Holly Kellum
The Epoch Times
New York, United States
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Poll: 58% of Voters Think Congressional Dems Should Drop Further Trump-Russia Probe
According to a CBS/SSRS poll, 38 percent of voters think Democrats should keep digging into Russian collusion allegations, ... → Read More
Medicaid Enrollment Decreased in 2018 Due to Strong Economy: Report
Enrollment in Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) is projected to grow modestly in 2019 after declining this year, while spending on the programs is projected to increase. A report by the nonprofit Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) predicts that enrollment in Medicaid and CHIP will rise by less than 1 percent in 2019, … → Read More
Trump Signs Bills to Eliminate Pharmacy Gag Orders
Insurance companies will no longer be able to strong-arm pharmacies into keeping quiet when customers pay more than they need to for drugs. → Read More
Senate Democrats May Force Vote on Rule Expanding Trump’s Short-Term Health Insurance Plans
Senate Democrats are trying to force a vote on a resolution to overturn a Trump rule allowing for the expansion of short-term health insurance. → Read More
White House Holds Second Swearing-In Ceremony for Kavanaugh
Brett Kavanaugh was sworn in as a Supreme Court justice for the second time on Oct. 8 after a prolonged confirmation hearing. → Read More
Kavanaugh Nomination Puts Spotlight on Senate Races
As the midterms loom nearer, it's not clear that all the recent partisan rankling has changed voters' minds in favor of either party in the Senate. → Read More
First Lady Wraps Up Africa Tour at Egyptian Pyramids, Kenya Orphanage
First Lady Melania Trump finished her whirlwind, six-day trip to four African countries on Oct. 7, capped off by visits to Kenya and Egypt. After visiting Malawi and Ghana, she arrived in Nairobi, Kenya, on Oct. 4 to a red-carpet welcome. The next day, she spent time with Kenyan first lady Margaret Kenyatta, who she met … → Read More
Facebook Uses ‘Trick or Treat’ to Test Employees’ Cybersecurity Savvy
October is National Cyber Security Awareness month, a time that the management at Facebook takes very seriously, but implements it in a very not-so-serious way. For more than seven years, the month has been known at Facebook as “Hacktober,” a time when the cybersecurity team plays a month-long game of “trick or treat” with employees to … → Read More
How Diving With Sharks Could Help Us Improve Cybersecurity
Our fear of sharks may be able to teach us something about how to manage cybersecurity threats, argues the security and privacy communications lead at Uber. → Read More
Demi Lovato’s Mom Teams Up With Eric Bolling to Spread Awareness of Opioid Epidemic
Dianna de la Garza, the mother of Demi Lovato, is teaming up with former Fox News host Eric Bolling to bring awareness to the U.S. opioid epidemic. → Read More
US House Approves Measure Against Non-Citizen Voting
H.R. 1071 passed, saying that "allowing illegal immigrants the right to vote devalues the franchise and diminishes the voting power of U.S. citizens." → Read More
Trump Administration Reviewing Contracts With Fetal-Tissue Providers
HHS says it is reviewing contracts with fetal tissue providers after dropping a contract it had with a provider earlier this week over sourcing issues. → Read More
Millennials Could Be a Force in the Midterms—If They Vote
Three years ago, the census reported that millennials, which the census defines as 18 to 36-year-olds, were larger than any other generation alive, and a plurality—46 percent—identify as Democrat. But the tide may be shifting. → Read More
Pence Says Obama Administration ‘Stifled’ US Economy
Citing the 4 percent growth in GDP and other positive economic indicators, Vice President Mike Pence said "it didn’t just happen." → Read More
State Department Announces Deadline for North Korea Denuclearization
The U.S. State Department said for the first time that it has a deadline for North Korea to denuclearize: January 2021, according to comments by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. The deadline was announced as South Korean President Moon Jae-in and his North Korean counterpart, Kim Jong Un, wrapped up a three-day summit in Pyongyang. In … → Read More
Trump Travels to North, South Carolina to See Florence-Damaged Areas
President Donald Trump traveled to North and South Carolina on Sept. 19 to see the worst of the damage by Hurricane Florence in the worst-hit states. “He also wanted a full overview from state and local officials in both states,” White House press secretary Sarah Sanders told reporters on Air Force One. “He wanted to make … → Read More
US to Consider Putting Military Base in Poland, Trump Tells Polish President
WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump told Polish President Andrzej Duda that he’s considering his counterpart’s offer of putting a U.S. military base in Poland, because of concerns about Russian military aggression in the region. Duda offered to pay more than $2 billion for the permanent base, according to Trump, who cited it as a potential model for other … → Read More
On Constitution Day, AG Sessions Vows to Fight for Free Speech on Campuses
Attorney General Jeff Sessions said that the DoJ won't hesitate to get involved if it finds freedom of speech being eroded on college campuses. → Read More
Kerry’s Meetings with Iran Send Wrong Message, Former Sen. Lieberman Says
Former U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman (D-Conn.) said that it was a mistake for former Secretary of State John Kerry to meet with Iran's foreign minister. → Read More
FDA Cracks Down on E-Cigarette Makers to Discourage Use by Teens
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is requiring companies that produce e-cigarettes to come up with a plan within the next two months on how to prevent e-cigarettes from getting into the hands of minors. FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said in a speech on Sept. 12 that while he’s excited about the possibility of … → Read More