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This Little-Known Appeal Could Force Your Insurer to Pay for Lifesaving Care. Here’s How to File It. When a health insurer refuses to pay for your treatment, you may have the right to have the denial reviewed — and potentially overturned — by an independent provider. Here are six steps experts sugges...

NEW: If you've ever fought with your health insurer -- and, let's be honest, who hasn't? -- then this explainer on external reviews from @deldeib.bsky.social of @propublica.org will surely help you.

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The refusal to share available fossils and the hoarding of resources like Gollum is despicable
John Hawks is my hero for his efforts to share knowledge

Jefferson Griffin lost. When you lose, you work harder the next time to win. You do not try to change the rules after the election is over. Today’s Court of Appeals decision about the Board of Elections poses a threat to our democracy and the rule of law.

Screamed it into the void three months ago. Screaming it into the void today.

Paul Cooper is already working on the episode

PLEASE SHARE #JUSTICEFORMICA TikTok video by Rev. Millie Joy | MSW Student

This video was sent to me today, and its message is IMPORTANT and directed at anyone who attended JP Miller's or Wayne Miller's churches as teenagers and either witnessed, knew of or experienced the kind of sexual abuses outlined in the lawsuit that was filed today www.tiktok.com/@revmilliejo...

Capitalism is just feudalism with CEOs instead of Kings.

MONDAY AT 6 PM: The stunning revelations surrounding a hate group looking to expand their presence - and why they’ve chosen Tennessee!

🔥BREAKING NEWS ALERT 🔥 A lawsuit was filed today accusing Pastor JP MILLER of RAPING a 15-year-old church member in 1998 and sexually assaulting her again in 2023. The complaint also lists JP’s father Wayne Miller as co-defendant, as well as all of the Millers’ churches. Follow this post for updates

Please excuse me while I go have a fan girl moment 😁 I have so much respect for your work. I enjoyed the episode this morning!

Here we go again, my full update is below in written form. www.ncwxauthority.com/post/winter-... #ncwx

a cat wearing a lion costume is sitting on a sandy hill . ALT: a cat wearing a lion costume is sitting on a sandy hill .

Obligatory leopard eating face?

Buckle up, South Carolina. State Senator Richard Cash (R-Anderson) introduced S. 323 to ban ALL abortions in this state. No exceptions for rape or incest. No exceptions for a fatal fetal abnormality. No traveling out of state for an abortion. IUDs and some birth control pills banned. 🧵

At first I thought NC's infamous "bathroom bill governor" Pat McCrory had turned up down there. WHY do they look so similar? Stepford men?

Conservatives in 2014 under Obama:
PRESIDENTIAL POWER IS LIMITED, YOU CAN'T DO THAT

Conservatives in 2025 under Trump:
ACTUALLY YES, THE PRESIDENT CAN REWRITE THE CONSTITUTION

NC won’t cooperate with other states’ investigations into abortion providers, Stein orders Gov. Josh Stein announced the executive order in his first trip to Charlotte since being sworn in.

Governor Stein issued major new executive orders yesterday to defend reproductive freedom in North Carolina. Stein says he will refuse and resist, to the extent of his powers as Governor, other states' investigations into women seeking an abortion in NC.
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New Climate Maps Show a Transformed United States According to new data analyzed by ProPublica and The New York Times Magazine, warming temperatures, rising seas and changing rainfall will profoundly reshape the way people have lived in North…

In 2020, we mapped out the danger zones that will close in on Americans over the next 30 years — combining climate data with wildfire projections by US Forest Service researchers.

See what changes are in store for your county.

By @shaw.al , @abrahm.bsky.social & Jeremy W. Goldsmith

WASHINGTON POST EDITOR: “All right, everyone, we need a euphemism for ARMED REBELLION—and we need it stat. The Big Guy’ll be pissed if we call what a man whose Inauguration he just gave a million to did in 2021 ARMED REBELLION. Obviously SEDITIOUS CONSPIRACY is right out. So come on, people, ideas!”

2024 Shkreli Awards - Lown Institute A top ten list of the worst examples of profiteering and dysfunction in health care, named for the infamous "pharma bro" Martin Shkreli.

The Lown Institute's Shkreli awards: The worst, most devious, most profiteering, most frustratingly immoral behaviors in public health/health care.

(In 2024, @nbcnews.com @mikehixenbaugh.com story about the TX medical school that sold body parts is #1.)

Read on...
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The last, best description of Trump from British writer Nate White.

Make Griffin pay back all of the tax dollars he is wasting on this bullshit. He lost, deal with it.

Veteran editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes quit The Washington Post after her cartoon was pulled. The piece criticized billionaire tech and media executives, cozying up to Trump. Jeff Bezos owns the Post.

THIS IS HUGE! Researchers at Stanford Medicine have devised an influenza vaccine that prompts immunity to ALL four major flu subtypes AND shows potential against bird flu, indicating a significant advancement in flu prevention and a potential increase in vaccine efficacy. Let’s talk about that! 🧪🧵⬇️

YouTube video by Kassidy O'Connell Judge, Please Exclude All of the Evidence That Makes Me Look Guilty! An All Things Murdaugh Update

#Murdaugh
12 new filings in the Nautilus case just ahead of the trial. Let's go over them. Learn about where jury charges & voir dire questions come from & what Cory is asking for while he, Chad Westendorf, PSB, & Moss & Kuhn prepare to face off w/ them.
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PCCM Fellow playing guitar for dying patient. shared with permission

IM resident playing guitar for dying patient. shared with permission.

Dying on Xmas day is always so hard on those who are left behind. There is little we can do to make that memory ok. Here, our #PCCM fellow and #IM resident went above & beyond to serenade a dying patient on #Christmas morning. #EOLcare @3wishesprogram.bsky.social

The real irony here is that Musk is actually advocating replacement theory, except he wants to replace educated Americans with educated foreigners. And make it so Americans can't be educated.

What Meghan Markle and Blake Lively’s Smear Campaigns Reveal About Media Manipulation Welcome to Feminegra, where bold voices explore feminism, culture, history, and media. Join the conversation and uncover fresh perspectives that inform and inspire.

feminegra.com/what-meghan-... Thank you @feminegra Great article. Spills the TRUTH about organized smear campaign against women. @blakelively is going through it right now but #MeghanMarkle has been dealing with it for 8 years. #SussexSquad, these tabloid goons must be stopped!

Thank you for being the perfect gift year-round. Appreciate your hard work! Ride safely 🚴‍♂️

Breathtaking and heartstopping at the same time. Thanks for sharing @gregpak.net