April 2024

TL/DR - The article provides insight into the daily lives of three students from different academic levels at the University of Michigan’s Stamps School of Art & Design: Simranpreet Anand (MFA graduate), Ofelia Núñez-Regueiro (sophomore), and Grace Sirman (junior). Anand's work focuses on Sikh religious imagery and commercialism, and she…

TL/DR - The ruins of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, including a piece weighing approximately 450 tons, are being cleared from the Patapsco River in order to reopen the Port of Baltimore. The cleanup operation involves hundreds of engineers, workers, and divers working round-the-clock to remedy the situation which has significantly impacted both…

TL/DR - A February cyber attack on Change Healthcare, a UnitedHealth Group subsidiary that processes insurance claims, disrupted healthcare payments across the US. Over 80% of hospitals said their cash flow was affected by the incident, and the government responded by ensuring Medicare payments were made promptly. Now, Congress is launching…

TL/DR - The 2024 Lockton National Benefits Survey shows a shift in employer benefits strategies, with cost reduction becoming as important as talent attraction and retention amid rising health care costs. The survey gathered responses from 1,611 employers across the U.S., and found a closing gap between those who cite attracting and retaining…