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TL/DR - An 83-year-old woman was seriously injured after being gored by a bison in Yellowstone National Park. The incident, which is under investigation, occurred when the bison came within a few feet of the woman and used its horns to lift her off the ground. The park advises visitors to keep a distance from large animals such as bison, which…

TL/DR - The Biden administration has started approving waivers for Medicaid dollars to be used for nutrition and housing assistance, with Colorado looking to follow suit. A new law sponsored by state senators Robert Rodriguez and Barb Kirkmeyer, and state representatives Kyle Brown and Shannon Bird, could enable more people to access healthy…

TL/DR - The 'Save A Life A Day' outreach program in Grand Rapids, Michigan, aims to break the cycle of gun violence among young people. Its founder, William McFadden, started the program eight years ago, helping kids make better choices and discouraging them from violence and retaliation. McFadden believes that community involvement is crucial in…

TL/DR - The Supreme Court is preparing for a decision on two cases relating to the Chevron doctrine, which has led to discussion around the role of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the executive agency responsible for public health insurance. The CMS was given authority over rules regarding payments, quality standards, access…