Health care ‘shrinkflation’ hitting Americans with higher costs, longer wait times

Americans are suffering from health care “shrinkflation,” including longer wait times and shorter doctor visits, even as they pay more for care, Axios reported on Tuesday. “The United States spends more on health care than almost any other country, yet patients are getting less and less in return and enduring longer wait times with less […]
Man stabbed Massachusetts girlfriend 10 times in face, neck before leaving body at airport, prosecutors say

The fugitive who escaped from a police station in Kenya Killed my lover A suspect who left a woman's body in a car at Boston's Logan Airport last year has pleaded not guilty to murder charges and has been ordered held without bail. Kevin Adam Kinyanjui Kangete, 40, was wanted for the murder of his […]
‘What Is This?!’ Fans Outraged by NFL Promo Video Featuring Taylor Swift Five Times

Fans are criticizing the National Football League's promotional teaser video for the 2024 season for missing at least two current NFL stars, despite pop star Taylor Swift appearing five times. In fact, the video, which was released on Monday to get fans excited for the upcoming football season, almost starts with Swift, as she appears […]
Man Rushes Into Burning Home Three Times To Save 13 People

A Worcester, Massachusetts, man said he ran into a burning apartment complex three times Monday to check on the safety of 13 people, WHDH reported. Jose Ramirez is WHDH He said he had just sat down to have brunch with his family when the smoke alarm in his unit went off. According to WHDH, Ramirez's […]
Aaron Judge home run record plaque gets stolen so many times it won’t be replaced anymore

A plaque commemorating Aaron Judge's historic 62nd home run of the 2022 season at Globe Life Field in Texas has been stolen for a second time and will not be installed again, according to WFAN reporter Justin Shakir. Judge famously broke the American League single-season home run record in the penultimate game of the 2022 […]
NY Times publishes guest essay saying DEI is ‘not working’ months after publishing essay saying it ‘works’

Just over six months after Harvard Business School professors published a guest essay in The New York Times arguing that DEI works, Stanford University professors also published a guest essay in The New York Times acknowledging that DEI does not work. Over time, dissenting articles seem to suggest that not all supporters of the academic […]
Elon Musk slams New York Times writer for calling the Constitution ‘dangerous’

Billionaire Elon Musk has slammed a New York Times reporter for an article claiming that the US Constitution is one of the “greatest threats” to the nation. Times book critic Jennifer Szalay argued that the fact that former President Trump was able to become president through the Electoral College puts “the Constitution of the United […]
Tour Championship: Round 4 tee times for FedEx Cup finale

Welcome to Playing Through's daily ritual, Golf Talk Today. With 18 holes remaining in the 2024 TOUR Championship, Scottie Scheffler remains firmly in the lead. Scheffler shot a 5-under 66 on Saturday to move into a five-stroke lead at 26-under par. Collin Morikawa played alongside Scheffler and closed with a four-under 67. He's in second […]
Tour Championship: Round 3 tee times for FedEx Cup finale

Welcome to Playing Through's daily ritual, Golf Talk Today. There are two rounds left until the 2024 FedEx Cup winner is decided. The average score in the second round was 68.7, and there were eight rounds of 67 or better. East Lake played a little harder, but that wasn't a problem for Scottie Scheffler. On […]
NY Times columnist says ‘vague’, ‘vacuous’ Kamala Harris interview did not help her

New York Times columnist Bret Stephens published a piece on Friday criticizing Vice President Kamala Harris' first in-person interview as a 2024 presidential candidate, calling it “vague” and “empty.” Stevens, a conservative columnist who is a fierce opponent of former President Trump, harshly criticized Harris' performance, saying she provided few details about the policies she […]