politics

TL/DR - An Ohio police officer was "ambushed" and killed while responding to a disturbance call in Euclid, a suburb of Cleveland. The officer, identified as Jacob Derbin, was in his first year with the department and was shot multiple times. Authorities are searching for a 24-year old suspect, vowing that he "will be found and will receive the…

TL/DR - U.S. News & World Report's annual Best States Rankings suggest that a state's political leanings may not significantly impact its overall performance. The top 10 states in the ranking include an equal number of red states (those who voted for Donald Trump in 2020) and blue states (those who voted for Joe Biden in 2020). Furthermore,…

TL/DR - California lawmakers have reintroduced a universal health care bill, AB 2200, that aims to establish a single-payer, state-run coverage system called CalCare. The proposed program, which would incorporate existing federal and state health provisions, has faced opposition in the past due to its estimated cost of between $494 billion and…

TL/DR - The U.S. Justice Department has settled with over 100 plaintiffs for $138.7 million over allegations of gross mishandling of assault allegations against Larry Nassar. Previous settlements have seen $1 billion set aside to compensate those who claimed Nassar assaulted them. Nassar, who previously worked at Michigan State University and USA…