Why this year’s flu season feels so much worse

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<p>Health-care subsidies that millions of Americans depend on for insurance have officially expired. The <a href="https://apple.news/AIyLlruKPQAyqB1MJkK1LGQ">Washington Post</a>&rsquo;s Peter Whoriskey joins to discuss how some families are dealing with the sudden rise in costs.</p> <p>A person on the crypto-betting site Polymarket won $400,000 wagering that Nicol&aacute;s Maduro would soon be out as Venezuela&rsquo;s leader. Alexander Osipovich of The <a href="https://apple.news/AgJ76d0bCR9-kzScOLr6sgA">Wall Street Journal</a> explains why the timing of the bets might be suspicious.</p> <p>Doctors are seeing a surge of patients with serious flu-like symptoms. <a href="https://apple.news/ADBgj5iQWS-q3I-ZMotdYWQ">NBC News</a>&rsquo;s Erika Edwards breaks down why flu season is so bad this year.</p> <p>Plus, the White House left the door open to military <a href="https://apple.news/AnYHzin4EQ262-i8105QT3Q">force</a> in Greenland, Trump announced a <a href="https://apple.news/AVt5Udw3BSAGmG9tGJfiNIQ">deal</a> on Venezuelan oil, and more <a href="https://apple.news/A31SGJ0aYQX-7flQIj9EZyQ">details</a> emerged about the people killed during the operation to capture Maduro.</p> <p>Today&rsquo;s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.</p>