According to multiple outlets, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) inadvertently published Social Security data for at least 100 health providers. The department pulled its national provider directory after the Washington Post tipped off CMS officials. The webpage serves to connect seniors with health care professionals, and includes data about… Source link
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker is recovering from a medical procedure he underwent Friday and will limit public events into next week. Source link
Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.) said she was troubled by social media posts the leading Democrat in Maine’s Senate race made about sexual harassment more than a decade ago. Last year, The Washington Post exposed online comments posted by Graham Plattner in 2013, in which the Democratic nominee downplayed the difficulties faced by service members… Source…
President Trump said Saturday that he could withdraw even more US military troops from Germany, a threat that came a day after he ordered the Pentagon to withdraw about 5,000 service members from the country. “We’re going to be making significant cuts, and we’re making more than 5,000 cuts,” Trump told reporters. Source link
The leader of the Czech Republic this week rejected President Trump’s accusations that Europe has failed to play its role in supporting America’s ongoing military operations against Iran. “I believe Europe can do a lot more, but we are not part of it,” Czech President Petr Pavel told CNN’s Christine Amanpour. Source link
Transport Secretary Sean Duffy rejected the suggestion that Spirit Airlines was forced to close as a result of rising fuel prices caused by the Iran war. “The spirit was in great distress long before the war with Iran,” Duffy said during a news conference in New Jersey on Saturday. “Many times, he applied for… Source…
Late night host Bill Maher told California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) that his lawsuit against Fox News “sounds a lot like President Trump’s”. “It feels exactly the same as [Trump] Suing the media,” Maher said during an interview with the governor Friday evening. California’s top official sued the network for defamation last June. Newsom… Source…
The Supreme Court’s recent decision on the Voting Rights Act has set off a fast-moving redistricting battle across the South, with lawmakers in many states pushing for new congressional and legislative maps even amid uncertainty over whether the changes can be made in time for the November midterm elections. The Supreme Court declared Louisiana the…
Sharp retorts, sarcastic insults and dazzling AI-generated videos have all been key tools in Iran’s retaliation against the United States, as social media has become a key front in the more than two-month-long war. The ongoing battle online reflects the Islamic Republic’s investment in communications and technology as a vital part of its arsenal… Source…
Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss) said Saturday that potential redistricting efforts will leave Democrats with a “fight ahead” following the Supreme Court’s ruling against the second black-majority congressional district in Louisiana. Before the then-upcoming Supreme Court decision on the Voting Rights Act, Mississippi… Source link
