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Few patients appeal a health insurance denial, but a little-known process that requires insurers and plans to seek an independent opinion can force insurers to pay for what can be lifesaving treatment.
Here’s what experts say you need to know.
Here’s what experts say you need to know.
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...
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November 28, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Few patients appeal a health insurance denial, but a little-known process that requires insurers and plans to seek an independent opinion can force insurers to pay for what can be lifesaving treatment.
Here’s what experts say you need to know.
Here’s what experts say you need to know.
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I felt that feeling once before on January 21, 2021. One of the best days ever.
November 14, 2025 at 4:56 PM
I felt that feeling once before on January 21, 2021. One of the best days ever.
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Trump is dining with top Wall Street executives at the White House tonight — just months after giving them a huge tax cut in his Big Ugly Bill.
Meanwhile, his regime is continuing to withhold SNAP benefits for millions of hungry Americans.
"New Golden Age."
Meanwhile, his regime is continuing to withhold SNAP benefits for millions of hungry Americans.
"New Golden Age."
November 12, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Trump is dining with top Wall Street executives at the White House tonight — just months after giving them a huge tax cut in his Big Ugly Bill.
Meanwhile, his regime is continuing to withhold SNAP benefits for millions of hungry Americans.
"New Golden Age."
Meanwhile, his regime is continuing to withhold SNAP benefits for millions of hungry Americans.
"New Golden Age."
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Thank you @jeremybarr.bsky.social and @theguardian.com ... truly enjoyed this conversation! www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Joy Reid on her ouster from MSNBC: ‘In this moment, not being a part of corporate media is a gift’
After the ex-host of the ReidOut was forced out in February, she launched her own streaming show on YouTube
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November 12, 2025 at 12:39 AM
Thank you @jeremybarr.bsky.social and @theguardian.com ... truly enjoyed this conversation! www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Declining population means caring for parents, grandparents, and other relatives could become even more challenging with fewer professionals and family members to pitch in. n.pr/3JeLMex
The declining population will make it even harder to care for elders
Declining population means caring for parents, grandparents, and other relatives could become even more challenging with fewer professionals and family members to pitch in.
n.pr
November 2, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Declining population means caring for parents, grandparents, and other relatives could become even more challenging with fewer professionals and family members to pitch in. n.pr/3JeLMex
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The Trump admin. has justified cuts on fiscal grounds: The federal budget deficit is massive; the Social Security retirement system could soon become insolvent.
But the disability program is paid for, via payroll taxes, by its own trust fund, separate from the one for the retirement program.
But the disability program is paid for, via payroll taxes, by its own trust fund, separate from the one for the retirement program.
Red State Workers Could Lose Out on Disability Benefits as Trump Administration Rewrites Eligibility Rules
Planned changes to Social Security’s disability program could leave hundreds of thousands of older blue-collar workers ineligible for aid. These changes would fall disproportionately on some of Presid...
www.propublica.org
November 2, 2025 at 3:00 PM
The Trump admin. has justified cuts on fiscal grounds: The federal budget deficit is massive; the Social Security retirement system could soon become insolvent.
But the disability program is paid for, via payroll taxes, by its own trust fund, separate from the one for the retirement program.
But the disability program is paid for, via payroll taxes, by its own trust fund, separate from the one for the retirement program.
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At a time when our politics feels broken, we need leaders like @mikiesherrill.bsky.social for Governor.
Mikie will work to create jobs, lower costs, and do what’s right for the people of New Jersey.
Mikie will work to create jobs, lower costs, and do what’s right for the people of New Jersey.
November 2, 2025 at 3:43 PM
At a time when our politics feels broken, we need leaders like @mikiesherrill.bsky.social for Governor.
Mikie will work to create jobs, lower costs, and do what’s right for the people of New Jersey.
Mikie will work to create jobs, lower costs, and do what’s right for the people of New Jersey.
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“I paint paintings of Black people, so I feel like no matter what, there's a statement there. Because each painting I put out is correcting a narrative of absence, of something that wasn't there,” says artist Amy Sherald.
October 18, 2025 at 8:00 PM
“I paint paintings of Black people, so I feel like no matter what, there's a statement there. Because each painting I put out is correcting a narrative of absence, of something that wasn't there,” says artist Amy Sherald.
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Forty years ago this month, the comedic basketball troupe, the Harlem Globetrotters, added a woman to its roster. NPR's Ashley Montgomery has the story of legendary athlete Lynette Woodard.
40 years ago, a woman made Harlem Globetrotters history
Forty years ago this month, the comedic basketball troupe, the Harlem Globetrotters, added a woman to its roster. NPR's Ashley Montgomery has the story of legendary athlete Lynette Woodard.
n.pr
October 18, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Forty years ago this month, the comedic basketball troupe, the Harlem Globetrotters, added a woman to its roster. NPR's Ashley Montgomery has the story of legendary athlete Lynette Woodard.
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The Dept. of Education has pulled funding for programs in 8 states that support students with both hearing and vision loss.
A staffer at one program says he was told the Trump admin. took issue with 2 words on the grant application: “transition" and “privilege": www.propublica.org/article/trum...
A staffer at one program says he was told the Trump admin. took issue with 2 words on the grant application: “transition" and “privilege": www.propublica.org/article/trum...
September 14, 2025 at 3:00 AM
The Dept. of Education has pulled funding for programs in 8 states that support students with both hearing and vision loss.
A staffer at one program says he was told the Trump admin. took issue with 2 words on the grant application: “transition" and “privilege": www.propublica.org/article/trum...
A staffer at one program says he was told the Trump admin. took issue with 2 words on the grant application: “transition" and “privilege": www.propublica.org/article/trum...
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Three HBCUs — Alabama State University, Hampton University and Virginia State University — have received campus threats. ASU and VSU are on lockdown, and Hampton has canceled classes today and Friday
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September 11, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Three HBCUs — Alabama State University, Hampton University and Virginia State University — have received campus threats. ASU and VSU are on lockdown, and Hampton has canceled classes today and Friday
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The FDA never released a comprehensive list of the drugs it allowed into the U.S. even though they were made by banned factories.
This week, we published that list.
This week, we published that list.
The FDA Let Substandard Factories Ship These Medications to the U.S.
ProPublica identified more than 150 products that were exempted from import bans since 2013. Our list provides the names of the drugs or ingredients and their manufacturers, many of which are no…
www.propublica.org
August 16, 2025 at 2:00 AM
The FDA never released a comprehensive list of the drugs it allowed into the U.S. even though they were made by banned factories.
This week, we published that list.
This week, we published that list.
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SATURDAY, AUG 16: If you haven't seen #Sinners on the big screen, or want to see it in a theater one more time, it's playing at Museum of the Moving Image in #Queens as part of MoMI's "See It Big: 70mm (2025)" series. Showtime: 3:45PM. 🎞️ movingimage.org/event/sinner... #movies #SinnersMovie #NYC
a woman is touching a man 's neck while he looks away
Alt: GIF from the 2025 record-breaking movie "Sinners," showing Mary (Hailee Steinfeld) clutching Stack (Michael B. Jordan), who leans back in ecstasy.
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August 16, 2025 at 12:23 AM
SATURDAY, AUG 16: If you haven't seen #Sinners on the big screen, or want to see it in a theater one more time, it's playing at Museum of the Moving Image in #Queens as part of MoMI's "See It Big: 70mm (2025)" series. Showtime: 3:45PM. 🎞️ movingimage.org/event/sinner... #movies #SinnersMovie #NYC
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Happy birthday to the great Angela Bassett.
August 16, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Happy birthday to the great Angela Bassett.
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The left-leaning media outfit has surged in Donald Trump's second term, appealing to progressives outraged by the president. Still, the online streaming world remains dominated by right-wing voices.
Anti-Trump podcast MeidasTouch is rivaling Joe Rogan. Does it have staying power?
The left-leaning media outfit has surged in Donald Trump's second term, appealing to progressives outraged by the president. Still, the online streaming world remains dominated by right-wing voices.
n.pr
August 16, 2025 at 11:09 AM
The left-leaning media outfit has surged in Donald Trump's second term, appealing to progressives outraged by the president. Still, the online streaming world remains dominated by right-wing voices.
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I’m going to say this again. And beg you hear
But organizing and building around charismatic figures ( in love OR hatred)
With no stated guidelines
AND NO FEEDBACK will always lead to a marginalized group being oppressed
.. and when you have it .. at best you’re just clear about who it is
But organizing and building around charismatic figures ( in love OR hatred)
With no stated guidelines
AND NO FEEDBACK will always lead to a marginalized group being oppressed
.. and when you have it .. at best you’re just clear about who it is
August 16, 2025 at 12:07 PM
I’m going to say this again. And beg you hear
But organizing and building around charismatic figures ( in love OR hatred)
With no stated guidelines
AND NO FEEDBACK will always lead to a marginalized group being oppressed
.. and when you have it .. at best you’re just clear about who it is
But organizing and building around charismatic figures ( in love OR hatred)
With no stated guidelines
AND NO FEEDBACK will always lead to a marginalized group being oppressed
.. and when you have it .. at best you’re just clear about who it is
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My wife Erica Berger is an Emmy Nominee for Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series for THE PITT!!!!!
July 15, 2025 at 4:10 PM
My wife Erica Berger is an Emmy Nominee for Outstanding Casting for a Drama Series for THE PITT!!!!!
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Preacher Boy wanted you to know the talent was all him, all live. We waiting for the album.
May 2, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Preacher Boy wanted you to know the talent was all him, all live. We waiting for the album.
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Dr. Anthony Fauci urges Americans not to accept "Normalization of Untruths".
May 2, 2025 at 2:27 AM
Dr. Anthony Fauci urges Americans not to accept "Normalization of Untruths".
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Ryan Coogler revealed in an interview that the Smoke & Stack twins in Sinners were inspired by Ibeji — the revered twin deities in Yoruba mythology. 🧵
Video courtesy of IG @africanfolder
Video courtesy of IG @africanfolder
April 27, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Ryan Coogler revealed in an interview that the Smoke & Stack twins in Sinners were inspired by Ibeji — the revered twin deities in Yoruba mythology. 🧵
Video courtesy of IG @africanfolder
Video courtesy of IG @africanfolder
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Female turnout for Ryan Coogler’s ‘SINNERS’ jumped from 43% opening weekend to 56% this weekend.
Now tracking for one of the best second-weekend holds ever for a Hollywood blockbuster.
(https://deadline.com/2025/04/box-office-sinners-accountant-2-revenge-of-the-sith-1236376936/)
Now tracking for one of the best second-weekend holds ever for a Hollywood blockbuster.
(https://deadline.com/2025/04/box-office-sinners-accountant-2-revenge-of-the-sith-1236376936/)
April 27, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Female turnout for Ryan Coogler’s ‘SINNERS’ jumped from 43% opening weekend to 56% this weekend.
Now tracking for one of the best second-weekend holds ever for a Hollywood blockbuster.
(https://deadline.com/2025/04/box-office-sinners-accountant-2-revenge-of-the-sith-1236376936/)
Now tracking for one of the best second-weekend holds ever for a Hollywood blockbuster.
(https://deadline.com/2025/04/box-office-sinners-accountant-2-revenge-of-the-sith-1236376936/)
No matter how you try to Erase my culture and history it WIll survive.
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Civil rights leader says artifacts have been removed from Smithsonian’s Museum of African American History
A historical book and bible have been removed, there are concerns about the sit-in movement lunch counter being next.
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April 27, 2025 at 3:20 PM
No matter how you try to Erase my culture and history it WIll survive.
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