Tag: medicaid
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The Foster Care System Has a Suicide Problem. Federal Cuts Threaten To Slow Fixes
Cheryl Platzman WeinstockJuly 11, 2025 If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing or texting “988.” Elliott Hinkle experienced depression and suicidal thoughts even before entering the foster care system in Casper, Wyoming, at age 15. At the time, Hinkle, who…
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BREAKING: US House passes massive tax break and spending cut bill, sending it to Trump
U.S. House Republicans cleared the “big, beautiful bill” for President Donald Trump’s signature Thursday, marking an end to the painstaking months-long negotiations that began just after voters gave the GOP unified control of Washington during last year’s elections.