Judge warns DOJ not to ‘play possum’ with ‘anti-weaponization’ fund it says is dead
The Trump administration has said the fund isn’t moving forward, but the president has said he’d like to pay purported victims “the kind of money that they deserve.”
Medicare Advantage plans denied prior authorization requests at unusually high rates, HHS report finds
UnitedHealthcare, CVS Health and Humana had the highest denial rates for long-term care requests, according to a report from the agency’s inspector general.
Trump says ‘I love the inflation’ as annual rate jumps to a 3-year high
The president suggested the recent numbers mean there will be a bigger decline in inflation once the war in Iran is over.
Slaying suspect in San Diego charged with 3 more murders, including 2 cold cases
A San Diego man previously accused in a 2023 murder was charged Wednesday with killing three more people, officials said
Man convicted in plot to shoot up Ohio State sorority now lives two blocks from campus
An Ohio man and self-described “incel” who was convicted of plotting a sorority mass shooting now lives two blocks from one of his potential targets — the Ohio State University campus
The limits of self-funding: From the Politics Desk
In today’s edition, Ben Kamisar takes stock of the half-billion dollars Tom Steyer has spent over the course of two unsuccessful bids for office.
Indiana mother of 7 who went missing in Mexico is found dead, her family says
An Indiana woman who had allegedly been missing in Mexico for months with her seven children was found dead, her family said.
Woman used social media to catch man who killed her mom
Kiany DeJesus was just 11 years old when her mother was killed by her ex-boyfriend in Greenbelt, Maryland
Police identify suspect in Ohio festival shooting that wounded 12
Ohio police are searching for a 20-year-old suspect and a “second shooter” in connection with a Saturday shooting at a neighborhood festival in Toledo that wounded 12 people
Referee barred from entering U.S. for World Cup receives a hero’s welcome in Somalia
Somalia is not competing at the World Cup, but from the scenes at Mogadishu’s airport Wednesday, you’d think the country had won the trophy.