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Politics & Corruption
LatestPrivate Medicare Advantage Plans That Stole Money From Medicare Are Being Allowed to Keep It
In a dizzying display of twisted "logic," the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are not requiring repayments of funds stolen through rampant overbilling by Medicare Advantage plans.
Human Rights & Justice
LatestThe 5th U.S. Circuit Court Deems Gun Possession More Important Than Family Safety
There is no real doubt that the 5th Circuit's decision is going to lead to more abusers murdering their wives and girlfriends.
Climate & Environment
LatestCalifornia’s Ambitious New Climate Plan
California's climate plan calls for a 94% reduction in petroleum use between 2022 and 2045 and an 86% reduction in total fossil fuel use. Overall, it would cut greenhouse gas emissions by 85% by 2045.
Progress & Solutions
LatestCar-Sharing Services Turn to Electric Cars and Nonprofit Business Models
Car-share operations are turning to electric vehicles as they reimagine the service as an affordable, nonprofit transportation business model.
Opinions & Commentary
LatestThe Ambition of Ron DeSantis: Big Brother, Fahrenheit 451 or Both?
Ron DeSantis has pushed for a curriculum that whitewashes—irony intended—the vast history of oppression of black members of American society throughout our nation's past.
Fact Heroes
LatestElection Officials Are Overworked, Underpaid, Feeling Pressured and Under Threat
Election officials have little control over election rules. They’re not lawmakers. But they are under enormous demand, poorly paid and sometimes have their lives threatened.
Quick Facts
LatestGOP-Led Missouri House Passes New Dress Code to Strip Women Lawmakers of ‘Right to Bare Arms’
The Missouri GOP banning women from showing their bare arms isn't a sign of Shariah or Taliban—it's a sign of right-wing 'Christian' extremism.
Racism (Us vs Them)
LatestTyre Nichols: We Must End the Denial of Humanity
Tyre D. Nichols was pulled over by Memphis police Jan. 7 on his way home from taking pictures of the sky, just moments away from his home. Police said he was driving recklessly, but offered no evidence.
Money Over People
LatestProfiteering Nursing Home Owners Grabbed Cash During the Pandemic While Their Residents Deteriorated
Owners of multiple nursing homes operated as virtual slumlords, neglecting buildings, staffing and patient care all the while paying themselves and their families lavishly.
Larry's Observations
LatestObserving Holocaust Remembrance Day
On this Holocaust Remembrance Day, no more blind eyes are allowed. We must be accountable for the past, the present and the future. If that means shining the light of truth on centuries of prejudice, so be it.
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