7+ hour, 31+ min ago   (579+ words) There’s an episode of 30 Rock from many years ago where Jack, played by Alec Baldwin, explains vertical integration to Liz, played by Tina Fey. He asks her to imagine if a corn chip manufacturer also sold diarrhea medication. When Liz…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (614+ words) CMS is finishing work on a rule that would limit what states can route to providers through Medicaid managed care. The agency proposed it in May, closed comments in July, and Administrator Mehmet Oz has framed the whole effort around…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (652+ words) Big Dairy’s efforts are unjustified by science, harm small dairy producers, and have raised costs to consumers. These oligopolistic practices border on enforced speech and actions on climate and energy matters and anti-trust violations. Thankfully, two groups, Heartland Impact and…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (331+ words) The Japanese were wrong in 1941 and found out, pretty quickly, that they were wrong. But the Japanese didn’t succeed in stopping America. Osama bin Laden didn’t succeed in humbling the country. And if the hate-America immigrants think they are going…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (226+ words) Friday marks the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks, the day 2,977 Americans and 19 terrorist hijackers lost their lives, and the course of U.S. history changed forever. As we approach the somber anniversary, one story deserves a retelling, for its mix of themes…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (245+ words) When you realize that Canada — the entire nation of Canada — is poorer than the state of Alabama, most people have to stop and wonder why. But then you look at the country and its far-left government, its socialized medicine, and…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (336+ words) Jimmy Kimmel is the late-night drama queen. He has a routine: he says something outrageous and offensive, people get rightfully upset, and Kimmel goes on-air to cry and play the victim. He did that last year after he said horrible…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (292+ words) The Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen launched a large drone and missile attack on Saudi Arabia overnight, targeting the Jazan region and the Aramco refinery near King Abdullah Airport. The Houthis claim the attacks are retaliation for Saudi airstrikes across…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1267+ words) UNIONTOWN, Pennsylvania — Scott Dunn did not get a call from Washington. Instead, he received calls from his constituents. The chairman of the Fayette County Board of Commissioners had watched the March announcement like everyone else: a $17 billion natural gas generation…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (647+ words) Foundry School is yet another good idea coming to fruition as part of the Trump Administration’s mission to reindustrialize America in the wake of the COVID pandemic. This unique pilot, aided by eight major universities and manufacturing leaders from several…...