Author: Marigold Thorne

Rural Hospital Closures Extend Pregnant Women’s Travel

Rural Hospital Closures Extend Pregnant Women’s Travel

by Marigold Thorne 2 days ago

Rural hospital closures are forcing Medicaid pregnant women to drive an extra hour for maternity care, widening health...

Omaha’s Streetcar Joins Nation’s Mixed Revival

Omaha’s Streetcar Joins Nation’s Mixed Revival

by Marigold Thorne 29 Aug 2026

Omaha is moving forward with a $478 million streetcar plan, aiming to become the least populous metro area...

Meta agrees to $17B teen addiction settlement

Meta agrees to $17B teen addiction settlement

by Marigold Thorne 28 Aug 2026

Meta agrees to a $17B teen addiction settlement, introducing new child-safety tools on Facebook and Instagram after legal...

Clancy Case Highlights Mom’s Hopeful Psychosis Recovery

Clancy Case Highlights Mom’s Hopeful Psychosis Recovery

by Marigold Thorne 26 Aug 2026

Postpartum psychosis recovery is spotlighted in the Clancy case, revealing a mother's hopeful journey after a severe mental‑health...

Bankruptcy Filings Surge as Economic Strains Deepen

Bankruptcy Filings Surge as Economic Strains Deepen

by Marigold Thorne 25 Aug 2026

Bankruptcy filings surge as economic strains deepen, with over 500,000 Americans filing in 2025. Learn about the rising...

New CDC Director Faces Big Challenges

New CDC Director Faces Big Challenges

by Marigold Thorne 24 Aug 2026

Erica Schwartz, the new CDC Director, faces big challenges as the agency responds to ongoing measles outbreaks. Read...

Nebraska Sues Omaha Over Wage Law

Nebraska Sues Omaha Over Wage Law

by Marigold Thorne 23 Aug 2026

Nebraska sues Omaha over minimum wage law, conflicting with state's 1.75% annual growth rate, including focus on wage...

ICE’s Plan for Electric Shock Gloves Draws Outrage

ICE’s Plan for Electric Shock Gloves Draws Outrage

by Marigold Thorne 21 Aug 2026

ICE's plan to equip officers with electric shock gloves sparks outrage. Learn about the G.L.O.V.E. device and the...

Police Can Face Discipline Despite Pending Criminal Case

Police Can Face Discipline Despite Pending Criminal Case

by Marigold Thorne 19 Aug 2026

The Allahabad High Court rules police can face departmental action despite a pending criminal case, clarifying that departmental...

Department Must Prove No Employee Remarks Made

Department Must Prove No Employee Remarks Made

by Marigold Thorne 17 Aug 2026

The Allahabad High Court ruled the department must prove no employee remarks were made, shifting the burden of...