USAID's acting asst administrator, Nick Enrich, has been placed on leave after sharing a memo with bureau staff detailing how political appointees have "wholly prevented" staff from continuing life saving aid.
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This animated documentary based on @LynzyBilling work on a US-backed program that killed civilians in Afghanistan is stunning. Bravo Mauricio Rodríguez Pons & @almudenatoral, @propublica propublica.org/article/night-…
TN is going to stop taking federal money to prevent HIV, and says it will use state funds instead. And state is moving that money away from helping groups that have the highest rates of new HIV diagnosis.
A little more to the story. But likely more to come. wpln.org/post/basic-hiv…View quoted post on X
The amounts and frequency of overcharges are stunning. Also shocking that 2011 through 2013 are the most recent reviews completed. Program has grown dramatically since then.
Hidden audits reveal millions in overcharges by Medicare Advantage plans npr.org/sections/healt…View quoted post on X
In my first story for @ProPublica, I wanted to understand why monkeypox was following what many infectious disease experts referred to as "predictable" patterns, with Black communities dealing with so many cases propublica.org/article/monkey…