We’re All Trapped in Capitalism’s Backrooms
Modern horror media is always a revelation about the world that produced it, but few of our contemporary myths feel as precisely calibrated to the…
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‘Horrendous’: Medicare’s Push for AI-Driven Prior Authorization Interrupts Care
The introduction of private insurer-style preapprovals has created confusion, errors, long wait times and stress.
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Iraq Recovers More Than $106 Million in Embezzled Cash, Some of It Buried
The seizure, tied to a sprawling corruption case involving senior oil officials, required heavy machinery to excavate stolen state funds hidden deep underground.
Ukraine Exposes $3.5M Scheme to Buy Off Top Anti-Graft Officials
Ukrainian authorities claim that they have concluded an investigation into a former prosecutor with Ukraine’s Prosecutor General’s Office and a team of lawyers who are…
Son of Late Gabonese Leader Bought Sprawling Real Estate Portfolio While in Public Office
Reporters found Fabrice Albert Andjoua Ondimba Bongo, son of Gabon’s former President Omar Bongo, acquired millions of dollars of properties in Dubai while managing the…
The Most American Show on TV is About Hating Your Neighbors
“Love thy neighbor” may be a central commandment of the Bible, but you’ll find no such law in the Constitution. For many Americans, bubbling beneath…
Journalists and Activists Rebel as Czech Government Targets Public Media Funding
A nationwide broadcast strike and mass protests have erupted in Prague over a controversial government funding overhaul that journalists warn is a systematic attempt to…
Nepal Court Orders Detention for Finance Minister Paudel in Money Laundering Probe
Nepal’s Special Court on Tuesday ordered former Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel to remain in judicial custody for seven days following his arrest in an…
US Slaps New Round of Sanctions on Cambodia’s Prince Group
The U.S. Treasury Department announced sweeping sanctions against the Prince Group, a Cambodian conglomerate allegedly involved in criminal cyber-scams. The Prince Group has rejected the…
Israel continues to commit genocide, atrocity crimes by deliberately targeting Palestinian children, UN independent commission finds
Israeli authorities and security forces have deliberately targeted Palestinian children, resulting in genocide and atrocity crimes in the Gaza Strip and war crimes in the…