Bad news for senior citizens | The cost of Medicare is going up in 2026

The 69 million Americans who rely on Medicare will see their Social Security checks shrink next year thanks to increases in premiums and deductibles. HOUSTON — Senior citizens and people with disabilities who rely on Medicare for health coverage will pay more in 2026. Medicare Part B premiums will jump nearly 10% next year, the … Read more

Finding strength in a henna crown: A North Texan’s fight against cancer

Facing invasive ductal carcinoma, a Texas woman defies breast cancer’s toll by embracing personal strength & reclaiming identity through a powerful henna crown. TARRANT COUNTY, Texas — Every time Katheryn Stephenson takes a seat, she takes back a piece of her strength.  “I’m scared excited if that makes sense,” she said — a feeling born … Read more

‘How could you do that’: Elderly man with dementia attacked by hospital worker, family demands answers

Anthony Diaz is being charged for attacking Julian Cohen at a Florida hospital. Cohen’s family says they were informed late about the incident & demand answers. CLAY COUNTY, Fla. — A 73-year-old man with dementia is recovering tonight after investigators say he was violently attacked by a hospital employee inside HCA Orange Park Hospital. His … Read more

Lawsuit temporarily blocks new $3B Texas dementia research fund

Currently, under Texas law, constitutional amendments cannot take effect if the election results face legal challenges. AUSTIN, Texas — Texas’ new $3 billion dementia research fund is now temporarily blocked and on hold after three voters filed a lawsuit, claiming the voting machines used in the election last month were faulty. The lawsuit was filed … Read more

Galveston police arrest 18-year-old in deadly crash, family says investigators are ignoring them

This Texas family has been calling police every day since their loved one was killed in a hit-and-run on November 16. They say investigators are ignoring them. GALVESTON, Texas — The family of a 77-year-old grandfather killed in a hit-and-run crash says police have not contacted them, despite making daily calls to investigators seeking information about … Read more