Arkansas county jail and health provider agree to $6 million settlement over detainee’s 2021 death

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A county in western Arkansas and a health provider have agreed to a $6 million settlement with the family of a man who died from dehydration and malnutrition... Read more »

In Montana, 911 Calls Reveal Impact of Heat Waves on Rural Seniors

Missoula is one of Montana’s largest cities but is surrounded by rural mountain communities where cattle ranching is king. Despite the latitude and altitude, in recent years this region has experienced punishing... Read more »

Racism Can Make You Sick

Cara Anthony SIKESTON, Mo. — In 1942, Mable Cook was a teenager. She was standing on her front porch when she witnessed the lynching of Cleo Wright. In the aftermath, Cook received... Read more »

Biden administration still wants to ban menthol cigarettes, official says

The Food and Drug Administration’s top tobacco official said Monday that the Biden administration is still pursuing its proposal to ban menthol flavored cigarettes, months after advocacy groups accused the White House... Read more »

Ukraine faces a dramatic health crisis in its third winter at war, WHO says

KYIV, Ukraine — The World Health Organization issued a stark warning on Thursday about a potential health crisis in Ukraine as the country faces its third winter of war since Russia’s full-scale... Read more »

In Montana, 911 Calls Reveal Impact of Heat Waves on Rural Seniors

Missoula is one of Montana’s largest cities but is surrounded by rural mountain communities where cattle ranching is king. Despite the latitude and altitude, in recent years this region has experienced punishing... Read more »

Racism Can Make You Sick

Cara Anthony SIKESTON, Mo. — In 1942, Mable Cook was a teenager. She was standing on her front porch when she witnessed the lynching of Cleo Wright. In the aftermath, Cook received... Read more »

Biden administration still wants to ban menthol cigarettes, official says

The Food and Drug Administration’s top tobacco official said Monday that the Biden administration is still pursuing its proposal to ban menthol flavored cigarettes, months after advocacy groups accused the White House... Read more »

More women had their tubes tied after Roe v. Wade was overturned

More women chose to have their tubes tied after Roe v. Wade was overturned in 2022, a new study shows, and the biggest increases were in states that ban abortion. A research... Read more »
Biden Is Right About  Insulin Cap but Exaggerates Prior Costs for Medicare Enrollees

Biden Is Right About $35 Insulin Cap but Exaggerates Prior Costs for Medicare Enrollees

Samantha Putterman, PolitiFact Insulin for Medicare beneficiaries “was costing 400 bucks a month on average. It now costs $35 a month.” President Joe Biden, in a March 22 speech The cost of... Read more »
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