jesus he’s a “changed man.” The roots of Hegseth’s version of Christianity are worth a look as he heads into confirmation hearings before the U.
We've known for a long time that Mike Lindell and his company, MyPillow, has some serious money problems, but we didn't know just how much trouble he is in or that it's about to get a lot worse, thanks to Lindell's own stupidity:
MyPillow owner Mike Lindell said his company was duped into borrowing $1.6 million at a 409% annual interest rate, the latest sign of financial distress for the far-right pillow salesman.
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Cobalt, Streamline, and two men named as defendants "took advantage" of MyPillow, "a cash-strapped business that needed funds quickly," the lawsuit said.
A ‘Second Tree of Life’ Could Wreak Havoc, Scientists Warn The New York Times‘Unprecedented risk’ to life on Earth: Scientists call for halt on ‘mirror life’ microbe research The Guardian'Mirror bacteria' could pose serious global health risks Phys.orgSynthetic ‘mirror’ microbes pose unprecedented threat to life, scientists warn Financial TimesMirror Bacteria Research Poses Significant Risks, Dozens of Scientists Warn The Scientist
Perseverance rover prepares to investigate the mysterious early history of Mars CNNNASA’s Perseverance Rover Reaches Top of Jezero Crater Rim NASANASA Mars Rover Delivers Triumphant First Photos From Crater Rim CNETNASA’s Perseverance rover found a new potential setting for Martian life Science News MagazineWorld shaking discovery by NASA; here's what the space agency has disclosed about the red planet Mars The Economic Times
Are doctors overtreating early-stage breast cancer? Is active monitoring as safe? USA TODAYSome Early Forms of Breast Cancer May Not Need Treatment, Study Says TIMESome breast cancer patients can avoid certain surgeries, studies suggest The Associated PressQuality of Life Similar Among Patients With Low-Risk DCIS Whether They Received Active Monitoring or Surgery The ASCO Post