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Kansas basketball coach Bill Self is coming back for another season despite serious health challenges that had him considering retirement. The two-time national champion announced he's ready to chase another title with the Jayhawks.
A new federal bill aims to reverse clean energy cuts and lower electricity prices for Maine households. The Energy Bills Relief Act would restore tax credits and speed up renewable projects in a state facing some of the nation's highest energy costs.
A new Florida bill aims to slash electricity costs by capping utility profits at the national average and tying company earnings to energy efficiency. The reform comes after Florida Power and Light secured a $7 billion rate increase, with half going straight to profit.
A man used free AI chatbots to find $163,000 in billing errors after his brother-in-law's death, reducing the hospital bill from $195,000 to $33,000. Medical billing experts say three out of four hospital bills contain similar mistakes.
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After years of billing chaos, City Power is finally making things right for Johannesburg residents hit with wildly inaccurate electricity bills. The utility has already refunded R136 million to overcharged customers and resolved 162 long-running disputes.
A licensed psychologist is debunking the wellness industry's expensive version of self-care, revealing that true self-care often involves saying no and setting boundaries instead of spa days and shopping sprees. Her advice is resonating with thousands who thought they were failing at wellness.
Florida lawmakers are pushing legislation to stop soaring electric bills by capping utility company profits and tying them to energy efficiency. The Affordable Energy Reform Act would force companies to match the national average for returns, potentially saving families hundreds of dollars a year.
One day after a local news investigation aired, a medical equipment company wiped out nearly $3,000 in wrongful bills charged to a Galena cancer survivor. The story shows how accountability journalism can change lives when individuals feel powerless against corporate billing errors.
Maryland families could see lower utility bills as soon as this fall thanks to a new state plan putting nearly $200 million toward energy relief and grid upgrades. Governor Wes Moore's Lower Bills and Local Power Act aims to make energy both cheaper and more reliable across the state.
Chinese automaker BYD is doing something no car company has done before: paying for crashes when its self-driving system is at fault. It's a game-changing move that puts accountability where the technology lives.
America's hospital finance chiefs are confronting an uncomfortable truth: the industry they built around medical billing is making healthcare unaffordable. A major conference just spotlighted how simplifying payments could save $200 billion annually.
Maryland families are getting real help with rising electricity costs. Governor Wes Moore just announced a plan that puts $200 million toward lower bills, modernized power grids, and local clean energy projects.
Olympic gold medalist Hayley Scamurra returned to her hometown, sharing her medal with Buffalo Bills players who marveled at its weight and achievement. The Getzville native won gold in Milan and a pro hockey championship, all in one remarkable 2026.
Regional Australia is leading a surge in free doctor visits, with bulk-billing clinics nearly doubling in one year. The shift means more people in rural areas can now see a GP without paying upfront costs.
European governments discovered they can slash electricity bills by up to 16% overnight by shifting taxes from power to fossil fuels. Several countries are already using this simple policy switch to give families relief during the latest energy crisis.
Buffalo native Hayley Scamurra brought her Olympic gold medal to Bills practice, meeting quarterback Josh Allen after he heard about her shoutout from Milan. The hometown hockey hero is now part of an exclusive Triple-Gold club after an incredible year of championships.
Women in Uganda who self-inject contraceptives gained more control over their family planning decisions within six months, a new study finds. The research shows that giving women the option to manage their own reproductive health at home strengthens their confidence and sense of autonomy.
Governor Mikie Sherrill made affordability her day-one priority, declaring a state of emergency on utility costs and ordering relief for families hit by 20% electricity bill increases. Her plan taps into over $1 billion in clean energy funds while fast-tracking solar and storage projects.
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill is tackling sky-high electricity costs while protecting the state's green energy future. Her solution uses existing clean energy funds to give residents immediate bill relief without abandoning long-term climate goals.
A cutting-edge tech company just landed one of the biggest clean energy investments of the year to build the next generation of AI servers. Sygaldry Technologies secured $139 million from Bill Gates' Breakthrough Energy Ventures to develop quantum-powered artificial intelligence infrastructure.
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