Health Conference Focus

Why Americans in their 40s need to focus on retirement planning

People in their 40s face major financial pressures, from helping their children pay for college to affording a mortgage. But as Jill Schlesinger explains, it's critical that they also concentrate ...

CBS News - 8h

Waste Management Keeps Focus on Renewable Energy, CEO Says

Waste Management remains committed to growing its renewable-energy business as it prepares for what Chief Executive Jim Fish sees as a big surge in demand for energy over the next decade.

The Wall Street Journal - 11h

Ben Stokes puts Ashes on back burner to focus on England’s here and now

England captain admits he ‘spoke a little too much’ about Australia showdown instead of New Zealand and India Tests. . England are about to complete their busiest year of Test cricket with Ben ...

The Guardian - 15h

How Trump is hammering Congress ‘on every issue’ — with a clear focus

The president-elect has stayed out of year-end fights in the waning days of the Biden administration, but is fighting for his nominees and the ambitious party-line policy push next year.

Politico - 19h

Biden judicial nominations endgame comes into focus

Politico - 20h

Unusual Rolexes Are the Focus of a New Dubai Boutique

Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons spent months searching for discontinued models to offer through the watch brand’s certified pre-owned program.

The New York Times - 2d

Big Ten: 2025 schedules for all 18 conference teams

Next year is here. A list of all 18 Big Ten schedules.

ESPN - 11h

America’s system to fund and reimburse health care is broken

The American health care system is broken, with payors limiting access to services in order to maximize profits, and the recent murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has sparked calls for ...

The Hill - 15h

Haliburton and the Pacers take on conference foe Philadelphia

Indiana Pacers (10-15, ninth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (7-15, 12th in the Eastern Conference)

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Chicago and Charlotte face off for conference matchup

Charlotte Hornets (7-17, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (10-15, 10th in the Eastern Conference)

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Bidens host women's health conference to focus on health care gender gap

President Biden and first lady Jill Biden highlighted the progress made in the first year of their White House initiative.

CBS News - 1d

NFL and Nike extend their partnership with a 10-year deal, will focus on growing the sport globally

The NFL’s desire to become a global powerhouse is no secret

ABC News - 1d

Watch live: Biden, first lady host conference on women's health research

President Biden and first lady Jill Biden are holding the first White House conference centered on women's health research on Wednesday morning. Business and philanthropic leaders, academic ...

The Hill - 1d

GM shuts down robotaxi project to focus on autonomous vehicles

General Motors (GM) said Tuesday that it will no longer fund the development of robotaxis and instead focus on creating fully autonomous personal vehicles. Cruise, GM’s self-driving car ...

The Hill - 1d

Biden hosts White House Conference on Women’s Health Research

Watch live coverage as President Biden and first lady Jill Biden speak at the first-ever White House Conference on Women's Health Research.

NBC News - 1d

Kevin Ryan Has Invested in More Than 180 Startups. Here’s What He Says Founders Should Focus On

A founding father of New York City’s tech scene explains his unconventional investment philosophy and outlook for venture capital in 2025.

Inc. - 1d

White House to host first-ever Conference on Women’s Health Research

President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will host the first-ever White House Conference on Women’s Health Research on Wednesday, according to details shared with The Hill. The Washington ...

The Hill - 1d

Reaction to C.E.O. Killing Exposes Frustrations With Health System

In some quarters, the suspect in Brian Thompson’s murder is being defended and even applauded by Americans who share his outrage over the insurance industry.

The New York Times - 2d

NHS to get £600m boost in Welsh budget

All Welsh government departments to be offered more cash from April under budget plans.

BBC News - 2d

As UnitedHealth shooting puts health insurance in focus, 4 million people could get priced out of coverage if Congress doesn’t act

Inaction on Capitol Hill could soon make healthcare plans more expensive, potentially adding to the country’s uninsured rate amid rising premiums.

MarketWatch - 2d

Americans are paying more than ever for health insurance

Consumers are venting frustrations about health insurance in wake of UnitedHealthcare CEO murder. Costs have outpaced inflation for years.

CBS News - 3d

New rules sharpen investment focus on modern slavery

EU human rights directive adds to US laws on forced labour — but uncertainty surrounds Trump administration’s stance

Financial Times - 4d

College Football’s Conference Title Games Are a Nonsensical Tradition

These matchups are vestiges of a bygone era in the sport, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - 4d

Inside Iowa State's chase for its first conference title in 112 years

The Cyclones are 10-game winners for the first time and can earn a conference crown and a spot in the College Football Playoff on Saturday.

ESPN - 5d

Moss takes hiatus as ESPN analyst due to health

Randy Moss will take a hiatus from his role as an analyst on ESPN's "Sunday NFL Countdown" as he deals with a health issue, the network announced.

ESPN - 6d

9 college football games lined up for conference championship weekend

Nine college football conference champions will be decided by the end of this weekend. The Georgia Bulldogs will take on the Texas Longhorns for the SEC Championship, while Oregon will take on Penn ...

CBS News - 6d

How might CFP Selection Committee judge conference title game losers? Georgia, SMU, Boise State in focus

The Bulldogs are likely safe in either scenario, but the Mustangs and Broncos are in the danger zone

CBS Sports - 6d

Championship Week preview: Quotes from the week, what teams need to focus on and key players

Our college football experts preview Champ Week matchups and players to watch from each team.

ESPN - Dec. 6

Belfast Health Trust questioned over hospital delays

Belfast's new maternity hospital at the Royal Victoria site is almost a decade behind schedule.

BBC News - Dec. 5

Thanks to conference realignment, the Alamo Bowl will be a matchup of two Big 12 teams

The bowl said that it'll choose from Arizona State, BYU, Colorado and Iowa State.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5

With a focus on food, RFK Jr. can actually make America healthier

Kennedy has decried the prevalence of chronic disease and the “mass poisoning” of Americans by their food.

The Hill - Dec. 5

A Health Insurance C.E.O. Was Gunned Down in Manhattan

Also, the Supreme Court appeared inclined to uphold a Tennessee law on trans care. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.

The New York Times - Dec. 4

Why the conference title matchups are perfect for this wonderfully wild season

Looking back at a roller coaster of a regular season that most assuredly has some twists and turns left.

ESPN - Dec. 4

Morant, prioritizing health, 'not trying to dunk at all'

Grizzlies star Ja Morant received boos from the Dallas crowd Tuesday night when he finished a fast break with a basic, two-handed dunk that didn't even rock the rim. Said Morant: "I'm not trying to ...

ESPN - Dec. 4

Democrats, forget ‘resistance’ and focus on ‘betrayal’

There are a few things Democrats can do right now to drive down support for the GOP agenda and position ourselves to start winning again.

The Hill - Dec. 4

Ukraine ceasefire terms come into focus as Trump returns

Potential paths to a ceasefire in Ukraine are coming into focus as President-elect Trump approaches Inauguration Day, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signaling his concessions to end ...

The Hill - Dec. 4

FACT FOCUS: Vermont ruling does not say schools can vaccinate children without parental consent

Social media users are misrepresenting a Vermont Supreme Court ruling, falsely claiming that it gives schools permission to vaccinate children even if their parents do not consent

ABC News - Dec. 3