After man’s death following insurance denials, West Virginia tackles prior authorization

Six months after Eric Tennant died following a protracted battle with his health insurer over doctor-recommended cancer care, West Virginia’s Republican governor signed a bill intended to curb the harms of insurance denials. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Tennant, a coal mining safety instructor from…

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Hassett says Fed independence is ‘really important’ and chair candidates shouldn’t be disqualified for being Trump’s friend

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett, one of the finalists for the Federal Reserve chair job, showed support Tuesday for central bank independence. With President Donald Trump apparently in the final days of picking a successor to Jerome Powell at the Fed, Hassett declined in a CNBC interview to directly address his own candidacy but…

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Ro Khanna says DOJ’s release of Epstein files is ‘significant’ but ‘not good enough’: Full interview

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Speaker Johnson is ‘confident’ shutdown will end by Tuesday amid DHS fight: Full interview 16:40 Now Playing Ro Khanna says DOJ’s release of Epstein files is ‘significant’ but ‘not good enough’: Full interview 08:58 UP NEXT Ken Burns describes how…

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