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Americans deserve a fair deal on healthcare

Employers are the largest source of health coverage for Americans, protecting families and their ability to make a living. They’re doing everything right — investing time and energy to ensure Americans can access the care they need. However, healthcare prices are rising so fast that the families they’re trying to protect still face obstacles to care, and employers struggle to make affordable healthcare plans work. The No. 1 source of these rising prices? Corporate hospital systems. As hospital prices soar, companies bear these inflated costs directly or indirectly through ...

Kohles shoots 62 at 3M Open

BLAINE, Minn. — Ben Kohles eagled the final hole for a 9-under 62 and a two-shot lead Thursday after the first round of the 3M Open, leaving top-ranked Scottie Scheffler three shots back. Emiliano Grillo, Jackson Koivun and Gary Woodland opened with 64s, and Scheffler topped the group at ...

Beware the flamboyant candidates with no experience

Four New Yorkers have been killed by Legionella bacteria in the last week, tragedies that were preventable if the city had performed its core, lifesaving duty to monitor and inspect air conditioning cooling towers. But New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is focused on creating a socialist utopia instead of keeping the city running. The current outbreak is in the 10128, 10028 and 10075 ZIP codes. City officials claim the worst is probably over. But the truth is, all signs point to more Legionella outbreaks -- and a city unprepared to stop them. Short of staying inside, there's little ...

Red Sox match 80-year-old record

BOSTON (AP) — The last time the Boston Red Sox won 15 straight games, Ted Williams was putting up an MVP season in 1946 and leading them to an American League championship. On Wednesday, the Red Sox matched that streak from 80 years ago, beating the Baltimore Orioles 6-3 in the opener of a doubleheader. "I've read some stuff. I know Ted Williams was around back then, so I'm aware of the year and how long it's been," interim manager Chad Tracy said. "It's cool that they've accomplished something great." When it was over, the Red Sox took a little more time than usual on the field to ...