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Illegal immigrants rack up $1B+ in Texas hospital costs in FY 2025, total likely higher: report

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Illegal immigrants rack up $1B+ in Texas hospital costs in FY 2025, total likely higher: report

Texas hospitals were hit with more than $1 billion in health care costs racked up by illegal immigrants during fiscal year 2025, the first year the state began tracking the figures.The data, compiled by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and obtained by Texas Scorecard, shows hospitals logged 313,742 visits linked to individuals not legally present, with total costs reaching $1.05 billion by the end of the fiscal […]

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US congressional delegation visits Denmark amid backlash over Trump’s push to acquire Greenland

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US congressional delegation visits Denmark amid backlash over Trump’s push to acquire Greenland

A bipartisan, bicameral group of U.S. lawmakers set off to Denmark to reassure the NATO ally amid President Donald Trump's push for a takeover of Greenland.The group was mostly made of Democrats, but included two Republicans: Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, and Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C.Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., Murkowski, Tillis, Rep. Gregory Meeks, D-N.Y., Rep. Sarah McBride, […]

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AI raises average wages by 21% and substantially reduces’ wage inequality, researchers find

Business

AI raises average wages by 21% and substantially reduces’ wage inequality, researchers find

Artificial intelligence "substantially reduces wage inequality while raising average wages by 21 percent," according to a new working paper co-authored by an assistant professor at Stanford University. The paper released this week by Lukas Althoff, titled "Task-Specific Technical Change and Comparative Advantage" and written alongside Hugo Reichardt, an affiliated professor at the Barcelona School of Economics, said that, "Artificial intelligence is changing which tasks workers do and how they do them." "Predicting its […]

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FBI captures Top Ten Most Wanted fugitive in Mexico sought over 2016 murder of NC co-worker

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FBI captures Top Ten Most Wanted fugitive in Mexico sought over 2016 murder of NC co-worker

The FBI announced on Saturday that it had arrested Alejandro Rosales Castillo, who has been a Ten Most Wanted Fugitive since 2017. FBI Director Kash Parel said Castillo was arrested in Mexico on Friday. He had been wanted in connection to the 2016 murder of his former co-worker, 23-year-old "Sandy" Ly Le, in Charlotte, North Carolina."Alejandro Castillo is the fifth FBI Ten Most Wanted fugitive captured since last year, more than […]

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Heart study flags dangerous rhythm risk for endurance athletes over 50

Health

Heart study flags dangerous rhythm risk for endurance athletes over 50

Years of high-intensity exercise may come with an unexpected heart risk for male endurance athletes over the age of 50, according to new research from the University of Leeds.The study, published earlier this month in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, found that some endurance athletes over the age of 50 experienced potentially dangerous heart rhythm disturbances during or shortly after exercise — particularly those with scarring in the heart […]

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Fetterman’s former progressive backer says he ‘sold us out,’ escalates efforts to primary Democrat senator

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Fetterman’s former progressive backer says he ‘sold us out,’ escalates efforts to primary Democrat senator

The Pennsylvania affiliate of the Working Families Party said it launched a new website as part of its campaign to primary Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., and "defeat him." "We supported John Fetterman in 2022. Since then, he's sold us out. It's time to replace him," reads a message on the homepage of PrimaryFetterman.com, which was paid for by the Working Families Party PAC. "He has supported more of Trump's nominees than any […]

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Henry Winkler says America doesn’t embrace older generation like other countries do

Entertainment

Henry Winkler says America doesn’t embrace older generation like other countries do

Henry Winkler is speaking his truth.While attending the AARP's Movies for Grownups Awards, the veteran actor, 80, shared his thoughts with Fox News Digital about how the older generation is treated in the U.S. versus other countries."Well, you know, only in America is the more mature generation not completely embraced. And that's where the wisdom comes from, I think. That's who I learned from," he said.Winkler also touched on his […]

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‘Thorn Birds’ star Rachel Ward fires back at fans who mocked her ‘unkempt appearance’ at 68

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‘Thorn Birds’ star Rachel Ward fires back at fans who mocked her ‘unkempt appearance’ at 68

Rachel Ward is responding to the fans that criticize her for aging naturally.Over the holidays, the "Thorn Birds" star sparked conversation around her appearance after sharing her farm in Australia with her followers online. Users bombarded her Instagram video with comments, suggesting she looked older than 68.The video has reached almost 1 million views and has thousands of comments, mostly of people praising her for showing "what true beauty is" […]

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‘Scourge’ of sexual predators, violent criminals being removed from Minneapolis streets despite backlash

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‘Scourge’ of sexual predators, violent criminals being removed from Minneapolis streets despite backlash

Despite widespread protests and intense pressure from local and state politicians to cease operations, the Department of Homeland Security said that its agents are continuing to remove the "scourge" of sexual predators, violent assailants, domestic abusers and drug traffickers from Minneapolis streets.Immigration enforcement agents in the city have faced intense opposition from anti-ICE agitators, especially since the fatal shooting of activist Renee Nicole Good. Despite this, DHS said its efforts […]

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