UnitedHealth Group Profits Hit $5.4 Billion As Costs Continue To Ease

UnitedHealth Group reported second quarter net income of $5.48 billion as medical costs dropped, triggering an improved financial outlook for the rest of the year.

Canadian Wildfire Smoke, Heat Hit NY, NJ Ahead Of World Cup Final

New York City has been dealing with a “Code Red” due to the heat and air quality advisories from Canadian wildfire smoke days before the Spain-Argentina World Cup final.

Elevance Health Profits Eclipse $1.4 Billion As Costs Ease Somewhat

Elevance Health reported second quarter net income of $1.45 billion as medical costs fell in some health plans, triggering an improved outlook for the rest of the year.

The Hidden Danger Behind The Viral Squishy Toy Trend

A dangerous viral trend is sending children to burn units after they microwave gel-filled “squishy” toys like NeeDoh and Jelly Cubes.

57 Patient Advocacy Organizations Ask Congress To Block Trump OMB Rule

57 patient advocacy organizations from the United for Cures pushed leaders of Congress for more action about the Trump administration’s new White House OMB rule

The One Healthcare Goal That Could Change Everything

A cross-sector goal—making sure every American always knows the date of their next primary care appointment—could be transformative in its impact.

Eyes On Elevance Health, UnitedHealth For Continued Insurer Rebound

This week’s Elevance Health and UnitedHealth Group quarterly earnings are much anticipated for signs health insurers are keeping a handle on rising costs.

July 13 Is Deadline To Comment On New Trump OMB Rule That Shifts Power

July 13 is the deadline to submit any public comments about the new White House OMB rule that would give the U.S. President Trump much more power over federal funding.

England’s Jude Bellingham, His FIFA World Cup Play And Veins Go Viral

Jude Bellingham’s play throughout the 2026 FIFA World Cup, especially during England’s 2-1 quarterfinal win over Norway, has certainly stood out. But so has his veins.

Kylian Mbappé Injury Update Before France’s World Cup Semi Vs. Spain

Team France’s Kylian Mbappé suffered a “minor ankle injury” during a 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinal win over Morocco. How might this affect his game against Spain?