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How Trump’s megabilll could affect Medicaid and who could lose coverage

Friday, July 4 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- As Republicans work to pass President Donald Trump's reconciliation bill by his July 4 deadline, many are worried about the changes that could be coming to Medicaid.Medicaid is a joint federal and state health insurance program for disabled and low-income Americans. The Centers... Read More.

USAID programs now being run by State Department as agency ends operations

Friday, July 4 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The State Department is taking over programs previously run by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in a move officials say will restructure U.S. foreign assistance and reorient it toward national interests, as a new study finds the cuts could contribute... Read More.

Wyoming confirms 1st case of measles in 15 years as infections near 30-year high in US

Friday, July 4 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Wyoming is reporting its first measles case in 15 years as the infectious disease continues to spread across the United States.The state's Department of Health said on Tuesday that it had confirmed a case in an unvaccinated child in Natrona County,... Read More.

In brief: ‘The Terminal List: Dark Wolf’ teaser trailer and more

Friday, July 4 by ABC News

The official teaser trailer for The Terminal List prequel series has arrived. Prime Video has released the teaser for The Terminal List: Dark Wolf. Taylor Kitsch, Chris Pratt and Tom Hopper star in the trailer for the origin series centered on Ben Edwards... Read More.

Sean Combs guilty on 2 of 5 counts, acquitted of racketeering conspiracy

Friday, July 4 by ABC News

Hip-hop mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs has been found guilty of two of the five charges he faced in his racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking trial.On count one of the five-count indictment – racketeering conspiracy – the jury found Combs not guilty.On count two –... Read More.

‘The Bear’ renewed for fifth season on FX

Friday, July 4 by ABC News

Carmy's coming back for more.The Bear has been renewed for a fifth season on FX. This renewal news comes a little over a week after season 4 dropped on June 25.John Landgraf, the chairman of FX, announced the renewal in a statement.“The Bear continues... Read More.

‘The Last of Us’ co-creator Neil Druckmann exits show ahead of season 3

Friday, July 4 by ABC News

We've seen the last of Neil Druckmann's involvement with The Last of Us.Druckmann announced he was leaving the HBO show in a statement shared to the official Naughty Dog Instagram on Wednesday.“I’ve made the difficult decision to step away from my creative involvement... Read More.

Documentary underway about Stevie Wonder’s fight for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Friday, July 4 by ABC News

A documentary is in the works about the role Stevie Wonder played in helping to make Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a federal holiday.TIME reports the untitled film will chronicle his personal efforts in the campaign, which included the release of his song "Happy Birthday." It will... Read More.

‘South Park’ creators react to Comedy Central changing season 27 premiere date

Friday, July 4 by ABC News

The season 27 premiere of South Park has been moved by Comedy Central.Season 27 will now debut on July 23 instead of its original date of July 9. Comedy Central released a new poster featuring the updated premiere date.Fans of the animated show... Read More.

Charlize Theron has no interest in dating within the entertainment industry

Friday, July 4 by ABC News

Charlize Theron is opening up about her dating preferences.The actress, 49, said she has no interest in dating someone who also works in the entertainment industry while guesting on a recent episode of Call Her Daddy.“I don't think that dating somebody in my... Read More.

How Trump’s megabilll could affect Medicaid and who could lose coverage

How Trump’s megabilll could affect Medicaid and who could lose coverage

USAID programs now being run by State Department as agency ends operations

Wyoming confirms 1st case of measles in 15 years as infections near 30-year high in US

Sean Combs guilty on 2 of 5 counts, acquitted of racketeering conspiracy

‘The Bear’ renewed for fifth season on FX

‘The Last of Us’ co-creator Neil Druckmann exits show ahead of season 3

Documentary underway about Stevie Wonder’s fight for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

‘South Park’ creators react to Comedy Central changing season 27 premiere date

Charlize Theron has no interest in dating within the entertainment industry

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