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California is spending billions more than planned for Medi-Cal. Some of the cost drivers include higher enrollment among immigrants without legal status as well as pharmacy costs.

Communities along Florida's west coast are bracing for a life-threatening storm. Many residents are taking Milton very seriously, heeding calls to evacuate to higher ground. Others are staying put.

Jonesy Jones is an internationally touring entertainer who indulges in her craft to provide a phenomenal experience for the audience. For over 10 years, she has been a vocalist, trombonist, bongocera artist, tap dancer, radio voice over artist, model, and the lead vocalist for the Crowned Jewelz Band. Her high flying energy on stage can be felt throughout the entire performance, and her soulful rhythm and melodies are sure to lull any audience into a feel good vibe. Jonesy Jones has been involved in dance since the age of 10. Yolanda began teaching beginner Tap dance and Hip-Hop dance under Lynn Brown at Prima Dance Studios at the age of 16. She also taught modern hip-hop and Tap Dance at Midtown Dance Studios and Mobile Contemporary Dance Studios.

Miracle Babies, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting perinatal mothers and their families during their time of need by providing transportation, mental health assistance, and supportive services, is excited to announce their upcoming “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” event. The event will take place on August 14th from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the La Valencia Hotel. “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” will include a delicious brunch, a cocktail hour, an engaging program, and a chance to win fantastic raffle prizes. Guests are encouraged to don attire inspired by Holly Golightly. The event will celebrate the Miracle Circle, which was established in 2014 to unite philanthropic and creative visionaries as goodwill ambassadors dedicated to supporting Miracle Babies through fundraising, community outreach, and advocacy efforts. The keynote speaker for this event will be Cory Richards, an internationally renowned photographer, filmmaker, director, author, and mental health advocate. Cory, who survived an avalanche in 2011, has courageously shared his journey with PTSD and other mental health challenges to inspire and help others. Pricing starts at $250 for individual tickets, and sponsorship opportunities are available. For more information, to purchase tickets, or to become a member of the Miracle Circle, please visit www.miraclebabies.org. About Miracle Babies: Miracle Babies is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit whose mission is dedicated to helping perinatal mothers and their families during their time of need by providing transportation, mental health assistance and supportive services. Our tagline is “Together for a better beginning,” reflecting the importance of this family connection in the critical early weeks and months of an infant’s life and its linkage to improved health outcomes. Transportation issues, including the increasing cost of gas, hospital parking fees, or medically unable to drive are significant barriers that many families in San Diego County, Los Angeles, and Orange County must overcome to be with their babies. Miracle Babies newest initiative, My Brain & My Baby, aims to support mothers suffering from perinatal anxiety or depression with early detection and acute medical care. By providing free transportation and mental health assistance to families, Miracle Babies helps alleviate the stressors of everyday life resulting in better health outcomes for the growth and development of baby. For more information visit: miraclebabies.org or email info@miraclebabies.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

In one Indian town, monkeys will steal your glasses — and give them back if you toss them a container of mango juice. It's one more sign of the impact of urbanization on the wild.

The public broadcasting CEOs defended their networks against accusations from House Republicans of bias in news and cultural programming.

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At Kibbutz Be'eri, where Hamas-led militants killed more than 100 people last Oct. 7, residents are grieving, reburying their loved ones — and returning to live in their old homes.

Trump and GOP members of Congress accuse the public broadcasters of biased and "woke" programming. Trump plans a rescission, giving Congress 45 days to approve it or allow funding to be restored.

Some lawmakers are pushing to require that Medicaid recipients work in order to get or keep coverage, and some states already try to help them find jobs. But the effects of those efforts are unclear.