Premium Reports

Why Skyrocketing Premiums Were Inevitable Under Obamacare’s Design
The Affordable Care Act caused a cracked insurance market and skyrocketing premiums, now at an average of nearly $500 per month for a 40-year-old to be insured.
Cartels Use Animal Tranquilizer Produced in China to Make Fentanyl More Addictive
‘Now there’s another synthetic. ... It’s absolute insanity. And they all start in China,’ said April Babcock, whose son died from a fentanyl overdose.
Chinese ‘Hospital Ship’ Touring Latin America Suspected to Have Military Objectives
The ship is touring at the same time that the United States is increasing its influence in the region to curb Beijing and other adversaries.
Why Public Schools Have More Staff, Fewer Students
Only 17 percent of the 200,000 new staff positions added in the past 10 years were teachers.
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4 Small Financial Decisions That Increase Peace of Mind
What you do now can make all the difference when the unexpected arises.

4 Small Financial Decisions That Increase Peace of Mind
What you do now can make all the difference when the unexpected arises.

‘Shelter’: Jason Statham Actioner a Bit Jason Bournesque
Jason Statham rests on his laurels here, but has probably also launched young Bodhi Rae Breathnach’s career.

Medieval Feline Fascination
A new exhibit reveals how medieval cats left their mark on manuscripts, religion, and daily life—as pets, pest hunters, and symbols.

Behold the Beauty: ‘Love Conquers All’
Artists from the Renaissance onwards painted Virgil’s powerful quote on love.

New Opportunities Are Second Chances: L.M. Montgomery’s Short Story ‘Miss Calista’s Peppermint Bottle’
Unsubstantiated stereotypes take a hit in this 19th-century short story by the author of “Anne of Green Gables.”

‘Shelter’: Jason Statham Actioner a Bit Jason Bournesque
Jason Statham rests on his laurels here, but has probably also launched young Bodhi Rae Breathnach’s career.
Finding Adventure, Friendship on a Women-Only Trip in Vietnam
Depending on the destination, local female guides usually lead AdventureWomen trips.
Strasbourg: City of Bicultural Streets
With delightful big-city energy and a name that means “city of streets,” Strasbourg is the ultimate crossroads.
Why You’ll Want to Book a Winter Trip to Spain
There are huge advantages to seeing the world’s second-most touristed country during the offseason—starting with prices.
Finding Adventure, Friendship on a Women-Only Trip in Vietnam
Depending on the destination, local female guides usually lead AdventureWomen trips.



























































































































