Medicaid Renewals: Health Insurers’ Stability at Midpoint

TL/DR - The article mentions several separate pieces of news. Firstly, there is an exposé on how journalists are influencing changes in health care through AI algorithms. Secondly, there is a report of a Mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo with over 12,500 cases and 581 deaths as per a WHO update. Lastly, a development in the field…

Blind Boys of Alabama: Grammy Winners Live at St. Cecilia, Dec 5, 2023

TL/DR - The St. Cecilia Music Center (SCMC) is hosting the Blind Boys of Alabama for a Christmas Show on December 5, 2023. The Blind Boys of Alabama, who are renowned worldwide, have attained top recognitions, including Lifetime Achievement Awards from The Grammy Foundation and The National Endowment for the Arts, and induction into the Gospel…

Can Stricter Building Codes Combat Climate Change?

TL/DR - The Energy Department is encouraging U.S. states to update their energy codes for new buildings, which it says could reduce future carbon emissions by nearly 2 billion metric tons and cut $180 billion from collective energy bills over 30 years. The department is offering millions of dollars through a new energy-codes program to help…

SEC v. Jarkesy: Risk to Congressional & Agency Power

TL/DR - The U.S. Supreme Court will hear the case of Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) v. Jarkesy on November 29, 2023, which could heavily impact the functioning of administrative law judges (ALJs) and the nondelegation doctrine. The case arose from SEC allegations that hedge funds started by George Jarkesy committed securities fraud;…