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Editorial Roundup: Mississippi
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Wed,01/10/24-12:48PM , 424 Reads
Greenwood Commonwealth. January 9, 2024.

Editorial: Bipartisan Talk From New Speaker

Mississippi’s new speaker of the House, Jason White, has sent some encouraging signs that he is not only willing to listen to others’ suggestions but perhaps incorporate them into legislation the Republican majority is considering.
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- What should be America's top priorities? For the most part, it depends on who you ask. AP correspondent Donna Warder reports.
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US adults across racial groups agree the economy is a top priority, AP-NORC and AAPI Data polls show
By MATT BROWN AND LINLEY SANDERS - Associated Press
Tue,01/09/24-11:15PM , 297 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans of various racial backgrounds largely agree that the government should focus on the economy and foreign policy issues in 2024, but recent polling shows that views among racial groups diverge on some high-profile topics, in
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- Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack holds up a Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Electronic Benefits Transfer (SNAP EBT) card during a news conference at the White House, Wednesday, May 5, 2021, in Washington. Nearly 21 million children in the U.S. and its territories are expected to receive food benefits this summer through a newly permanent federal program, the United States Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024. “No child in this country should go hungry,” Vilsack said in an interview on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
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USDA estimates 21 million kids will get summer food benefits through new program in 2024
By KENYA HUNTER - AP Health Writer
Tue,01/09/24-4:37PM , 582 Reads
Nearly 21 million children in the U.S. and its territories are expected to receive food benefits this summer through a newly permanent federal program, the United States Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday.
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- Pharmaceuticals are seen in North Andover, Mass., on June 15, 2018. Medicare Supplement Insurance, or Medigap, can fill some potentially pricey “gaps” in Medicare Part A and Part B. For example, before Part A will pay for your hospital stay, you need to pay a deductible of over $1,600 in 2024. With Part B, you’re responsible for 20% of the cost of most outpatient services. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, file)
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Do I really need supplemental insurance (Medigap) with Medicare?
By ALEX ROSENBERG OF NERDWALLET
Tue,01/09/24-11:55AM , 311 Reads
About 41% of Original Medicare beneficiaries had Medicare Supplement Insurance, or Medigap, in 2021, according to a February 2023 report summarizing enrollment da
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