How to Protect Your Aging Family Members from Nursing Home Abuse
While our loved ones are typically safe in a nursing home, abuse does occur. Here are some signs that your loved one is in danger.
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Cuba Could Teach Us a Few Things
As the U.S. rolls back its commitments at home and abroad, we could learn a lot from Cuba, a resilient nation familiar with hardship.
Man Poses as Physician at Pain Clinic Writing Opioid Prescriptions
Man poses as physician at pill mill writing opioid prescriptions with two co-conspirators.
Will Imposing Criminal Penalties Stop Irresponsible Prescribing Practices?
Some plaintiffs wish to impose harsh criminal penalties on drug makers who put profits above people.
Daughter Sounds Alarm After Father was Bitten by Hundreds of Ants at Atlanta VA Hospital
The daughter of a Vietnam vet is sounding the alarm after her father was bitten by hundreds of ants at a VA hospital in Atlanta.
California On the Verge of Banning Private Prisons and Immigration Detention Centers
Assembly Bill 32 will outlaw private prisons in California. It’ll also shut down ICE’s biggest contractor facilities in the state.
Purdue Prepares for Bankruptcy if Settlement Can’t be Reached
Purdue prepares for Chapter 11 as trial date looms.
Sacklers Prepared to Hand it all Over, So They Say
The Sacklers contend the family is ready to hand over their personal fortune.
Passengers Can Sue Spirit Over So-Called “Hidden” Bag Fees
Spirit’s website clearly explains its luggage-fee structure, but the class action accuses the airline of not properly notifying consumers who booked fares on third-party websites.
Trump Administration to Ban Most Flavored E-Cigarettes
The Trump administration is planning to put a blanket ban on most flavored e-cigarettes. The announcement follows numerous reports and warnings. Hundreds of people across the country have reported strange symptoms from vaping and at least five have died from it. Teenagers are using nicotine at an ever-increasing pace, reversing decades of a downward trend.