Washington, D.C., makes kiss-story with record number of couples under mistletoe

With the expiration of subsidies that assist consumers in paying for health insurance premiums approaching, shoppers under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) are facing significant price increases. Congress has yet to reach a consensus on a solution, leaving millions of Americans in a precarious situation as the deadline looms.

The House is set to vote this week on several proposals aimed at addressing rising costs associated with the Affordable Care Act (ACA) as the deadline for subsidy extensions approaches. This vote is crucial as it comes at a time when millions of Americans are facing uncertainty regarding their health insurance costs for the upcoming year.

Birth mothers are advocating for increased government financial support as federal tax cuts are being proposed for individuals who adopt children. They argue that such support could help them retain their infants instead of placing them for adoption.

A mass shooting occurred near Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, on Saturday, resulting in two fatalities and nine injuries. Authorities initially searched for a suspect described as a male dressed in black who fled the scene, but a person of interest is now in custody as investigations continue.

The Geminids meteor shower, an annual celestial event, is set to peak tonight, December 13th, providing an opportunity for skywatchers to witness a spectacular display of meteors. This meteor shower is known for its bright and colorful meteors, making it one of the most anticipated astronomical events of the year.