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Hit-and-Run: Man Struck by Fleeing Motorcyclist, Cops Report

TL/DR - In Raleigh, North Carolina, a motorcyclist fled the scene after hitting a pedestrian near The Gramercy Apartments at the intersection with North Street. The incident, which occurred in the busy Glenwood South area of downtown Raleigh, resulted in the pedestrian being taken to WakeMed in Raleigh for non-life-threatening injuries. Despite…

State Medicaid Targets Deceased’s Estates for Health Cost Recovery

TL/DR - The US government requires states to recover money from the assets of deceased Medicaid patients who relied on the taxpayer-funded health insurance. However, a Democratic lawmaker recently proposed disbanding this program, arguing that it collects only around 1% of the more than $150 billion Medicaid spends annually on long-term care. The…

24/7 Access at All Hands Active: Your Ultimate Activity Center

TL/DR - The article announces an event called "Open Hours: All Hands Active" that takes place every Saturday from 2–6 p.m. at the All Hands Active workspace, located in the basement of 255 E. Liberty, ste. 225. The event is open to everyone who wants to learn about and use tools, or to share a project they are working on, with livestream…

Peter Navarro Appeals to Supreme Court to Avoid Prison

TL/DR - Peter Navarro, a senior aide to former President Donald Trump, has asked the Supreme Court to keep him out of prison while he appeals his conviction for refusing to testify before Congress about his involvement in efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Navarro is due to report to a Miami prison after a US Court of Appeals ruled he had not…