Sens. Warren, Markey propose bill that would lead to prison time for ‘corporate greed’ in health care
Massachusetts Senators Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey, both Democrats, introduced legislation on Tuesday that would impose prison time for violators of “corporate greed” in health care. The Corporate Crimes Against Health Care Act would give state attorneys general and the U.S. Department of Justice more tools to pursue health care actors suspected of corporate exploitation […]
Two plead guilty after fentanyl found in NYC day care led to fatal poisoning of child, sickened three others
Two of the four defendants indicted in connection with the drug overdose death of a 1-year-old boy and the poisoning deaths of three other children at a Bronx daycare center last fall have pleaded guilty to criminal charges ahead of trial. Damien Williams, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced Monday that […]
Biden campaign seizes on Trump's ‘I don't care about you’ line
President Biden’s reelection campaign on Monday attacked former President Trump in a new video for saying he doesn’t care about people and just wants their votes. The former president held a rally in Las Vegas on Sunday. The temperature rose Temperatures rose to over 100 degrees, he was enraged by technical issues and threatened to […]
Doctor who blew whistle on Texas hospital’s gender-affirming care for kids charged by DOJ
A doctor who blew the whistle on a Texas hospital that allegedly performed gender-reassignment procedures on minors is facing criminal charges from the Department of Justice. Dr. Eisan Haim, a surgeon who completed his training at Texas Children’s Hospital, was indicted on four counts of violating HIPAA. Haim has vowed to fight the charges in […]
Minority groups’ uninsured rates plummeted under Affordable Care Act: Research
The report found that uninsured rates for minority groups in the U.S. plummeted between 2010 and 2022. Released on Friday According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The rise in the number of people with insurance shows the impact of the Affordable Care Act, former President Obama’s signature health care law. […]
Russell Brand Says Voters Who ‘Care About Democracy’ And ‘Freedom’ Should Back Trump
Comedian Russell Brand said on his show on Friday that voters who value “democracy” and “freedom” should support former President Donald Trump in November’s presidential election. Republican National Committee (RNC) spokesperson Elizabeth Pipko appeared on Brand’s “Stay Free with Russell Brand” to discuss her perspective on the upcoming election and the decisions voters need to […]
May jobs report: Health care, government boosted hiring last month
Lincoln Tech CEO Scott Shaw explains in “Varney & Company” why young workers are seeking trades jobs: The U.S. economy added jobs at a faster-than-expected pace in May, driven by strong hiring in the health care and government sectors that boosted overall employment. Employer Added 272,000 jobs In its monthly payroll report released Friday, the […]
Nashville Shooter’s Manifesto Suggests an Inconvenient Aspect of ‘Gender-Affirming Care
The vast majority of mass shooters are male, and male biochemistry helps to explain why. Yet the person who opened fire at Nashville’s Covenant School was biologically female. Higher amounts of the hormone testosterone give men larger muscles, more significant skeletal muscle, and a higher percentage of red blood cells. Testosterone also tends to give men unwarranted self-confidence and […]
Child care cost rising at nearly twice the pace of inflation: Research
The cost of child care in the United States has risen nearly twice the rate of inflation over the past few decades, according to a new report from accounting firm KPMG. A KPMG report released Tuesday said child care costs have increased 263 percent between 1990 and April of this year. Over the same period, […]
Biden, Everyone Should ‘Let the Judicial System Take Care of Itself’
In an interview with Bloomberg on Thursday, Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC), co-chairman of the Biden campaign, said President Joe Biden shouldn’t talk about the ruling in the case of former President and 2024 Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, arguing that everyone should “leave it to the judicial system. We have three branches of government, and […]