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CFPB Drops Lawsuit Against Golden Valley Lending
A lawsuit against Golden Valley Lending was just dropped by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, despite allegations that the lender “allegedly charged people up to 950 percent interest rates.” To many, the watchdog group’s latest move is yet another example of how it’s moving “away from aggressive enforcement under interim director Mick Mulvaney,” and many career staff members are none too pleased about that.
Rosenberg’s Victims to Recount Horrifying Subsys Stories
Rosenberg’s Victims to Recount Horrifying Subsys Stories
Physicians Asked to be Perfect in an Imperfect World
Physicians Asked to be Perfect in an Imperfect World
Michigan Lawmakers Prepare Another Dead-End Challenge to Sky-High Auto Insurance Rates
Brace yourselves: Michigan lawmakers are preparing another lost-cause bill to reform the state’s sky-high auto insurance rates. Crain’s Detroit Business reports on the latest attempt, noting that Michigan’s 45-year old insurance mandate has mixed reviews. While decidedly costly, an uncapped no-fault law ensures Mitten motorists are covered for whatever medical expenses come crawling out of
McConnell to Play Background Role in Debate on Dreamers, Chain Migration
Beginning today, the Senate is set to sort out the year’s most contentious issues to date, deciding the plight of Dreamers, undocumented immigrants, and aspiring arrivals all alike. According to Politico.com, the path ahead is far from clear. While leading politicians have promised a resolution in the coming days, neither Left nor Right have come
Former Athlete is Awarded $4 Million in Negligence Case
Former Athlete is Awarded $4 Million in Negligence Case
FDA Says Cell Phone Use Poses Little Risk for Cancer
Government researchers recently concluded that radiation from cell phone use poses little, if any, risk of cancer in humans. This is despite lab reports that showed male rats had a higher rate of malignant schwannomas when exposed to a high-level cell phone radiation when compared with those not exposed to radiofrequency radiation. Female rats did
Chiquita Settles with Families of Loved Ones Killed by FARC
Chiquita Settles with Families of Loved Ones Killed by FARC
TNYT: Trump’s Rare, Qualified Appointee in FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb May Actually Doing His Job
Surprisingly absent from a year’s worth of presidential scandal and intrigue is Scott Gottlieb, Donald Trump’s choice to head the federal Food and Drug Administration. An article recently published in The New York Times characterizes the physician as being, at first glance, a typical pick for the administration – wealthy, with longstanding links to the