Senators press UnitedHealthcare and other Medicare Advantage giants over payment denials
Federal lawmakers are turning up the pressure on UnitedHealthcare and two rival Medicare Advantage insurers over their use... Read More
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US launches fresh strikes on Iran as peril in strait deepens
The U.S. launched more airstrikes on Iran Wednesday, after President Donald Trump pledged to intensify the bombardment until Tehran stops attacking ships in the Strait of Hormuz and agrees to open the waterway.
In a 90-...Read more
Five cases of measles confirmed in Maryland
Five cases of measles have been confirmed in Maryland residents, according to the Maryland Department of Health.
Officials are warning anyone who visited the Carroll Hospital Center emergency department waiting room in ...Read more
Report: Pentagon options for potential attack on Cuba include large-scale air assault
Military planners at the Pentagon have been developing options for strikes against Cuba, including plans for an air assault spearheaded by the 101st Airborne Division involving several thousand U.S. troops.
According to a...Read more
Colorado health official gives Aurora detention center until Friday to open doors to inspectors in tuberculosis probe
Colorado’s top health official has given the federal immigration detention center in Aurora until Friday to open its doors to outside health inspectors investigating a confirmed case of tuberculosis.
In the letter sent ...Read more
Kevin Costner declares he's 'not a hardcore guy' despite his tough Western image
Kevin Costner is "not a hardcore guy" despite building a career portraying rugged Western heroes.
Insisting he is nothing like many of the characters he has portrayed on screen, the Oscar-winning actor, 71, also revealed ...Read more
Nick Reiner 'is now unrecognisable' in jail
Nick Reiner is reportedly "unrecognisable" and in rapidly declining physical and mental health.
As he awaits trial in jail on charges alleging he murdered his parents - filmmaker Rob Reiner, 79, and Michele Reiner, 70 - ...Read more
Samantha Morton hails Heath Ledger-style comparison with her work in The Odyssey as 'very moving'
Samantha Morton has described Christopher Nolan's comparison between her performance in The Odyssey and Heath Ledger's acclaimed turn as the Joker in The Dark Knight as "very moving".
The Oscar-nominated actress, 49, ...Read more
PayPal is working with Goldman, Evercore as suitors circle
PayPal Holdings Inc. has been working with advisers to review strategic options, people familiar with the matter said, as Stripe Inc. and private equity firm Advent pursue a $50 billion-plus takeover of the fintech pioneer...Read more
Newsom revives local news fund at a fraction of the amount first promised
Months after Gov. Gavin Newsom stripped state funding from a much larger plan to support California journalism, his office announced Tuesday that the state and Google will put a combined $40 million into grants for local ...Read more
Midwest burger chain targets California, taking on In-N-Out
Watch out, In-N-Out; another chain is targeting California consumers with its big burgers.
Although Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers features California on its menu with its "California Style Double" burger, only a ...Read more
Cases of diarrhea-causing cyclosoriasis in Maryland have doubled in past week
The number of confirmed cyclosoriasis cases, the parasitic intestinal illness that often results in watery diarrhea and explosive bowel movements, has more than doubled in the past week, the Maryland Department of Health ...Read more
Donald Trump hits Josh Shapiro, promotes defense investments in Pa. during industry summit hosted by Dave McCormick
CARLISLE — President Donald Trump — as fighting resumes in Iran and his administration’s request for $1.5 trillion in defense funding stalls in Washington — used a Wednesday appearance at a defense industry summit ...Read more
No Graham heir apparent to help shape Trump's foreign policy
Some Senate Republicans and Democrats actually agree on one thing: It could take years for another lawmaker to become as big of a voice in any president’s ear on foreign policy as Lindsey Graham was in Donald Trump’s. ...Read more
House approves Rep. Robert Garcia's bill making major changes to loose change
A penny for your thoughts? Those could soon cost a nickel — if you’re paying cash.
The U.S. House on Tuesday, July 14, by a unanimous voice vote, passed a bill from Reps. Robert Garcia, D-Long Beach, and Lisa McClain,...Read more
Gov. Gavin Newsom raised $250K after announcing DOJ probe
Gov. Gavin Newsom raised $250,000 in the two weeks after he announced the Department of Justice was investigating him and his wife, First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom, according to federal campaign filings and his ...Read more
Tourism still drives Southern Nevada economy despite visitation dip, analyst says
Despite a decline in visitation last year, Southern Nevada’s tourism industry remained the region’s dominant economic engine, generating $50.8 billion in visitor spending and supporting nearly one out of every three ...Read more
Paramount shareholder lawsuit accuses Ellisons of 'corruption'
In the latest lawsuit against Paramount Skydance, a corporate shareholder has alleged corruption at the highest levels of the company, which is battling to complete its $111 billion takeover of rival Warner Bros. Discovery...Read more
House Judiciary committee issues subpoena to Philly DA Larry Krasner, demands immigration records
The House Judiciary Committee subpoenaed Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner on Wednesday, ordering him to turn over documents related to his office’s handling of immigration matters and criticizing what it ...Read more
Human rights groups tell US Congress Venezuela's repressive regime remains intact
Six months after the U.S. removed Nicolás Maduro from power, human rights organizations told Congress on Wednesday that Venezuela’s repressive regime remains largely intact, with many officials implicated in alleged ...Read more
Vance, House GOP push politically risky Iran war funding
Congressional Republicans are moving forward with a plan to ramp up spending on President Donald Trump’s ongoing war with Iran despite the political risks of backing an unpopular military campaign that has spiked ...Read more
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