Study Links Gene Changes to Asbestos Cancer
Researchers identify gene changes linked to asbestos-related mesothelioma, aiding early detection.
NPR Files First Amendment Lawsuit Against the Trump Administration
NPR’s lawsuit reiterates a common-sense argument: that the Trump administration is less concerned with enforcing real rules, regulations, and statutes than it is with lashing out against media outlets perceived as hostile.
Federal Judge OKs Attorneys General Lawsuit Against Elon Musk, DOGE
“The Constitution, and the Appointments Clause, are not mere roadblocks for this administration to ignore,” Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said. “I look forward to continuing this case in court.”
Trump, Legal Team File Objections to Paramount’s Request to Dismiss $20b Lawsuit
Trump maintains that the interview misled voters and caused him to incur personal financial harm. He initially sought an award of $10 billion but changed course and is now requesting a total of $20 billion. The damages, if awarded, would also include compensation for alleged “mental anguish.”
Missouri Man Admits Massive Medicare Scam
Jamie P. McNamara pleads guilty to Medicare fraud involving fake genetic testing scheme.
Government Employee Caught Leaking Secret Files
U.S. intelligence worker arrested for trying to leak classified files abroad.
States Expand Health Data Privacy Laws
States expand privacy laws to protect sensitive health data beyond HIPAA coverage.
Mental Health Rule Enforcement Put on Hold
Federal pause on new mental health parity rules creates uncertainty for insurers.
Brain Stimulation and Training Reduce Overeating
Researchers test brain training and stimulation to reduce unhealthy eating habits.
Protein in Brain Cells Linked to Alzheimer’s
Lowering RTP801 in brain cells may ease memory loss in Alzheimer’s disease.