Des Moines Shooting Hospitalizes Two

TL/DR - A 27-year-old man and 38-year-old woman have been hospitalized in serious condition following a shooting in Des Moines, which is thought to have occurred during a dispute at a party. Both the police and fire departments responded to the scene after being alerted by a caller, and the second victim managed to reach the hospital…

Medicaid Recoups Costs by Targeting Deceased’s Estates

TL/DR - The US federal government requires states to recoup money from the estates of deceased individuals who used Medicaid for long-term care after the age of 55. This has led to states billing families for large amounts and threatening lawsuits to seize properties. Critics of the policy say it recovers only a small fraction of Medicaid's…

Fani Willis Issues Warning in Trump’s Georgia Case

TL/DR - Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis warned that the "train is coming" when referring to her prosecution of former president Donald Trump in the election interference case. This statement was made despite attempts to slow down the case following the discovery of her former romantic relationship with a special prosecutor. Although…