Kid Rock denies Senate run amid tour and album plans
Kid Rock told Howard Stern he is not running for U S Senate and is focused on a new album Sweet Southern Sugar to be released November 3 and an upcoming tour starting January 19 in Nashville with additional shows through March 24 in Las Vegas. He said the Senate talk was a mixed blessing and acknowledged reactions from friends and fans.
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Dear Abby column on family bonds and caregiving advice
A reader asks about a 7 year old having boyfriends and the mother’s strict rules. Dear Abby urges open communication and explains a child’s notion of a boyfriend differs by age. Other letters praise baby monitors for Alzheimer’s care and suggest inviting a relative’s spouse to lunch to encourage contact.
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Safety tips for pumpkin carving and injury caution
The article advises safer pumpkin carving with tools designed for carving and warns against using sharp kitchen knives. It suggests a clean dry well lit area softer pumpkins and adult supervision for knife use. It also notes first aid steps for wounds and mentions common leg injuries from Halloween costumes.
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Ask Amy: Teens seek guidance from troubled home life
A teen girl in a tense parental split seeks coping ideas with her younger brother, suggesting counseling, outside activities, and a joint letter to parents. The column advises involving trusted adults, establishing outlets, and considering the brother's safety if the home worsens.
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Medicare enrollment guide highlights next year changes
The letter outlines cost and benefit changes for next year in Medicare plans and advises reading the annual notice of change or evidence of benefits. It discusses switching between traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage during open enrollment, network restrictions, and the impact of formulary changes on costs. It also notes the importance of comparing plan premiums, out-of-pocket limits, and drug plan prices across pharmacies.
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Getting Help With Medicare Sign-Up Resources
Free help available from agencies including the Senior Health Insurance Information Program and Medicare Rights Center. Call 800 333 4114 or visit medicareinteractive.org, and use Medicare.gov or call 800 633 4227 for plan finder help.
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Medicare extra help and enrollment window for seniors
Low income seniors may qualify for extra help subsidies to cover drug plan premiums and other costs. Eligible people can also get aid to reduce traditional Medicare costs. Premiums change yearly, so verify next year’s plan premium. otherwise you may owe the difference. The enrollment period runs seven weeks and differs from ACA marketplace enrollment, which starts Wednesday and ends December 15. Hurricane-affected areas and caregivers’ residents have extended decision deadlines to year end. Many beneficiaries stay with their current plan due to fear of change, says Bonnie Burns.
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