A Listener Fighting the Good Fight

Dan Weissmann Joey Ballard is an internal medicine resident at the University of Illinois-Chicago. He wrote to “An Arm and a Leg” about a resolution the American Medical Association recently adopted calling on hospitals to do more to make sure patients who qualify for charity care get it. And that legislators and regulators make sure … Read more

Economists predict pickup in growth for Q3

India GDP Data 2025 LIVE: The official data for the first advance estimates of national income for 2024-25 will be released on Tuesday, January 7. India GDP Data 2025 LIVE: The official data for the first advance estimates of national income for 2024-25 will be released on Tuesday, January 7. This data will provide policymakers … Read more

20 defining moments from his career so far

At just 17 years, three months, and 22 days old, Lionel Messi makes his official league debut for Barcelona, coming on as a substitute late in the game. against Espanyol. At the time, he becomes the youngest player to represent the club in an official game after joining the club’s famed La Masia academy in … Read more

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman concludes Budget 2025-2026 stakeholder consultations

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday concluded month-long consultations with various stakeholders, including representatives of the industry and social sectors, as part of the budget preparation exercise. The consultations started on December 6, 2024, the Finance Ministry said in a statement. “In the course of the in-person consultations, more than 100 invitees across 9 stakeholder … Read more

Paper clip-sized chameleon and whale shark among 10 threatened species being monitored in 2025 | World News

A paper clip-sized chameleon and the whale shark are among the threatened species of animals and plants being monitored by conservationists this year. Fauna & Flora, an international nature conservation group, has identified 10 weird and wonderful species at risk of extinction for its “watch list” this year as it works with partners across the … Read more