As AI-Denied Health Insurance Claims Rise, So Does Nationwide Frustration
BySelen Ozturk Dec 26, 2024 The killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson sparked a national debate over rising health care costs and claim denials. The killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson sparked a national debate over rising health care costs and claim denials. AI is used to deny millions of health insurance claims today, while […]
In Mexico, an End to Hugs
US soldiers along the US-Mexico border at Eagle Pass, Texas. (Credit: Manuel Ortiz) By Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera | La Opinión Under former Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, organized crime in Mexico visibly expanded its reach and influence in parts of the country. While Obrador’s Fourth Transformation (4T) agenda yielded some positives, there are now warning signs that […]
Aqui Estamos Y No Nos Vamos
As we enter 2025 it is not hard to read this poem and find a direct correlation to the Trump rhetoric on immigration. And as candidate Trump it was easy to discount, Pero as President Trump not so much. In fact, since he came down the stairs in 2016 to announce his first candidacy for […]
Growing Concern Among Business and Industry Leaders About Impact of Mass Deportations
By : AV Press Releaseson : December 4, 2024 Washington, DC — There is a daily drumbeat of coverage about the growing consensus and fear that Donald Trump’s signature policy agenda – promoting mass deportations, stripping protections from millions of immigrants here legally and threatening massive tariffs related to immigration flows – will hit key […]
The Next Big Public Health Scare: Oropouche Virus
By Sunita Sohrabji Dec 4, 2024 UCSF infectious diseases specialist Dr. Peter Chin-Hong discusses a little-known virus, which is rapidly gaining ground in the number of identified infections. Midges, small biting flies, are the primary transmitters of the Oropouche virus. (CDC photo) The little-known Oropouche virus is causing concern among public health experts. More than […]
As Health Care Access Passes in State Ballots, So Do Ballot Restrictions
By Selen Ozturk Nov 26, 2024 As state ballot measures advancing health access are advancing nationwide, so are those restricting ballot access. In 2023 alone, 75 bills were introduced in state legislatures to make the ballot measure process harder for voters to use; in 2024 so far, there have been 103 such bills. “Ballot measures […]
Pancho Claus is Coming to Town
For more years then that I have been able to keep up with Pancho Santa’s’ nephew from the South has been visiting lucky children in Fort Worth. His appearance is part of the annual Tree of Hope-Arbol de la Esparnza Christmas program. Which has been sponsored by LULAC Council 4568 program for well over twenty-five […]
Perfect Homemade Holiday Decor with a Pop
This is the season to bring family and friends together for some festive fun. When it comes to decorating and hosting parties, popcorn can make it easy to create edible decor for the dessert table, parting gifts for loved ones and munchable snacks to enjoy all the while. For example, these Holiday Wreath Popcorn Treats […]
ENTER TABLE FALL HARVEST MOBILE FOOD PANTRY EVENT
CENTER TABLE FALL HARVESTMOBILE FOOD PANTRY EVENT TO BE HELD THURSDAY (NOV. 21) FROM 9-11 A.M. AT THE MARK CUBAN HEROES BASKETBALL CENTERPresented by HEB, the fifth-annual drive-through event and distributions will provide more than 5,000 people with Thanksgiving meals including turkeys, sides, desserts,drinksand snacks WHAT : As families are gearing up for Thanksgiving, the Center […]
Un apestoso, un pensador y el cielo se está cayendo
La pelea (si se le puede llamar así) de la semana pasada entre el ex campeón de peso pesado Mike Tyson (y alguien que tiene pocas cosas en común con Trump) y no, no lo es, haber servido como POTUS. Su oponente Jake Paul, un ex You Tuber de 28 años, actor de la serie […]