August 10, 2026
Health
Too sick to work, but can they prove it? New Medicaid rule worries patients
NEW YORK (AP) — On hot afternoons, DeAnna Brandon’s three dogs zag around while she splashes in a backyard kiddie pool with her grandkids. These are the moments the 48-year-old blood cancer survivor cherishes — and wonders if she will get to have in the years to come.
Odds and ends How to stay safe while traveling during extreme heat
BY ADITHI RAMAKRISHNAN AND AYA DIAB