Luigi Mangione’s federal trial in UnitedHealthcare CEO's killing postponed until January

Gavin Newsom’s Healthcare Tax: Just the Latest Hit to CA Families

Gavin Newsom’s Healthcare Tax: Just the Latest Hit to CA Families

Billionaire Leon Black walks out of Epstein probe hearing, refuses to answer NDA questions as Congress issues subpoenas

Billionaire Leon Black is in the headlines after facing the congressional committee investigating the Jeffrey Epstein files and now, infamously storming out of the closed-door hearing. The House of Representatives Oversight Committee served the investor with two subpoenas to reveal information about nondisclosure agreements with the high-profile offender Epstein and his victims. He appeared before...

He Took Doctor-Ordered Sick Leave. When His Boss Fired Him for Missing Work, He Walked Out on the Spot and Left the Company Stranded.

His boss should know that healthy employees are going to be more reliable and work harder, but apparently he doesn't care. The post He Took Doctor-Ordered Sick Leave. When His Boss Fired Him for Missing Work, He Walked Out on the Spot and Left the Company Stranded. appeared first on TwistedSifter.

WATCH | Health Ombud releases findings into healthcare worker deaths in KZN

WATCH | Health Ombud releases findings into healthcare worker deaths in KZN

Dan Frantzen Joins eSimplicity as VP, GM of Health

Dan Frantzen previously supported CMS, NIH, CDC and FDA His experience spans healthcare and digital transformation The 2026 Healthcare Summit will examine AI and other federal health modernization priorities Dan Frantzen, a healthcare and technology executive, has joined federal IT company eSimplicity as vice president and general manager of health. As federal health agencies continue

Billionaire Leon Black to testify before House committee in Epstein probe

An investor who employed and was close to Jeffrey Epstein is scheduled to appear before members of Congress investigating the deceased sexual abuser. Billionaire Leon Black paid Epstein extraordinary sums that his spokespeople have said was for tax advice and estate planning. Earlier this month, Democratic Sen. Ron Wyden of Oregon wrote to the House []...Click to read more

Feds to decide fate of $2 billion California plan to fund Medi-Cal

The fate of the state’s 2 billion plan to maintain health insurance for low-income and disabled Californians is now in the hands of Mehmet Oz, the celebrity doctor and Republican administrator of the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ...

ELI LILLY gave extraordinary obesity drug access to 79-year-old patient. Who?

ELI LILLY gave extraordinary obesity drug access to 79-year-old patient. Who? (Top headline, 1st story, link) Drudge Report Feed needs your support! Become a Patron

Federal investigation triggers political firestorm as Newsom blows up at Trump

Sky News host Danica De Giorgio discusses the US federal investigation against California Governor Gavin Newsom. “Let’s talk about Gavin Newsom … he and his wife are now under federal investigation in relation to tax-related conduct,” Ms De Giorgio said. “True to form, he’s turned to a well-trodden strategy, making political hay out of confrontation with Donald Trump. “He claims that Donald Trump was behind this Justice Department probe because ‘I am considering running for president’. “If he is indeed considering a run for president, well, lay it on the line, be transparent, if you’ve got something to show, show it, otherwise don’t back away.”

My First $1 Million: Retired Surgery Professor, 51, North Carolina

My First $1 Million: Retired Surgery Professor, 51, North Carolina

Judge orders release of unredacted Epstein files as new subpoenas issued

A federal judge ordered that the Katie Phang Meanwhile, House Oversight Chairman James Comer said Friday his committee will issue two subpoenas for billionaire investor Leon Black as part of the panel’s investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. 0:00 How the AG violated the Epstein Transparency Act 3:11 Why Rep. Comer is forcing an Epstein associate to answer questions 5:43 What happened in a closed door hearing with an Epstein associate Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #epstein #trump #News

Planned Parenthood to Regain Federal Funding

Federal Funding Returns After One Year Ban One of the biggest victories for the pro life movement may prove to be only temporary. Beginning July 5, Planned Parenthood clinics across the country are once again eligible to receive Medicaid reimbursements for non abortion health care after a one year federal funding ban expired. Supporters of [] The post Planned Parenthood to Regain Federal Funding appeared first on The Punching Bag Post.

Doctor who drove family off California cliff has charges dropped

A California doctor who intentionally drove his wife and two young children off a 300-foot cliff at the San Mateo County coastline had his attempted murder charges dismissed Monday, according to prosecutors. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1

Federal appeals court blocks CFPB job cuts

A federal appeals court on Friday blocked the Trump administration from immediately cutting the workforce at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit granted the administration’s motion to return the case to the District Court. However, it rejected the administration’s request to resume staff cuts...

Michael Stern misses payment deadline to Silverstein in Brooklyn Tower dispute

Michael Stern’s legal fight with Larry Silverstein over Brooklyn’s tallest tower isn’t over. Stern missed a court-ordered deadline to hand over a 2 million deposit to Silverstein’s Silverstein Capital Partners in an arbitration dispute tied to the supertall tower at 9 DeKalb Avenue, according to a petition filed Monday in state Supreme Court. The filing stems from a 2024 agreement tied to Silverstein’s takeover of the supertall residential tower in Downtown Brooklyn that required Stern to reimburse the lender for certain costs. If he disputed the amount owed, he was required to submit a written explanation along with a 2 []This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.

Dennis Lockhart on Greenspan's Legacy, Warsh's Path Ahead

Alan Greenspan, the former Federal Reserve chairman, has died at the age of 100 due to complications of Parkinson’s disease. Greenspan served as Fed chief for 18 years, from 1987 to 2006, and was known for guiding a record US economic expansion, but his legacy was later dimmed by the financial crisis that erupted after he stepped down. In a statement on Monday, the Fed said, “Chairman Greenspan’s legacy endures at the Federal Reserve — in those he mentored directly, in the economists and public servants he inspired, and in the frameworks and practices he helped shape.” Dennis Lockhart, former Atlanta Fed President, joins Bloomberg Intelligence Radio to discuss Greenspan's life and legacy, as well as what lies ahead for newly minted Chairman Kevin Warsh. (Source: Bloomberg)

Dionne Warwick, Barry Manilow and Stevie Wonder honour Clive Davis at funeral

The late American record executive and producer’s death was announced last week.

California Gov. Newsom Calls Wealth Gap A ‘Five-Alarm Fire,’ Demands Tax On Billionaires

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has called for a comprehensive overhaul of the American economic system, proposing a “national billionaires’ tax” and a “true economic reset” to prevent the consolidation of inherited wealth. In a Substack post titled “It’s Time For a National Billionaires’ Tax and a New Social Compact,” Newsom argued that federal, corporate, and [] California Gov. Newsom Calls Wealth Gap A ‘Five-Alarm Fire,’ Demands Tax On Billionaires

Mistrial declared in trial over deadly Palisades Fire

After two days of deliberations, a federal judge declared a mistrial in the case concerning the origin of the devastating January 2025 fires in Los Angeles. NBC News' Misty Marris explains how the judge reached the mistrial verdict.

He Co-Founded an $8 Billion Firm and Signed the Return-to-Office Policy. Then He Got Fired for Ignoring It.

William Nieporte was fired after he ignored the RTO policy he helped write. Now he's suing for 30 million.

Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan dies at age 100

Alan Greenspan, the jazz-playing U.S. Federal Reserve chair who was celebrated for engineering a decade of prosperity but later shared the blame for a devastating financial crisis, died Monday. (AP Production: Marissa Duhaney) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

Childcare doesn’t need more subsidies. It needs less red tape

Last week, a New Mexico judge upheld the state’s universal childcare program, a victory for those who see greater public spending as the key to making childcare affordable. But there is a better way to lower costs: Reducing the regulations that make childcare so expensive in the first place. Consider the recent overhaul of the []

Trump Scores Landmark Supreme Court Win On Who He Can Fire

The U.S. Supreme Court’s conservative majority on Monday overturned a decades-old legal precedent that prevented the president from removing heads of independent agencies. In a 6-3 ruling, authored by Chief Justice John Roberts, the court allowed President Donald Trump to fire Federal Trade Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter. The ruling effectively overturns Humphrey’s Executor v. United States, ...

2027 Polls: FHC approves filing of cases on weekends, public holidays

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri As courts grapple with a surge of pre-election litigation, the Federal High Court’s new Practice Direction now allows litigants to file processes on weekends and public holidays. The Chief Judge, Justice John Tsoho, who repealed the 2022 version of the Practice Directions, directed the Registry of the Court in all Judicial Divisions [] The post 2027 Polls: FHC approves filing of cases on weekends, public holidays appeared first on Vanguard News.

Congressional Panel Investigating Epstein Subpoenas Leon Black in Unusual Escalation

The House Oversight Committee issued two subpoenas on Friday to Leon Black, the private equity billionaire, after he refused to answer questions about nondisclosure agreements he had signed with women, some of whom had been linked to Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced financier and convicted sex offender. The panel’s Republican chairman, Representative James R. Comer of []

Universal Health Services: From A Cash Trap To A Value Trap

Universal Health Services: From A Cash Trap To A Value Trap

Alan Greenspan, former US Fed Reserve chair, dies aged 100

Alan Greenspan, hailed as the greatest Federal Reserve chairman when he retired in 2006 but derided for a severe financial crisis that followed barely two years later, died on Monday aged 100, NBC News reported. Greenspan, who exerted a powerful influence on the US economy during his tenure at the helm of the Fed from August 1987 to January 2006, died at his home from complications of Parkinson’s disease, NBC reported, citing his wife Andrea Mitchell, who is the outlet’s chief Washington...

Supreme Court backs Trump’s bid to fire independent federal agency members

In a separate ruling on Monday, the court rejected the president's emergency application to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook. The post Supreme Court backs Trump’s bid to fire independent federal agency members appeared first on MS NOW.

What’s This Database DHS Is Trying to Use to Purge Voter Rolls?

Hello, and welcome back to The Franchise! This week, a federal judge in Washington, D.C. blocked the recently-expanded use of...

New Medicaid Work Rule Means More Opportunities To Lose Coverage

A work requirement is coming to Medicaid. Sam Whitehead tells WAMU’s “Health Hub” how to keep your coverage — and who’s exempt from the new rule.

Mehmet Oz, Donald Trump’s most effective TV star

The telegenic doctor enacting the president’s agenda with professionalism and zeal

Leon Black's Epstein testimony ends with Congress demanding receipts

House Oversight's Epstein probe took a turn Friday when Chairman James Comer issued two subpoenas to billionaire Leon Black during questioning, after lawmakers said Black refused to answer questions about nondisclosure agreements. This is the Epstein universe doing what it always does: important men, enormous sums of money, sealed agreements, lawyers saying everything is misunderstood, and Congress trying to pry open the drawer marked please do not open. — Read the rest The post Leon Black's Epstein testimony ends with Congress demanding receipts appeared first on Boing Boing.

[Photo] Billionaire investor Leon Black, one of Epstein’s largest known clients, is appearing [...]

Billionaire investor Leon Black, one of Epstein’s largest known clients, is appearing before the House Oversight Committee today as lawmakers investigate Epstein’s network of wealth and influence.Black paid Epstein 158 million between 2012 and 2017 and is mentioned multiple times in DOJ-released Epstein files.

Randolph Mantooth, Emergency! Star Who Helped Create US Paramedic System, Dies at 80

Randolph Mantooth, who played firefighter-paramedic Johnny Gage on NBC's Emergency! for seven seasons, died Thursday at 80 at a hospice in Ventura, California. His show is credited with helping spread paramedic practice to 46 states and transforming American emergency medicine.

Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan Dies at 100

Alan Greenspan, who served as chair of the Federal Reserve from 1987 to 2006, has died. He was 100. NBC News journalist Andrea Mitchell and Greenspan’s wife, announced his death Monday in a statement to NBC News

Newsom signs $352B spending plan and reflects on signature policies before he leaves office

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a nearly 352 billion spending plan Monday that delays some cuts to healthcare programs, increases funding for childcare and sets aside money to help speed up the state’s vote count ahead of the November election. The plan, which avoids major cuts or significant new spending, is [] The post Newsom signs 352B spending plan and reflects on signature policies before he leaves office appeared first on Loonie Politics.