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12/9/2025

Supreme Court Questions N.Y. Ban on Religious Exemptions for Vaccines
New York Times
The U.S. Supreme Court signaled on Monday that it may favor loosening New York’s strict school vaccine requirements, which do not allow for religious exemptions.
 
Obamacare subsidies make it too easy to scam the system
Washington Post
The Senate plans to vote this week on a proposal to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies for three years. Fortunately this misguided legislation is certain to fail.
 
Josh Hawley’s non-solution on health care
Washington Post
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Missouri) thinks he has a new idea: no taxes on health care. He has proposed making all out-of-pocket health care expenses tax deductible, saying that would “help people immediately.” But would it?
 

 
Should You Be Able to Ask a Doctor to Help You Die?
New York Times
More and more countries are legalizing medically assisted death. But even as the concept gains acceptance, there are difficult, unresolved questions about who should be eligible.
 
‘Forever chemicals’ could cause more infant deaths and preterm births
Washington Post
Mothers in New Hampshire who were downstream of sites contaminated with “forever chemicals” experienced triple the rate of infant deaths and had more premature births or babies with low birth weights, according to a new study released Monday.