Leigh Lesniak
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- Sep 10, 2026
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Health insurance giant Humana is dropping hundreds of thousands of Medicare plans. Is one of them yours? (opens the original)
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During Humana’s recent earnings call, the health insurance company announced it will drop some of its Medicare Advantage plans in the coming months. According to the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, Humana anticipates the plan exits will impact approximately 600,000 members, "though we will work to recapture a significant portion of that volume”. These changes are happening so Humana can “prioritize higher performing plans," the health insurance giant said. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, whereve
Here's why Ticketmaster may ask for a photo ID and selfie to purchase tickets (opens the original)
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NBC 5 Responds is looking into the partnership between Ticketmaster and the ID verification company “Persona Identities Inc.,” which operates as “Persona." According to business license filings, Persona has been in operation since 2018. NBC 5 Responds has learned Persona and Ticketmaster have been working together for less than one year. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. According to Ticketmaster, users may be asked to complete a security check to prevent abuse and make sure real fa
Wildfire smoke impacts pets, too. Here's how to protect them (opens the original)
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If you're feeling the impact of wildfire smoke, chances are your pets feel it, too. So, what should you watch for before seeking care? Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. The Environmental Protection Agency urges pet owners to get in touch with their veterinarian if their pets are showing any of these signs of smoke and heat exposure: According to the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine, short muzzle dogs such as bulldogs, Boston terriers, pugs and geriatric or pedia
67,000 coin batteries sold on Amazon recalled for child safety concerns (opens the original)
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Thousands of coin batteries sold on Amazon are now under recall for violating federal regulations for child-resistant packaging. The roughly 67,000 units manufactured by the company Junpower were sold on Amazon between December 2023 and September 2024. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. If you have these batteries in your home, the Consumer Product Safety Commission said you should contact the seller for a refund. You can do so by filling out this form. NBC 5 Responds has been report
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