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Medicaid

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Medicare enrollees can get GLP-1 drugs for $50

  • May 7
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Trump administration moves to cut off care for transgender youth

  • Dec 19, 2025
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Low Medicaid spending on undocumented immigrants: study

  • Oct 9, 2025

Trump announces 'TrumpRx' website after Pfizer deal

  • Oct 1, 2025

Here and Now 9/14/25: Navigating health care changes in NYC

  • Sep 14, 2025

Trump can block Medicaid funds to Planned Parenthood: court

  • Sep 12, 2025

ICE to gain access to Medicaid recipients' personal data

  • Jul 17, 2025

Trump megabill: Who will benefit in midterms?

  • Jul 4, 2025

Latest Videos

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NY AG sues Long Island nursing home over fraud, patient neglect

  • Dec 13, 2022
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New Trump administration rules can deny green cards for immigrants on food stamps

  • Aug 12, 2019
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New rules can deny green cards for immigrants on food stamps

  • Aug 12, 2019
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7 On Your Side secures long overdue Social Security disability benefit

  • Jan 28, 2019
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Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says Senate will work out a solution

  • Jul 11, 2017
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Man arrested for allegedly scamming Medicaid for $5 million

  • Jun 20, 2016
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Numbers rise in Bronx Legionnaires' outbreak

  • Aug 1, 2015
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Medicaid offers free IUDs

  • Jul 17, 2014

Latest Stories

Some Brooklyn constituents call on Republican U.S. Rep. Malliotakis to vote against Trump's megabill

"Hopefully, people will join this fight. Because it's a fight for life," said Lisa Raymond of Indivisible Brooklyn, a social-justice group.

  • Jul 2, 2025
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How Trump's megabilll could affect Medicaid and who could lose coverage

Sharp Medicaid cuts could result in vulnerable Americans no longer being able to receive care, either by losing coverage or by closing the centers that provide such care.

  • Jun 30, 2025
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Republican Congressman says he won't seek reelection in 2026 after voting against Trump's megabill

A Republican senator announced he will not run for reelection following criticism from President Donald Trump over his vote against the "One Big Beautiful" bill.

  • Jun 29, 2025
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Senate Republicans advance Trump's tax and spending cuts bill after dramatic late-night vote

Senate Republicans voting in a dramatic late Saturday session narrowly cleared a key procedural step as they race to advance President Donald Trump's package of tax breaks, spending cuts and bolstered deportation funds by his July Fourth deadline.

  • Jun 29, 2025

GOP scrambling as key Medicaid provision in Trump's bill found to violate Senate rules

Trump said he doesn't want any "grandstanders" to hold up the bill and wants it passed by the Fourth of July.

  • Jun 27, 2025