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How Affordable Care Act subsidies became a sticking point in the government shutdown

Sunday, October 12 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- As the federal government shutdown enters its tenth day, one major health care issue has continued to be a sticking point: insurance subsidies.The Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies, or premium tax credits, help lower or eliminate the out-of-pocket cost of monthly premiums... Read More.

Joe Biden undergoing radiation therapy for prostate cancer treatment

Saturday, October 11 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Former President Joe Biden is now receiving radiation therapy for his prostate cancer, a spokesperson for the former president confirmed to ABC News."As part of a treatment plan for prostate cancer, President Biden is currently undergoing radiation therapy and hormone treatment,"... Read More.

Diane Keaton, Oscar-winning ‘Annie Hall’ actress, dead at 79

Saturday, October 11 by ABC News

Legendary actress Diane Keaton, known for her Oscar-winning role in Annie Hall, and iconic performances in The Godfather films and The First Wives Club, has died at 79. Her death was confirmed to ABC News by Dori Rath, who produced several movies with the actress.A... Read More.

Luigi Mangione’s attorneys say death-eligible charge must be dismissed

Saturday, October 11 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The federal charge that makes accused killer Luigi Mangione eligible for the death penalty must be dismissed because it does not meet the legal threshold, his defense attorneys argued in a new court filing.Mangione has pleaded not guilty to federal charges... Read More.

SpaceX tries for 2 successful Starship missions in a row with Monday’s launch

Saturday, October 11 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Elon Musk, the founder and CEO of SpaceX, has called "rapidly reusable, reliable rockets" the key to humans becoming a multiplanetary society. And when it comes to his company's Falcon 9, SpaceX has shown that a rocket can do all those... Read More.