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In early June, top officials from the Trump administration traveled to Ohio to highlight investigations of people suspected of cheating the state’s Medicaid program out of tens of millions of dollars. They didn’t mention the corporations that have huge contracts with the state Medicaid system — even after several have been sued and two were […]
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Marty Schladen
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7/10/26
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Recent scattered showers were a welcome relief for central North Carolina this week, but a newly released report from the U.S. Drought Monitor finds much of the state remains mired in a seemingly endless drought. According to Thursday’s report, 43.6% of the state is in extreme drought, an 8% increase since last week. Six percent […]
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Clayton Henkel
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7/9/26
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Though Iowa will not be the one to file court action, Gov. Kim Reynolds said she hoped the federal government will appeal a federal judge’s June decision to stop Iowa and other states from implementing restrictions on “unhealthy” purchases through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. The U.S. Department of Agriculture granted Iowa a waiver allowing […]
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Robin Opsahl
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7/9/26
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The number of abortions performed in Nebraska rose 7.8% in 2025, mostly due to an influx of patients from Iowa.
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Erin Bamer
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7/9/26
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For the second consecutive year, Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport has landed Travel + Leisure magazine’s top honor as the nation’s best airport — scoring higher than its first stop at No. 1 spot. T.F. Green earned a score of 85.16 in the annual rankings, based on reader surveys evaluating airport access, check-in and […]
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Christopher Shea
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7/9/26
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An Iowa nursing home worker fired for allegedly accepting $15,000 from a resident of the home has been denied unemployment benefits. According to state records, certified nursing assistant and medication aide Gregory Reid worked full time for Grandview Care Center in Oelwein from October 2023 until April 28, 2026, when he was fired. Reid then […]
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Clark Kauffman
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7/9/26
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Anrok reports that most CFOs necessitate human oversight for agentic AI, emphasizing governance frameworks to prevent errors and ensure trust in AI outputs.
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Trevor Mahoney for Anrok
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7/9/26
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The Louisiana Department of Health confirmed 23 cases of Cyclosporiasis infection, a stomach illness caused by a parasite found on contaminated food and water, within the state.
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Elise Plunk
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7/9/26
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Registered nurses represented by the Michigan Nurses Association at the University of Michigan have reached a tentative three-year contract with Michigan Medicine, averting a planned strike authorization vote. The tentative agreement, announced Thursday by both the union and the university, still must be ratified by members of the MNA-University of Michigan Professional Nurse Council, which […]
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Jon King
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7/9/26
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The state Supreme Court said a judge can privately look at a sexual assault victim's mental health records, reversing a lower court that previously shut that request down.
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Sophie Nieto-Munoz
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7/9/26
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