Private insurers involved in the government's Medicare Advantage program made hundreds of thousands of questionable diagnoses that triggered extra taxpayer funded payments, including wrong ones, from 2018 to 2021, a Wall Street Journal analysis found.
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ESPN - Sports
NFL Week 1 big questions and takeaways from every game: Huge days for Sam Darnold, Joe Mixon
NFL Nation reporters react to all the action, answering the biggest questions coming out of each game. Here's what we learned from Week 1.18 minutes ago - NFL -
The Hill - Politics
Government shutdown looms as Congress faces funding fight
Congress is staring down a time crunch to avert a shutdown, with both parties digging in their heels and some Republicans expressing skepticism about their own party’s plans less than a month ...24 minutes ago -
ABC News - Top stories
Reckless driver leads to officer-involved shooting in Santa Fe; a parade is canceled
Authorities say a reckless driver has been arrested after a police-involved shooting Sunday in Santa Fe that canceled the Desfile de la Gente parade1 hour ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Will Taylor Swift Endorse Kamala Harris? That’s the Wrong Question.
It’s seductive to think that superstars can sway elections. But we shouldn’t hope that celebrities will save us from the hard work of winning people over.2 hours ago - Kamala Harris -
Financial Times - Business
Iran ships ‘hundreds’ of ballistic missiles to Russia
Delivery of weaponry to Moscow marks ‘dramatic escalation’ in war against Ukraine, warn Kyiv and western officials4 hours ago - Iran -
BBC News - Top stories
'Tough decisions are tough decisions': Starmer defends winter fuel payment cut
The PM says the only way to deliver change is to do "difficult things now", in his first major No 10 interview.6 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
USMNT continues to make history for all the wrong reasons
The USMNT's first loss to Canada on home soil in 67 years has laid bare the litany of weaknesses this team currently faces.7 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
Why the father of 'life planning' says you're managing money the wrong way
George Kinder, recognized as the founder of financial life planning, thinks consumers are shortchanging themselves by putting off goals until retirement age.8 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Newscast: Sir Keir Starmer - The Analysis
Laura, Paddy and Henry unpack what the PM had to say.9 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
A Private Detective Found His Trans Am. It Was Under a Tree in Alabama.
Joe Gransden regretted selling his 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am decades ago and launched a quest to recover it.9 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
Top Wall Street analysts are bullish on the potential of these 3 stocks
TipRanks' analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, including Planet Fitness and Ross Stores.10 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
Mentally Strong People Get 1 Big Advantage Over Everyone Else, According to a Massive New Study
As a business owner, building mental muscles merits serious effort.12 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Watch: PM Starmer on riots, fuel payments and Grenfell
The prime minister speaks to Laura Kuenssberg in his first major Downing Street interview.12 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
Biggest brokers say insurers must ditch ‘arbitrary’ Ukraine exclusions
Aon and Marsh McLennan suggest resumption of cover is necessary to boost war-torn country’s economy16 hours ago - Ukraine -
Financial Times - Business
Bermuda premier defends ‘robust’ insurance sector after 777 Re crisis
David Burt says island has ‘very strong and robust regulatory system’ following issues at private equity-linked reinsurer17 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Trump threatens to prosecute those he claimed 'cheated' in election if he wins in November
Former President Trump on Saturday threatened to legally target individuals who he has accused of fraud related to his 2020 electoral defeat if he wins the presidential race in November, making one ...20 hours ago - Donald Trump -
ABC News - World
Israelis surge into the streets again in protest as the toll in Gaza grows
Israelis have turned out for another large protest amid anger at the government.Yesterday - Israel -
CBS News - Top stories
Rutgers orders investigation of gymnastics program after abuse allegations
Rutgers University has ordered an investigation of its gymnastics program after its coach was accused of abuse.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Top stories
What We Know About the Investigations Involving Eric Adams’s Top Aides
The administration of New York City’s mayor was thrown into turmoil as federal inquiries reached his inner circle.Yesterday -
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CBS Sports - Sports
Four burning questions as Texas dominates Michigan: Where do Wolverines go from here at quarterback?
From Quinn Ewers' massive statement on the road to Michigan's 2024 ceiling, let's look ahead after Texas' dominant winYesterday -
Financial Times - Business
Ukraine’s Kursk offensive has triggered doubts among Russian elite, spy chiefs say
CIA director Bill Burns and MI6 chief Richard Moore made first joint public appearance onstage at the FTWeekend festival in LondonYesterday - Ukraine -
The Guardian - World
Thousands of leftwing protesters show anger as Michel Barnier made PM
Demonstrators accuse Emmanuel Macron of perpetrating ‘denial of democracy’ by choosing conservative politician. Thousands of angry leftwing protesters took to French streets on Saturday two days ...Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
‘If journalism is going up in smoke, I might as well get high off the fumes’: confessions of a chatbot helper
Journalists and other writers are employed to improve the quality of chatbot replies. The irony of working for an industry that may well make their craft redundant is not lost on them. For several ...Yesterday -
CNBC - Business
3 ways Wall Street's largest banks are leveraging AI to increase profitability
Top finance leaders are becoming convinced that the tech will transform their businesses.Yesterday -
The Wall Street Journal - Tech
The Battle to Ban Screens From School Now Includes Chromebooks and Tablets
After working to ban phones in the classroom, parents are now seeking a return to pencil and paper.Yesterday -
The Wall Street Journal - World
The Battle to Ban Screens From School Now Includes Chromebooks and Tablets
After working to ban phones in the classroom, parents are now seeking a return to pencil and paper.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Ask Ottolenghi: should you cook with extra-virgin olive oil?
Yes, it does have a lower smoke point than many other oils, but there’s a reason Mediterranean cultures have been cooking with the stuff for millennia. Should you (that is, not can you) cook ...Yesterday -
The New York Times - World
Ukrainian Street Artist Documents War Against Russia, One Stark Mural at a Time
Using ruins as his canvas, Gamlet Zinkivskyi has captured life in wartime Ukraine in dozens of grim, gripping and harshly beautiful paintings. “Broken, but invincible,” read one captioned work.Yesterday - Ukraine -
The New York Times - Sports
Kansas City’s Advantage Over Baltimore Is Bigger Than the Game’s Decisive Inches
The Ravens hung with the champs thanks to some late-game heroics, but they’ll need more growth to overtake them, a columnist from The Athletic writes.Yesterday -
Financial Times - World
Where did it all go wrong for the ‘British Isa’?
With several different product versions already available, some point to a confused marketYesterday -
Inc. - Business
Wealthy Tax Dodgers Made to Repay $1.3 Billion
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the top 1 percent of wealthy Americans owed more than one-fifth of all unpaid taxes in a 2019 speech.2 days ago - MLB -
Politico - Politics
House Republicans unveil stopgap government funding plan
Ahead of the month-end deadline, House GOP leaders are tying a non-citizen voting bill to a six-month funding patch.2 days ago - Republican Party -
The New York Times - Business
Carl Icahn, Activist Investor, Faces Intense Scrutiny From Wall Street
The value of the 88-year-old activist investor’s company has fallen by nearly $20 billion. Mr. Icahn said that he was “absolutely not selling.”2 days ago -
Inc. - Business
Feds Investigate Airlines' Frequent Flier Points Programs
The Department of Transportation orders the four biggest U.S. carriers to explain their customer loyalty programs, acting on concerns that frequent rule changes make it costlier for fliers to ...2 days ago - Travel -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Owen & Taylor Tippett Named Ambassadors For Flyers Learn To Play Program
Philadelphia Flyers forward Owen Tippett and his wife, Taylor, will serve as official ambassadors for the Flyers' Learn to Play Rookie Program during the 2024-25 season.3 days ago