Jess Hobart

Good reporting here. Student paper gets what the bigs have missed. White House is actually threatening to defund all of bostons major hospitals www.thecrimson.com/article/2025...

Not just some ski town : ). My hometown. Proud of it!

Very happy to see my home down doing the right thing.

CFPB put a cap on overdraft fees and stopped credit agencies from listing medical debt on credit reports

GOP drooling to undo these protections

To an asshole, all virtue is "virtue signaling."

The spleen is often affected in SM (more common in smouldering or advanced)-- usually just enlarged. And hyperacidity is typically because the mast cells are releasing histamine, which binds with the acid-producing cells in the stomach and sends a signal for acid to be released.

That’s the “problem” w insurance: it yields its greatest benefits for v rare events

Tough to have an informed, competitive mkt when a product’s critical function is used once in a lifetime

Hence govt as insurer

{preventative care is not insurance; it’s health care, knowable and planned}

Raw milk CEO whose products have been recalled may lead US raw milk policy Mark McAfee, whose products have been repeatedly contaminated with bird flu, asked by RJK Jr to apply for job

Ugh...🤦

"Mark McAfee, a California raw milk producer whose products have been recalled several times recently due to bird flu contamination (and cried "politics") said he has been approached by (RFK Jr’s) team to guide the upcoming admin. on raw milk policy."
🛟🧪 medsky sociology idsky

Hooray for civil society in South Korea and Georgia. When our time, comes may enough of us have their valor.

How pollution can increase the risk of osteoporosis Pollution may be another important risk factor for osteoporosis, in addition to poor diet, lack of exercise and smoking.

Experts have told women for a long time that certain medical conditions and habits, including poor diet, lack of exercise and smoking, make osteoporosis more likely.

Now research has added another risk factor to the list: pollution.

Dr. Oz Invested Millions in Companies Regulated by Agency Trump Tapped Him to Lead The former TV doctor refused to say if he still holds broad investments in health care, medical and food companies.

Trump's transition team insists Dr. Oz would comply with all "ethical obligations" around his millions invested in companies that he could soon be regulating.

"Is wokeness one big power grab?"

If you go to the hashtag thingy up at the top there are all kinds of feeds you can join that may lead you where you want to go!

Russia targets Ukraine’s power grid in biggest missile strike in months, officials say Blasts heard in Kyiv, Zaporizhzhia and the Black Sea port of Odesa as Poland scrambled fighter jets within its airspace as a precaution Blasts rang out across Ukraine’s capital Kyiv and other cities early on Sunday, as Russia staged its biggest missile…

Russia targets Ukraine’s power grid in biggest missile strike in months, officials say

Kyiv hit by first mass attack in 2 months as Russia launches drones, missiles at Ukraine Russia launched a large-scale missile attack on Ukraine overnight on Nov. 17. Kyiv Mayor Vitalii Klitschko said that as a result of falling drone debris, an apartment on the fourth floor of a five-sto...

Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack on Ukraine overnight on Nov. 17, leaving at least two people dead and 11 injured across multiple regions.

Russia launches missile and drone strike on Kyiv — Meduza Russia attacked the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, with missiles and drones on Wednesday morning, according to local authorities. Explosions were reported in the city, and Mayor Vitali Klitschko urged…

Russia attacked the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, with missiles and drones on Wednesday morning, according to local authorities. Explosions were heard in the city.

We Don’t Talk About Leonard: The Man Behind the Right’s Supreme Court Supermajority The inside story of how Leonard Leo built a machine that remade the American legal system — and what he plans to do next.

I'll keep 'em coming.
Here's Leonard Leo. His power doesn't depend on Donald Trump being in the White House. But he's got plans. By the fabulous @andykroll.bsky.social, Andrea Bernstein and Ilya Marritz
www.propublica.org/article/we-d...

Now that we're all here, I'm going to share some great investigative reporting from the last few years about people who may be handed great power in the upcoming administration. This includes work from @propublica.org @asssociatedpress.bsky.social and PBS Frontline.

Friends of the Court Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’ decadeslong friendship with real estate tycoon Harlan Crow and Samuel Alito’s luxury travel with billionaire Paul Singer have raised questions about influence an...

And if you've been living in a cave, here's @propublica.org's Pulitzer-winning look at conflicts of interest among Supreme Court justices. By @justinelliott.bsky.social, Josh Kaplan, Alex Mierjeski and @kirstenberg.bsky.social
www.propublica.org/series/supre...

aoc asked people who voted for trump at the top of the ticket but otherwise dems and dem issues why

Glad to know I'm not the only one.