Foot-dragging by a federal agency over a deal that would create the largest minority-owned and female-led broadcast station group in U.S. history is raising questions about the Biden administration’s motives. Is the Federal Communications Commission holding the deal hostage to increase its ...
“Adulting is a never-ending to-do list,” a dear friend mused recently. I had never heard a more accurate description of what it meant to grow up. There are all the things that must get done daily, and then there are the important but unnecessarily difficult tasks to navigate, like ...
AARP goes to great lengths to maintain its public image as a politically unaffiliated senior advocacy organization. However, a quick peak behind the scenes makes it clear this image is largely a mirage. For years, the organization nurtured this perception, which helps the group skim by ...
America has always had a debate on the separation of church and state. In recent years a new separation debate has formed, pitting public institutions against parental rights. Perhaps the debate was first framed in 1996 when first lady Hillary Rodham Clinton’s book “It Takes a Village” ...
Sometimes, the results of clinical studies are counter-intuitive and offer a lesson in not making unfounded assumptions. I encountered an example of that when I read a study on the benefits of radiation therapy after surgery for breast cancer. Radiotherapy after breast-conserving surgery for ...
Past and present commissioners of the Food and Drug Administration recently announced an initiative to engage partners to help combat public health misinformation. Explaining the rationale for this move, current FDA Commissioner Robert Califf stated, “I actually believe that misinformation is ...