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After man’s death following insurance denials, West Virginia tackles prior authorization
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After man’s death following insurance denials, West Virginia tackles prior authorization

Six months after Eric Tennant died following a protracted battle with his health insurer over doctor-recommended cancer care, West Virginia’s Republican governor signed a bill intended to curb the harms of insurance denials. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Tennant, a coal mining safety instructor from...

Judge orders UPenn to provide list of Jewish employees sought by Trump administration
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Judge orders UPenn to provide list of Jewish employees sought by Trump administration

The University of Pennsylvania must comply with a subpoena from the Trump administration seeking information related to Jewish employees, a federal judge ruled Tuesday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The subpoena comes as the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, a federal agency, investigates a “pattern or...

DHS pauses plans to buy warehouses for immigrant detention
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DHS pauses plans to buy warehouses for immigrant detention

Under Noem, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement bought up mega warehouses around the country that could house up to 8,000 immigrants per facility. But local leaders and members of Congress in some of the districts where the detention centers were planned pushed back. Maryland sued successfully to stop ICE from developing a warehouse near Hagerstown....

Judge blocks demolition of White House for new ballroom
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Judge blocks demolition of White House for new ballroom

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15-year-old student who shot Texas high school teacher was ‘experiencing academic challenges,’ police say
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15-year-old student who shot Texas high school teacher was ‘experiencing academic challenges,’ police say

A 15-year-old student who shot a Texas high school teacher before fatally shooting himself had been “experiencing academic challenges,” law enforcement said. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The teacher remained hospitalized Tuesday, the Comal County Sheriff’s Office said. The student died at the scene. Their...

Journalist kidnapped in Iraq, country’s interior ministry says
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Journalist kidnapped in Iraq, country’s interior ministry says

A journalist was kidnapped in Iraq on Tuesday by unknown individuals, according to the country’s Ministry of Interior. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The ministry identified the journalist as a foreign woman. As of Tuesday afternoon, it is not clear where the journalist is from...