Obamacare shines as pandemic safety net for the uninsured
The piece argues Obamacare remains essential during the pandemic, citing subsidies forMarketplace enrollees and expanding Medicaid, while opposing efforts to strike down the law. It praises protections for preexisting conditions and dependents, and outlines House reforms to lower premiums, fix the family glitch, expand state exchanges, and curb Trump administration changes.
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Trump aims to turn Voice of America into a propaganda tool
Philadelphia Inquirer columnist Trudy Rubin reports on President Trump’s move to overhaul the U S funded VOA, appointing allies to oversee it, purging professionals, and pushing visa renewals for foreign staff under scrutiny. Critics warn this threatens VOA credibility and endangers journalists from authoritarian states.
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Reopening Schools: Health Risks and Political Pressures
President Trump presses to reopen schools full time as districts from Los Angeles to New York adopt late or hybrid starts to protect students, teachers, and staff. Critics cite health risks, funding threats, and mixed local capacities while leaders push safer, flexible options. Carll Leubsdorf notes policy parallels with rushed economy reopening and warns of uneven outcomes across districts.
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