Aimee Picchi, CBS News

Aimee Picchi

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Vermont, United States

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Past articles by Aimee:

Medicare says it will pay for the Alzheimer's medication Leqembi. Here's how it works.

Even with Medicare coverage, many seniors will be on the hook for a hefty co-payment for the newly approved drug. → Read More

Meta's Mark Zuckerberg says Threads has passed 100 million signups in 5 days

The social-media service, which debuted Wednesday night, is the fastest-growing app of all time, outpacing ChatGPT. → Read More

Hiring cools as employers added 209,000 jobs in June

Hiring reflects a sharp slowdown compared with May, reflecting economic headwinds facing some businesses. → Read More

Massachusetts lawmakers target "affirmative action for the wealthy"

Admissions preference for the children of alumni is under scrutiny following the end of affirmative action at colleges. → Read More

Twitter threatens legal action over Meta's "copycat" Threads, report says

Twitter alleges Meta hired former employees of the blogging platform and tapped trade secrets to develop new Threads service. → Read More

"Persistent poverty" exists across much of the U.S.: "The ultimate left-behind places"

About 35 million Americans live in regions where poverty is deeply entrenched — far higher than previously estimated, new analysis shows. → Read More

Meta launches Threads early as it looks to take on Twitter

The social media giant's new app is being called a "Twitter killer" because it has a similar appearance and functions. → Read More

Meta's "Twitter killer" app Threads is on its way – and you can get a cheat code to download it

The social media company is expected to debut the new service on Thursday, July 6. It also has a sneaky way to get a download. → Read More

After Dylan Mulvaney controversy, Bud Light releases "grunts" ad with Kansas City Chiefs' Travis Kelce

The new ad features men grunting and groaning as they settle into lawn chairs to drink the beer, which is struggling with a sales slump. → Read More

BelVita Breakfast Sandwich biscuits recalled after reports of allergic reactions

Maker Mondelez said two types of the breakfast sandwich cookies may have undeclared peanuts as ingredient, posing threat to people with allergies. → Read More

Meta is set to release a "Twitter killer" app called Threads. Here's what to know.

The social media company is expected to debut the new service on Thursday, July 6, just as Twitter is throttling some users' accounts. → Read More

PPP loans cost nearly double what Biden's student debt forgiveness would have. Here's how the programs compare.

The U.S. forgave $757 billion in loans through the Paycheck Protection Program, with most of those benefits going to the wealthy. → Read More

Women face age bias at work no matter how old they are: "No right age"

New research indicates women face leadership barriers based on perceptions they are either too inexperienced, too bogged down by family or too old. → Read More

When do student loan payments resume? Here's what today's Supreme Court ruling means for the repayment pause.

Borrowers are now facing double whammy after high court rules against Biden administration's student loan forgiveness program. → Read More

Harvard's admissions are notoriously tough. Here's how the affirmative action ruling may affect that.

Some states have already banned race-conscious admissions policies. Here's what happened to colleges in those regions. → Read More

USPS is hiking the price of a stamp to 66 cents in July — a 32% increase since 2019

Higher prices for first-class Forever stamps will provide the USPS "with much needed revenue," the postal service said. → Read More

Earn less than $100,000 in San Francisco? Then you are considered low income.

The official U.S. poverty line is less than $13,000 — but some California residents struggle making eight times that much. → Read More

DoorDash says it will give drivers the option to earn a minimum hourly wage

Food delivery workers can choose either an hourly rate or a per-delivery fee. The change comes amid criticism over pay. → Read More

The Supreme Court may rule soon on student debt relief. Here's what to know.

Borrowers may face double whammy if court rules against the Biden administration's student loan forgiveness program. → Read More

Titan sub passengers signed waivers covering death. Could their families still sue OceanGate?

Customers of the exploration company typically waived the right to take action for personal injury or any other loss. → Read More