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May 29 2026HEALTH

Behind the Billions: How Medicaid Autism Billing Became a Hotspot for Scams

Medicaid spending on autism therapies has ballooned in recent years, drawing attention not just for its growth but for the staggering gaps in oversight that allowed fraud to thrive. A federal audit found Colorado alone handed out $77. 8 million in questionable payments for Applied Behavior Analysis

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May 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

MP Materials Takes Legal Action Against USAR Over Magnet Tech

MP Materials Corp. has officially filed a lawsuit against USA Rare Earth, claiming that the latter copied MP’s confidential permanent magnet technology. The case highlights a clash between two leaders in the rare‑earth industry, each vying for dominance in the global supply chain. MP alleges that US

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May 28 2026WEATHER

Thunderstorm Hits Northwestern Ravalli County

A strong storm is moving across northwestern Ravalli County. It travels about 10 miles per hour toward the northwest and will keep going until 7:30 PM MDT. The storm is seen on Doppler radar, which tracks its path and strength. Four towns feel the impact: Victor, Woodside, Pinesdale, and Bell

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May 28 2026WEATHER

Weather Forecasts: The Hidden Hero of D‑Day

The film “Pressure” tells a story that is rarely seen on the big screen: how a group of scientists and their calculations helped decide when millions would cross the English Channel. The main character is a Scottish meteorologist who faces a huge responsibility—if his prediction fails, the invasion

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May 28 2026WEATHER

A quick guide to Massachusetts weather this week

Massachusetts is in for a mixed bag of weather over the next few days. A cold front will sweep in Wednesday night, bringing rain and cooler air. The heaviest showers may hit Bristol, Plymouth, and Norfolk Counties, plus Cape Cod and the Islands. Temperatures will settle in the mid to upper 50s overn

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May 28 2026WEATHER

Florida’s soggy days ahead: rain brings relief but not cool comfort

Florida can’t seem to catch a break from the heat, even when the skies open up. The state’s been struggling with drought, so rain is welcome—but not all at once. Heavy downpours could turn streets into rivers in some spots, while the humidity sticks around like an uninvited guest. Instead of making

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May 28 2026HEALTH

Can yoga help patients with head and neck cancer during radiation therapy?

Head and neck cancer patients often face tough side effects from radiation therapy like tiredness, pain, and stress. These issues can make daily life harder. Researchers wanted to see if adding yoga to their routine could improve their well-being. They studied patients who did yoga regularly—includi

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May 28 2026CRIME

Former Politician Faces Trial Over Old Allegations

A high-profile court case kicked off this week in Northern Ireland, putting a former political leader under scrutiny for claims dating back decades. Jeffrey Donaldson, once a familiar name in local and national politics, now stands accused of serious offenses that he firmly denies. The charges inclu

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May 27 2026CRIME

Chainsaw Heist: A Pokémon Card Theft That Shocked Florida

A 33‑year‑old man from West Palm Beach allegedly used a portable chainsaw to break into a card shop in order to steal expensive Pokémon cards. The incident happened at Collection Realm, a store that displays rare card boxes behind glass near the register. According to security footage, the thief

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May 27 2026SPORTS

Sunrisers vs Royals: A Hot New Chandigarh Showdown

The playoff match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals will be held in New Chandigarh, where the pitch has helped both batters and bowlers during the season. The stadium is known for a balanced surface that gives early advantage to fast bowlers, then eases into a more spin‑friendly middl

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