For a decade, the Justice Department delayed a winning criminal case against Philadelphia-based Endo Health Solutions. That allowed the company to vastly expand its narcotics empire and execute a corporate escape plan.
The morning that Coast Guard Cmdr. Elizabeth Nakagawa was scheduled to have a D&C, or dilation and curettage, to remove fetal tissue after having a miscarriage, she learned the surgery had been canceled because Tricare, the military’s health insurance plan, refused to pay for it.
While her doctor appealed, Nakagawa waited. Then the cramps and bleeding began. After being rushed to the ER that night, she hemorrhaged for four more hours before doctors performed the D&C that Tricare had refused to authorize. She almost died.
In this video, reporter and former Navy Lt. Cmdr. Erin Edwards explains why Nakagawa’s case reflects what some doctors are saying about how Tricare’s response to miscarriage care has changed after the Dobbs decision overturning Roe v. Wade.
The number of short-term rental listings advertised in multiunit buildings that the Los Angeles Housing Department estimates are illegal. As Los Angeles prepares to host tens of thousands of visitors for the 2028 Summer Olympics, city officials are moving to stop property owners from illegally listing rent-controlled homes as vacation rentals and devouring the city’s already strained housing supply. A July investigation by Capital & Main and ProPublica found 63 rent-controlled buildings with units advertised on booking sites despite LA’s Home Sharing Ordinance. In some cases, entire apartment buildings were listed as boutique hotels on reservation sites..
