U.S. Accuses NewYork-Presbyterian of Reaching Deals That Kept Costs High
The Justice Department sued the large New York health system, saying it restricted insurance companies from offering patients cheaper options.
Month: March 2026
Leonid Radvinsky, 43, Dies; Built the Adult-Entertainment Giant OnlyFans
By leveraging social media and the influencer economy, he turned his website into a byword for online pornography in the 21st century.
Pete Hegseth and Trump’s labour secretary sued over prayer services, religious discrimination
Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, hosting his first monthly Christian worship service at the Pentagon since the Iran war began, prayed on Wednesday for American bullets
Healthy thymus gland linked to longer life and immune stability
The thymus is a small organ located in the upper chest that plays a central role in the immune system: it produces T cells –
Mentally active sitting linked to reduced risk of dementia
New research distinguishing between passive and mentally active sitting in association with dementia has found that adults who engaged in extended durations of mentally passive
Copper-based agent complex kills cancer cells in a novel way
A copper-based agent complex kills cancer cells in a novel way. It receives its activation signal through light. It could help where existing chemotherapy treatments
Spear Bio introduces new ultra-sensitive neurodegenerative assays and expands direct access at AD/PD 2026
Spear Bio, an innovator in ultrasensitive protein biomarker detection, showcased three new SPEAR UltraDetect™ immunoassays—brain-derived p-Tau 217 (BD-pTau 217), α-synuclein (α-syn) and phospho-Ser129-α-synuclein (pS129-α-syn)—at the International
Geopolitics and Drug Shortages
The war in Iran is challenging pharmaceutical supply chains and revealing strains in the system. The post Geopolitics and Drug Shortages first appeared on Science-Based
CDC tracks SARS-CoV-2 BA.3.2 global rise and finds early signals in U.S. wastewater
CDC surveillance shows that the highly divergent SARS-CoV-2 variant BA.3.2 spread to at least 23 countries and was detected in U.S. travelers, patients, airplane wastewater
When was the paper clip invented? Attaching the facts to Trump’s ever-changing story
In 2026, the president said, “One hundred eighty-two years ago, a man discovered the paper clip.” He’s also claimed it was 100, 125 and 129
Posts claim image of Trump with young girl is real. There’s no proof
A YouTube channel with a history of click-bait content originally posted the image with the girl’s face redacted. Other versions followed.
Orban’s Hungarian government accused of mass voter intimidation ahead of election
A film quoting voters, mayors and a police officer alleges money and drugs are being offered to pressure people to back the ruling party.
16 claims about TSA we’ve screened
From congressional bills to PreCheck rumors, here are our most popular stories about the Transportation Security Administration.
Don’t panic – five ways to stop your kids’ endless scrolling
Parenting experts share their tips on how to keep children’s screen time under control.