If signed into law, such debt reported to agencies would be void and unenforceable. California Gov. Gavin Newsom is now considering a bill that would block credit agencies from reporting on medical debt. The proposal passed the Legislature on Aug. 28. Senate Bill 1061, introduced by Sen. Monique Limón, would prevent medical debt from appearing
When Vice President Kamala Harris emerged onto a rally stage in Milwaukee for the first time as a presidential candidate on July 23, the song “Freedom” by Beyoncé—her new campaign anthem—erupted from the speaker system. The song was more than a way to energize audiences—the title would be the rallying cry of Harris’ pitch to
Electrical linemen—highly-trained and well-paid—are needed in the next decade to power-up a rapidly expanding grid. Billy Lang is a commercial truck driver, medic, tree-trimmer, pole-climber, high-wire engineer, and whatever else it takes to keep the lights on. Lang, 33, of New Milford, Connecticut, is a Class B Journeyman Lineman, one of about 120,000 who tend
‘He wasn’t one of the coaches that yells and screams,’ said David Schoettler, a defensive tackle on the Mankato West High School football team in 1999. David Schoettler, a defensive tackle on the Mankato West High School football team in Mankato, Minnesota, failed to make a tackle as the offense scored a touchdown during a
Attorneys for the Republican presidential candidate are seeking to move his state criminal case ahead of sentencing in September. A federal court in New York on Friday, in a procedural notice, flagged a deficiency in former President Donald Trump’s latest legal filing in which his attorneys sought to move his state criminal case to federal
The Republican presidential candidate said a six-week abortion ban is too short, and a law allowing a nine-month abortion is too radical. Former President Donald Trump said on Friday that he’d vote no on a ballot measure seeking to enshrine abortion access in Florida’s constitution, saying that a six-week ban is too short and a
The former president accused his rival Vice President Kamala Harris of seeking to put an end to fracking. In the gas- and coal-rich Keystone State, former President Donald J. Trump’s latest rally in Johnstown on Aug. 30 lingered on energy policy. He accused Vice President Kamala Harris of seeking to put an end to fracking, which