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Hack at UnitedHealth’s tech unit impacted 100 mln people, US health dept says
The number of impacted people was posted on a list of data breaches maintained by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services’ office for civil rights.
15 years probation
Florida Teen Who Beat Teacher Over Nintendo Switch Sentenced To 5 Years Behind Bars
The Florida teen who brutally hit his high school teacher unconscious after she confiscated his Nintendo has been sentenced to five years in prison.
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Laid Off Former Twitter Staffers’ $500M Severance Lawsuit Against Elon Musk Is Dismissed
On Wednesday, a U.S. court dismissed a lawsuit that alleged X-owner Elon Musk withheld at least $500 million in severance pay from thousands of former Twitter employees in a wave of mass layoffs following his acquisition of the social media platform that is now known as “X.”
Biden Administration
Prescription Drug Prices Have Increased Almost 40% Over Past Decade
A news study shows the cost of prescription drugs in the U.S. has increased nearly 40% over the past 10 years, surpassing the rate of inflation during the same time span.
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Eli Lilly’s obesity drug now available in U.S. pharmacies
Eli Lilly said its recently approved obesity treatment Zepbound is now available in U.S. pharmacies.
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Health Insurance Rises Due To Inflation, Averaging $24K For Family Plan
The average cost of job-based health insurance has risen 7% since last year.