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UnitedHealthcare, Kaiser Permanente, and other major U.S. insurers are working to streamline the "prior authorization" process to improve patient care access, committing to online standardization and quicker responses starting in 2026-2027. This initiative, supported by numerous insurers, aims to reduce administrative burdens on healthcare providers, potentially benefiting over 250 million Americans. Need More Context? 🔎

Israel has targeted Iran's Fordo nuclear site and other locations in Tehran, including Evin prison, following U.S. airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities. The Israeli military aims to obstruct access to Fordo, while U.S. President Trump hints at potential regime change in Iran, despite earlier denials from his administration about pursuing such a strategy. Need More Context? 🔎

Canada will sign a defense partnership with the EU to enhance security cooperation in response to U.S. President Trump's criticism of NATO allies' military spending. The agreement will allow Canada to join a €150 billion EU fund for joint arms procurement and includes collaboration on crisis management and support for Ukraine, amid ongoing trade tensions and increased defense spending commitments from Canada. Need More Context? 🔎

Israel's ambassador to the UK, Tzipi Hotovely, stated that children have "never" been targeted in Gaza and attributed civilian deaths to Hamas, following criticism from British surgeons about the high number of casualties, including children. Hotovely emphasized that Israel's actions comply with international law and called for international pressure on Hamas to release hostages and enable a ceasefire. Need More Context? 🔎

Activists from Palestine Action faced clashes with police at Trafalgar Square in London, resulting in several arrests amid government plans to ban the group following recent vandalism at an RAF base. Home Secretary Yvette Cooper announced intentions to proscribe Palestine Action under terrorism laws, sparking concerns over the implications for protest rights in the UK. Need More Context? 🔎

Iran is planning to retaliate against US air strikes on its nuclear sites, primarily by targeting US forces in the region or potentially closing the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial oil transit route. While some analysts suggest that Iran might disrupt shipping in the strait, it is seen as a risky move that could harm its own economy and escalate tensions with Gulf countries aligned with the US. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5:...