Adriana is senior distribution editor and a reporter for Yahoo Finance, where she covers all things politics and health care policy. She was a recipient of the National Press Foundation's Covering Opioids and Addiction Fellowship, and has previously worked for INSIDER and Major League Baseball.
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Biden official on immigration: We're seeing 'a perfect storm right now'
Immigration remains a polarizing issue in the US and is expected to be a key factor in the upcoming election. According to one Biden official, the progress has been stalled by a lack of bipartisanship and compromise.
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Healthcare: Most Americans don't realize they can challenge insurance coverage denial, report finds
On top of ever-growing medical debt, a new report indicates that most Americans are unaware they can challenge some of their unexpected medical bills.
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Immigration: These states have the highest demand for foreign-born labor
As the US labor force continues to grow, so does the demand for foreign-born workers.
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Data reveals rising economic 'distress' across America despite post-pandemic growth
Data from the Economic Innovation Group's (EIG) Distressed Communities Index shows that as of 2023, local economies across America still hadn't fully recovered from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Healthcare: Latinos still 'experience particularly high uninsured rates,' new data shows
According to a new report from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) exclusively shared with Yahoo Finance, the Latino uninsured rate in the US stands at 18%, twice as high as the US average.
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Medical debt has reached unprecedented levels in the US, study finds
Medical debt remains at unprecedented levels in the US.
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AI hype is fading, according to earnings calls
The hype around artificial intelligence may finally be normalizing, at least according to company earnings calls over the past two quarters.
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The mental health app data privacy problem is getting worse
Mental health apps have become increasingly common over the past few years, particularly due to the rise in telehealth throughout the coronavirus pandemic.
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Map: The 22 states where the minimum wage rose this week
The federal minimum wage in the US hasn’t changed from the hourly rate of $7.25 in over 14 years. But 22 states and 40 cities increased their own minimum wages to ring in the New Year.
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These are the largest publicly traded companies in each US state
Yahoo Finance compiled a list of the biggest publicly traded companies in each state and Washington, D.C. based on market cap.
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‘Substantial amount’ of fentanyl gets smuggled through legal trade, report argues
A primary factor contributing to the fentanyl epidemic in the United States may be the smuggling of the drug through legal trade flows, according to a report by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER).
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44 memorable Charlie Munger quotes about life and markets
Worldly wisdom and wit from Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger.
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Employer-sponsored healthcare costs keep rising, and it's 'sort of untenable'
Employer-sponsored health insurance is still a costly privilege in the US, according to new data.
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Medical debt: New federal rules could provide credit relief for millions of Americans
New proposals from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau could mean an end to medical debt negatively affecting Americans’ credit reports.
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Majority of working-age Americans struggle to afford healthcare, Commonwealth Fund survey finds
Having health insurance doesn’t guarantee being able to afford healthcare costs, according to a new report from the Commonwealth Fund.
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The American semiconductor boom faces a massive obstacle: A lack of immigrants
One-third of the semiconductor industry workforce is foreign-born — so immigration hurdles are exacerbating a shortage of workers.
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Obamacare: Report highlights the 'ridiculous' Medicaid coverage gap in the US
Medicaid has become a key political issue since the Affordable Care Act (ACA) — commonly known as Obamacare — expanded the healthcare program back in 2014.
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Tesla: Here’s the Supercharger network that Rivian, Ford, and GM are joining
Just how big is Tesla’s Supercharger network that Ford, GM, and other automakers joined? It comprises 45,000 Superchargers across all 50 states and Puerto Rico.
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These are the best and worst US states for health care
America’s best states for health care are primarily located in the Northeast, according to a new report from the Commonwealth Fund.
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Map: These are the biggest US trade partners
US trade relations have improved substantially after years of instability due to geopolitical tensions and the effects of the coronavirus pandemic.