All Posts By

bubmag

State Exchange Directors Seeing Consumers’ Fears — In Real Time — About Obamacare Premium Hikes Obamacare

State Exchange Directors Seeing Consumers’ Fears — In Real Time — About Obamacare Premium Hikes

I’ve been checking on the progress of the Affordable Care Act’s open enrollment season, which is happening as Congress continues to debate whether to extend the subsidies that have given consumers extra help paying their health insurance premiums.  The story drew responses from readers facing large cost increases if these…
bubmag
December 19, 2025
Eleven Charged with Fraudulently Securing $2.3M in COVID Relief Funds Pandemic

Eleven Charged with Fraudulently Securing $2.3M in COVID Relief Funds

In a stark reminder of the ongoing challenges within the small business landscape, a recent indictment has shed light on fraudulent activities related to COVID-19 relief funds. Eleven individuals in Florida are facing serious charges for allegedly misappropriating more than $2 million through fraudulent applications for the Small Business Administration’s…
bubmag
December 19, 2025
Palmer Luckey’s Retro Gaming Company Is Selling A Game Boy Made Of The Same Metal As Attack Drones Drones

Palmer Luckey’s Retro Gaming Company Is Selling A Game Boy Made Of The Same Metal As Attack Drones

ModRetro, a company that makes retro handhelds and consoles that play older games and that’s run by Oculus founder Palmer Luckey, has announced a new Chromatic device it’s making in collaboration with Luckey’s other professional endeavor: defense tech company Anduril Industries. The limited-edition handheld’s big selling point is that it’s…
bubmag
December 19, 2025
Delhi-NCR Chokes In Toxic Air, But Minister Says AQI Not ‘Directly’ Tied To Lung Diseases Air Pollution

Delhi-NCR Chokes In Toxic Air, But Minister Says AQI Not ‘Directly’ Tied To Lung Diseases

AQI has no direct link to lung diseases, says minister Kirti Vardhan Singh in Rajya Sabha. | Image: Republic and X New Delhi: As Delhi-NCR continues to grapple with hazardous air quality, Union Minister of State for Environment Kirti Vardhan Singh sparked nationwide concern after he informed the Parliament that…
bubmag
December 19, 2025
‘I’ll not do it again’ – Peller breaks silence after arrest over car crash TikTok

‘I’ll not do it again’ – Peller breaks silence after arrest over car crash

 Habeeb ‘Peller’ Hamzat, the TikTok personality, has issued an apology after crashing his car during a live stream, an act that led to his arrest by the police in Lagos. The dangerous stunt, which occurred on Sunday, was condemned by authorities. The police described the action as “extremely dangerous,” warning…
bubmag
December 19, 2025
Please Forgive Me, I Will Never Do That Again – TikToker, Peller Apologizes To Nigerians (Video) TikTok

Please Forgive Me, I Will Never Do That Again – TikToker, Peller Apologizes To Nigerians (Video)

Popular TikTok personality Peller has spoken out for the first time following his arrest and detention by the Lagos State Police Command over an incident involving dangerous driving and an alleged suicide attempt. In a video circulated on social media, the content creator expressed remorse over his actions and appealed…
bubmag
December 19, 2025
Air pollution debate row: Congress slams Centre, government blames Opposition conduct Air Pollution

Air pollution debate row: Congress slams Centre, government blames Opposition conduct

New Delhi: The government on Friday accused the Opposition of "stalling" the debate in Parliament on air pollution, alleging that some MPs displayed "unacceptable behaviour" during the discussion on the rural jobs guarantee Bill and conveyed that they did not want any discussion on the health hazards in the national…
bubmag
December 19, 2025