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We’ve known for decades now that there is widespread variation in what different hospitals charge for the same medical procedures. Study after study confirms this finding (one of my favorite studies shows that, in California, an appendectomy can cost anywhere…
While congressional and gubernatorial races got much of the attention during Tuesday night’s 2018 primary elections, there were some very big victories in local races for anyone who cares about ending mass incarceration. According to Matt Ferner at HuffPost, two…
Thanks to Stormy Daniels’s attorney, Michael Avenatti, we learned last night that Michael Cohen’s shell company, Essential Consultants LLC, whose existence came to light as the vehicle for the hush money payments to Daniels, also had considerable income from Russian…
Net neutrality is set to come to an end in the United States on June 11, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced Thursday at an open meeting. Web users decried the move when the FCC considered it late last year,…
A United States Army court martial determined that a US soldier was liable for allowing three Humvees to soar without parachutes from a US military cargo plane before blowing up on impact, an event captured in a viral YouTube video,…
The opposition “Alliance of Hope”, led by former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, won a snap election in Malaysia on May 10, making the 92-year-old politician the oldest elected leader in the country’s history. 1. Strong But Smart Nationalist Since the beginning…
