2024

TL/DR - President Joe Biden has been campaigning on his success in getting seniors with diabetes a $35-per-month cap on their insulin spending. However, former President Donald Trump has countered that Biden has done nothing to lower insulin costs and is taking credit for his own accomplishment. A fact check reveals that while Trump did introduce…

TL/DR - The bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) were signed into one last year to reduce energy bills, transition to clean energy, strengthen infrastructure and create jobs. Clean energy powers 20% of the U.S. and its use is expected to increase as technology costs decrease. Transitioning to…

TL/DR - The article discusses the status of reproductive rights in the US, in light of recent developments in the Supreme Court and Senate. The Supreme Court is currently considering a case that could potentially overturn Roe v. Wade, a landmark ruling that legalized abortion nationwide. Meanwhile, a bill that would enshrine the right to an…

TL/DR - Severe thunderstorms are forecast for Massachusetts with the greatest risk for severe weather north and west of Boston. The main impacts are expected to be localized flooding and some damaging wind gusts. The weekend, including Father's Day, is expected to be sunny and dry with highs in the 70s. Severe Thunderstorms Forecast for…