Changes to Trump’s 401(k) policy may significantly affect your retirement savings in 2026. Here’s what you should understand.

Changes to 401(k) Investments In August, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order allowing for the addition of certain “alternative assets” in 401(k) plans. This includes options like private credit, private equity, and even virtual currencies, which could broaden the investment scope for Americans in their retirement accounts. Supporters see this change as a way […]
Insurance disagreement at South Shore Health may affect care for more than 6,000 patients.

Insurance Coverage Changes at South Shore Health Possible terminations are coming, but it really varies by insurance provider and the services patients need. Starting January 1, about 3,900 patients enrolled in United Medicare Advantage plans will find South Shore Hospital and South Shore VNA out of their network. Additionally, physicians and healthcare workers there will […]
Highly processed foods negatively affect essential organ systems, new research shows.

Global Review Links Ultra-Processed Foods to Health Risks A recent global study has revealed that highly processed foods may have detrimental effects on a wide range of organ systems and are correlated with rising chronic disease rates. Research published in The Lancet found that ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are linked to an increased likelihood of conditions […]
Democratic backing for imprisoning Steve Bannon and Peter Navarro might negatively affect the Clintons.

Clinton Subpoenas in Epstein Investigation James Comer, the Chairman of the House Oversight Committee and a Republican from Kentucky, announced that both Hillary and Bill Clinton were subpoenaed for depositions in August. The subpoenas demand their testimony regarding severe crimes linked to Jeffrey Epstein. On Tuesday, Comer stressed the potential for criminal prosecution if the […]
Alterations to Social Security in 2026 could affect the retirement age. Here’s what you need to understand.

Social Security Rules Set to Raise Full Retirement Age WASHINGTON — If you’re considering retirement next year, it might be worth reassessing your plans regarding your retirement age. In 2026, long-standing regulations will adjust the age at which retirees can claim full benefits. The full retirement age (FRA) marks the point when individuals are eligible […]
Changes to Social Security in 2026 could affect retirement age. Here’s what to understand.

Decades of Social Security Rules Will Raise Full Retirement Age WASHINGTON — Are you considering retiring next year? It might be a good idea to reassess your plan regarding your retirement age. Starting in 2026, long-standing regulations will raise the age at which retirees can claim full benefits. The full retirement age (FRA) is the […]
A new 401(k) regulation is set for 2026 that will affect many high-earning Americans. Here’s what to understand if you belong to this category.

If you’re in your middle years and earning a good salary, get ready for changes in how you contribute to your 401(k) next year. Back in September, the IRS rolled out new regulations that will alter catch-up contributions starting 2026. Specifically, they’re implementing income tests that could significantly impact high-income earners. So, here’s the crucial […]
Several storms during Thanksgiving week anticipated to affect millions of travelers

Weather Outlook for Thanksgiving Travel This upcoming Thanksgiving holiday might see two storm systems that could disrupt travel plans. It’s that time of the year when around 82 million Americans hit the roads, railways, and skies to celebrate. The first storm is anticipated to form next Monday, November 24, moving into the Southeast and possibly […]
Unusual way maternal stress during pregnancy can affect children’s dental health

Stress and Early Tooth Development in Infants It’s interesting how stress can manifest in pregnant women—everything from high blood pressure to heart disease, really. One of the more alarming effects is premature birth, particularly before 37 weeks, which is unfortunately the top cause of neonatal death and disability. Moreover, recent studies indicate that stress may […]
Injuries affect top quarterbacks in Week 11

Injuries Piling Up in the NFL as Season Progresses The 2025 NFL season is facing significant injury challenges just ten weeks in. With Week 11 around the corner, teams could be bracing for even more players on injured reserve. Notably, both Pittsburgh Steelers’ quarterback Aaron Rodgers and Atlanta Falcons’ Michael Penix Jr. had to step […]