U.S. Public Health | KFF

As indicated in the name, “public” health is primarily shaped and supported through the public sector, i.e., governments. In the U.S., public health powers and responsibilities are shared across federal, state, and local levels of government. Legal authorities for public health powers are derived from the U.S. Constitution and relevant federal, state, and local laws…

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AI and the End of Accents

It all began, as these things often do, with an Instagram ad. “No one tells you this if you’re an immigrant, but accent discrimination is a real thing,” said a woman in the video. Her own accent is faintly Eastern European—so subtle it took me a few playbacks to notice. The ad was for BoldVoice,…

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After hitting top retail stores, experts warn this infamous criminal gang is now going after US insurance giants

Scattered Spider is no longer targeting retailers, Google claims “Multiple” intrusions have been spotted in the US Insurance companies now seem to be in the crosshairs The notorious Scattered Spider cybercrime gang is apparently stepping away from attacking high-end retailers and has begun targeting insurance organizations in the US, experts have claimed. Google Threat Intelligence…

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Review: Citi Simplicity Credit Card

0% introductory APR for 21 months on Balance Transfers: One of the longest introductory periods we’ve come across, you’ll get 0% intro APR for a full 21 months on Balance Transfers, which means you’ll have almost two years to pay off your balance. 0% introductory APR for 12 months on Purchases: You’ll also get 0%…

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