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Health insurers profit from suffering, not care

Health care is big business in the United States. So big it can be hard to wrap your head around.

America’s largest health care company, the UnitedHealth Group, pulled in over $100 billion in revenue in just the fourth quarter of 2024…

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Everybody Knows plays really long rock songs

Dr. Bob goes solo as his co-host is unavailable this week, and plays the three longest rock songs he could find - Alice's Restaurant, In-a-gadda-da-vida and Thick as a Brick. 

Listen live at 11pm Friday, January 31 streaming at wgrn.…

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Taxpayers outraged by City of Columbus “Eviction-by-Email” practice

Yesterday, January 29, Community Shelter Board (CSB) upper management has ignited outrage after contacting volunteers announcing immediate eviction for hundreds of vulnerable individuals and families out of emergency hotel shelters.…

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Trump's immigration policies will cause chaos

President Trump made illegal immigration a major issue during during his campaign in 2024. But is it really as bad as he claims? He acted as though the INS, ICE, and the border patrol weren't doing their jobs, but is that really true? 

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