Obama, Pelosi Support Biden Reelection, Shine Focus On Healthcare Legacy
President Joe Biden has garnered support from former President Barack Obama and ex-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif) for his reelection campaign, focusing on his healthcare accomplishments. What Happened: Biden, Obama, and Pelosi rallied virtually with activists to mark the 14th anniversary of…#barackobama #nancypelosi #obama #affordablecareact #aca #politico #arizona #georgia #michigan #newhampshire (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Ashleigh Merchant Tells Megyn Kelly the ‘Fight’ to Get Fani Willis Off Trump Election Interference Case Is Not Over
Ashleigh Merchant, the Georgia lawyer who first alerted the Fulton County Court to the romantic relationship between prosecutors Fani Willis and Nathan Wade, said on Tuesday that she’s not happy with the judge’s decision to keep Willis on the Donald Trump 2020 election interference trial. Judge…#ashleighmerchant #georgia #fultoncountycourt #faniwillis #nathanwade #willis #donaldtrump2020 #scottmcafee #megynkelly #megynkellyshow (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Sheriffs fear repercussions of immigration change
Legislation that would allow members of law enforcement to arrest individuals suspected of being in the United States illegally is drawing mixed reviews from sheriffs in Georgia. House Bill 1105, sponsored by state Representative Jesse Petrea last year, prior to the killing of 22-year-old nursing…#georgia #bill1105 #jessepetrea #lakenriley #georgiasenate #riley #universityofgeorgia #athens #joseantonioibarra #venezuelan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Marjorie Taylor Greene voted against over $9.3 million in federal funding for her district. She's bragging about it anyway
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia at a press conference on Capitol Hill on February 6, 2024. Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty Images Marjorie Taylor Greene voted against a bill that provides over $9.3 million for her district. She's touting that funding, which includes local airport…#marjorietaylorgreene #georgia #capitolhill #robertoschmidtafp #republicans #greene #departmentofjustice #northwestgeorgia #floydcounty #dadecounty (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

5 states with the most and least reported cases of identity theft
Identity theft continues to plague Americans, as reported cases remain historically high even after a record-breaking wave of fraud reported throughout the pandemic. Cases of identity theft aren't spiking uniformly, though, and certain areas of the country are getting hit especially hard.…#moneycom #ftc #axtonbetzhamilton #georgia #florida #departmentofjustice #betterbusinessbureau #equifax #experian #transunion (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Kaiser Permanente invests in mental health workforce amid shortage in Georgia
The investment "is a critical step to developing the workforce of mental and behavioral health professionals." (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - March 19, 2024 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Rachel Cohen Noebes Source Type: news

James D. Robinson III, Transformative Head of American Express, Dies at 88
James D. Robinson III, who as chief executive of the American Express Company from 1977 to 1993 helped transform Wall Street into a more competitive financial marketplace, with a wide diversity of businesses housed under single roofs, died on Monday in Roslyn, N.Y., on Long Island. He was 88. The…#jamesdrobinsoniii #roslyn #ny #longisland #waltermontgomery #georgia #lowermanhattan #capitolhill (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Trump seeks to appeal decision not to disqualify district attorney from Georgia election case
Former President Donald Trump and other defendants in Georgia’s election interference case filed court papers Monday seeking to appeal a judge’s ruling not to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from their prosecution or dismiss the charges. The resignation of the special…#donaldtrump #georgia #fultoncounty #faniwillis #willis #trump #rudygiuliani #markmeadows #scottmcafee #mcafee (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Lawsuits against insurers after truck crashes limited by Georgia legislature
The ability of people to sue insurance companies directly after trucking crashes would be limited under a bill receiving final passage in the Georgia legislature. The House voted 172-0 on Monday to pass Senate Bill 426, sending it to Gov. Brian Kemp for his signature or veto. The measure says…#georgia #bill426 #briankemp #jamesburchett #waycross #democrats #teddyreese #columbus #democrat #kemp (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Africa: WHO Urges Investments for the Scale Up of Tuberculosis Screening and Preventive Treatment
[WHO] Ahead of World Tuberculosis (TB) Day, which is marked on 24 March, WHO has released an investment case for TB screening and preventive treatment. A modelling study developed with Governments of four countries - Brazil, Georgia, Kenya and South Africa - highlights the impact to be achieved from expanding TB screening and preventive treatment. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - March 18, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Africa External Relations Health and Medicine International Organizations and Africa Source Type: news

Impossible for Trump to post bond covering $454 million, his lawyers say
Donald Trump’s lawyers told a New York appellate court Monday that it’s impossible for him to post a bond covering the full amount of his $454 million civil fraud judgment while he appeals. The former president’s lawyers wrote in a court filing that “obtaining an appeal bond in the full amount” of…#donaldtrump #trump #faniwillis #georgia #arthurengoron #donaldtrumpjr #trumporganization #anilsingh #garygiulietti #letitiajames (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The Most Guns in America Come From This Country
As the largest market for civilian firearms around the globe, it may come as no surprise that many of the biggest firearm manufacturers are located in the United States. The nation has the highest per capita rate of civilian gun ownership, with 120.5 out of 100 people carrying a weapon, and of…#companieslikerugerco #smithwesson #firearmscommerce #southamerican #beretta #austria #taurus #brazil #hungary #georgia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Donald Trump's appeal chances have diminished: Legal analyst
Former President Donald Trump might not be allowed to seek Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis' removal from his Georgia election fraud case, a legal analyst said. While strongly criticizing Willis for her relationship with Nathan Wade, the chief prosecutor in the case, Judge Scott McAfee…#donaldtrump #fultoncounty #faniwillis #georgia #willis #nathanwade #scottmcafee #trump #ussupremecourt #anthonymichaelkreis (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Nurse Blake Extends Shock Advised Comedy Tour
Blake Lynch, the professional nurse who turned a healthcare occupation into a viral hustle as an influencer and stand-up comedian under his alter ego Nurse Blake, is extending his Shock Advised Comedy Tour with an additional 45 dates in the United States. The news comes on the heels of a North…#blakelynch #nurseblake #advisedcomedytour #newzealand #mashantucket #connecticut #florida #lynch #georgia #northcarolina (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Study: Trees, Bushes Near Highways Can Significantly Reduce Air Pollution Study: Trees, Bushes Near Highways Can Significantly Reduce Air Pollution
A new Georgia State study finds trees significantly reduce the air pollution caused by motor vehicles, which has been linked to a host of illnesses. (Source: NIEHS News)
Source: NIEHS News - March 18, 2024 Category: Environmental Health Source Type: news