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The Supreme Court got it right in T.M. v. University of Maryland Medical System

The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in T.M. v. University of Maryland Medical System -- that people can't pursue cases simultaneously in state and federal courts -- was procedural, but it will have significant beneficial implications for healthcare, writes Gene Ransom. more
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State-ordered study says opioid settlement money should target treatment for incarcerated people

South Dakota should spend opioid settlement money in the coming years to address the needs of people entering or leaving prisons and jails, according to an assessment prepared for the state Department of Social Services. The department commissioned the $325,000 statewide needs assessment to help guide the state’s investment of settlement dollars. The inadequacy of […] more
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Cyclosporiasis outbreak surpasses 560 cases in North Carolina

North Carolina is reporting 561 cases of cyclosporiasis as of July 20, 2026, but the cause of the state’s growing outbreak remains a mystery. Dr. Carl Williams, state public health veterinarian for the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, told reporters Tuesday that while some states were able to identify lettuce as the source […] more
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Citing fraud, feds halt more than $1B in Medicaid money for California, Minnesota

The Trump administration announced Tuesday that it is freezing more than $1 billion in Medicaid payments to California and Minnesota in an effort to crack down on fraud. Medicaid is the public health insurance for people with low incomes, including some disabled and elderly people, jointly funded by state and federal dollars. The U.S. Department […] more
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What would it take to end child marriage? There’s a new federal push to limit it.

Prior to 2018, child marriage was legal in all 50 states. As of 2026, 17 states have passed bans. In SC, 16- and 17-year-old can get married, with parental permission. more
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83% of peptide-aware Americans want the FDA to make peptides more accessible

Hone Health reports 83% of peptide-aware Americans support FDA making seven popular peptides accessible through compounding pharmacies with prescriptions. more
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How to keep your home powered during a summer heat wave

(BPT) - It's a scorching summer weekend, but the heat wave hasn't stopped you from gathering outdoors for a good old-fashioned cookout with friends and family. You're busy searing meats and veggies … more

Corporate gatherings emerge as key driver of employee retention

Parlani Party Rentals reports that corporate gatherings are essential for employee retention, as they enhance engagement and company culture beyond just competitive pay. more
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Summer scams are heating up: Here are the red flags people miss

PeopleFinders reports that summer scams are on the rise, with common types including travel imposters, gambling schemes, unpaid toll claims, and disaster relief fraud.  more
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Everywhere on Earth, women outlive men. Except in one corner of Sardinia

NB1, in collaboration with DataPulse Research, reports that in Sardinia's Blue Zone, men reach the age of 100 nearly as often as women, linked to a unique gut microbe called Akkermansia muciniphila. more
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Federal agencies kick off youth sports, wellbeing initiative in Indianapolis

Four federal agencies are collaborating on connecting sports to academic success, health and job opportunities, particularly for youth living in public housing. more
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What is a manufacturer’s goodwill repair to a vehicle, and can it be trusted?

LawtonCates reports that manufacturers' goodwill repairs cover vehicle issues post-warranty at their discretion, offering potential savings but limited protections. more
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What to do after a layoff or pay cut: A money and debt survival guide for the first 30 days

Accredited Debt Relief reports on essential steps to take in the first 30 days after a layoff, emphasizing emotional recovery and financial planning. more
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When there's a disaster, the most important vehicle in town is the one nobody notices

BusesForSale reports that school buses, often overlooked in daily life, become vital during disasters, like evacuations, highlighting the need for pre-planning. more
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New Mexico lawmakers express frustration with long process to rebuild behavioral health system

Democratic and Republican New Mexico lawmakers expressed frustration Monday over the slow rollout of a program meant to revive the state’s behavioral health system. more
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A guide to medication formularies: Understanding your prescription coverage

GoodRx reports that understanding medication formularies is crucial for comparing health plans and managing prescription costs effectively. more
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Romance travel trends 2026: The rise of 'just because' trips

JayWay Travel reports that romantic trips are increasingly spontaneous, with 61.4% of couples planning "just because" getaways, outpacing traditional milestone trips. more
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Why some sports cards become pieces of history

Certified Collectibles Group reports that sports cards, once simple collectibles, can carry deep emotional and historical significance, reflecting eras, athletes, and cultural values. more
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Millions rely on employer-sponsored life insurance. Data shows it might not be enough

Everly Life reports that while 55% of U.S. employees have employer-sponsored life insurance, most coverage is insufficient for modern financial needs. more
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Cutting Medicaid now will cost Kentucky more later

A 4% cut may sound small. In a state budget, it may look like fiscal discipline. But Kentucky’s Medicaid reimbursement cut is the kind of decision that can save money on paper while costing taxpayers more in real life. The Kentucky Department for Medicaid Services notified providers in June that it would implement a 4% […] more
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Fútbol fever: From beer choices to team merch, DoorDash data reveals how fans enjoyed the tournament

DoorDash reports that fans heavily engaged in beer and merchandise purchases during the soccer tournament, with Michelob Ultra topping beer orders and a 2,900% spike in fan apparel. more
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Payment friction doesn't show up on a P&L, but it costs small businesses customers

Flute reports that payment friction costs small businesses customers, with 55% of consumers reconsidering purchases after bad payment experiences.  more
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Where Social Security cuts could have the greatest economic impact

SmartAsset reports that Social Security benefits significantly impact local economies, particularly in Michigan counties, where cuts could have serious effects. more
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What America's independent businesses actually earn

1-800Accountant reports that independent businesses earn between $850 and $77,000, with higher earnings in skilled services and distribution, while product sectors face higher expenses and variance. more
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Lawsuit accuses Union Pacific, Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad of anticompetition violations

TOPEKA — Attorneys accusing Union Pacific and Kansas and Oklahoma railroads of anticompetitive business tactics say their case has far-reaching consequences for farmers who are being forced to pay higher prices to transport their products. Tom Ajamie and Courtney Scobie, attorneys for Ajamie LLP, filed a case in January saying the two railroads are attempting […] more
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