Oz’s Medicaid Fraud Claims About California and Minnesota Lack Context
Announcing a pause on more than $1 billion in Medicaid funding to Minnesota and California last month, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz accused state officials of being too lax about fraud, citing among other things the results of a provider verification process in Minnesota andContinue Reading
More than one million affected by floods in India’s Assam state
Thousands of people in India have been displaced since July after monsoon rains triggered severe flooding., NewsFeed Thousands of people in India have been displaced since July after monsoon rains triggered severe flooding. India’s northeastern state of Assam is among the hardest hit, with at least 87 recorded deaths. PublishedContinue Reading
Exclusive report with the 308 people rescued by Nigerian forces
Nigerian security forces have rescued 308 people abducted in separate attacks in northern Niger and Kwara states., Exclusive report with the 308 people rescued by Nigerian forces NewsFeed Nigerian security forces have rescued 308 people abducted in separate attacks in northern Niger and Kwara states. Kidnapping for ransom by armedContinue Reading
The only 5 Linux distros I recommend for laptops—after 10 years of using Linux
Some distros can be better—or worse—depending on the hardware you run them on. These five offer an excellent experience on laptops…Read MoreContinue Reading
5 Common Mistakes People Make When Switching To Linux
Computer operating systems run the gamut. While some have the reputation for being less efficient than others, this isn’t always the case…Read MoreContinue Reading
Anthropic will design its own hardware to power Claude
Anthropic and OpenAI are racing to scale up while reducing dependence on Nvidia…Continue Reading
AMERICAN MADE DIRT-BIKES (VIDEO)
The words “Made in the USA” mean something. It’s not just about flag waving and nationalism; the term tells us that the ideas and ingenuity behind a product originate nearby and serve the needs of people in our extended community. In today’s global economy, however, it doesn’t always mean that every part comes from America…Continue Reading
Antenna Testing for NASA’s SkyFall Mission
Description SkyFall ground-penetrating radar engineer Maya Román connects a coaxial cable to a test antenna in the Environmental Test Lab’s electromagnetic interference testing chamber at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California. The antenna was pointed up during test to minimize reflections and interferences with the antenna pattern during the measurement…Continue Reading
Mexico assigns troops to improve security as U.S. halts avocado imports over ‘threat’
The United States said it halted avocado inspection work in Mexico’s Michoacán state because of a “threat to U.S. interests…Continue Reading
The Traitor’s AI Framework Is So Bad They Won’t Show You What’s In It
For a while now we’ve been mocking the The Traitor White House’s plans for an “AI framework” that would have the frontier AI labs hand over their top models for an initial review. After all, this was more or less the exact same plan that the Biden admin worked outContinue Reading
New National Policy Agenda Offers Blueprint for Shifting and Keeping People Power
Today, Dēmos is releasing its 2026 Policy Agenda, Power Policies: How to Get and Keep People Power in the United States, which centers on nine reforms addressing the intertwined crises of economic inequality and democratic erosion. The agenda not only offers a governing roadmap for advocates looking to radically improveContinue Reading
Angelina Jolie’s Brother James Haven Publicly Comes Out as Gay
James Haven is sharing his truth. The actor, filmmaker and older brother of Angelina Jolie has publicly come out as gay, opening up about his identity through a heartfelt essay and an emotional livestream conversation with his former wife, Romi Imbelli. The announcement came Thursday during a 35-minute broadcast onContinue Reading
Of the many factors that cause wildfires, the influence of climate change and human activities is growing
This past summer was the hottest ever recorded…again. As monthly heat records fell one by one worldwide, wildfires also became front-page news throughout 2023. From across North America, Greece, Chile, Algeria, and Kazakhstan among many others, wildfires burned uncontrollably. The striking orange New York City skyline was the result ofContinue Reading