Watsonville Prep hosts mental health fair for parents and students
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Two months after hackers broke into Change Healthcare systems stealing and then encrypting company data, it’s still unclear how many Americans were impacted by the cyberattack. Last month, Andrew Witty, the CEO of Change Healthcare’s parent company UnitedHealth Group, said that the stolen files include the personal health information of “a substantial proportion of people in America.” On Wednesday, during a House hearing, when Witty was pushed to give a more definitive answer, testifying that the breach impacted “I think, maybe a third [of Americans] or somewhere of that level.”
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Airbnb releases group booking features as it taps into AI for customer service
Airbnb's summer release is usually a grand affair with tons of updates for guests and a few for hosts. This time, however, the company is introducing just a few updates for group booking along with a new category called "Icons," which are experiences hosted by celebrated names in music, film, TV and sports. Group booking features, which are probably the only update that will reach all users, allow people to create shared wishlists, and there are trip invitations for the group with details of the property.
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Block reportedly greenlit transactions involving terrorist groups and sanctioned nations
Block appears to be squarely in the government’s sights. Prosecutors from the Southern District of New York are reportedly probing extensive compliance lapses at the parent company of Square and Cash App.
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Tiger Global-backed Innovaccer in talks to raise $250M in new funding, sources say
Innovaccer, a health tech startup that aggregates patient data across systems and care settings, is in advanced stages of talks with investors to raise as much as $250 million in a new financing round, three sources familiar with the matter told TechCrunch. The deliberation for the new funding round is ongoing, and the current talks propose a value of between $2.5 billion and $3 billion for the nine-year-old company, the sources said, requesting anonymity, as the details are private. The company has developed a cloud-based software layer that integrates with existing electronic health record systems used by healthcare facilities.
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Jeep CEO doesn't rule out a hybrid powertrain for the Recon EV
Jeep CEO Antonio Filosa won't rule out putting a hybrid powertrain in the Recon EV due on the market next year, with hybrids getting more popular.
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Higher proportions of Black, American Indian and Alaska Native women live in states with abortion restrictions than in states without, new study finds
Experts say that abortion bans in states more densely populated by women of color will exacerbate health disparities.
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CMU is developing low-flying drones to map wildfires
A harsh truth: As bad as North American wildfires have grown over the past several years, things are only going to get worse. Climate change continues to accelerate the issue, putting people, property, nature and animals at risk. "As of now, the military-grade drones used by those fighting wildfires are high-altitude aircraft that fly far above the trees," Carnegie Mellon University PhD student Andrew Jong notes.
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Quiz: How much do you know about marijuana?
Test yourself on side effects, which states have legalized marijuana for recreational use and more.
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Education Department urges families to complete FAFSA as college decision time looms
The Education Department continued its efforts to improve the FAFSA filing process and urged families to complete the form.
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Columbia University protest photos: Police break up protest at Hamilton Hall
A large number of police descended at Hamilton Hall at Columbia University Tuesday night to clear protesters who had occupied the building.
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Walmart shuttering health units, including telehealth and 51 clinics
Walmart announced it is closing down its healthcare business Tuesday. The move will impact 51 locations in five states, as well as relationships with health systems, like the one penned with Florida's Orlando Health in November.
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Appalachian State football player Jack Murphy dies
Murphy was an all-conference offensive tackle in his first season at Appalachian State.
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Midi is building a digital platform for an oft-overlooked area of women's health
When Joanna Strober was around 47, she stopped sleeping. While losing sleep is a common symptom of perimenopause, she first had to go to multiple providers, including driving 45 minutes out of San Francisco to pay $750 out of pocket, to get that diagnosis and proper treatment. "That feeling of wow, I've really been suffering unnecessarily for the past year really stuck with me," Strober said on a recent episode of TechCrunch's Found podcast.
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Formula 1: Storylines to watch ahead of the 2024 Miami Grand Prix
Max Verstappen looks to make it three in a row in Miami on Sunday.
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Are you more likely to experience loneliness in early, middle or older adulthood? Here's what a new study says.
What new research has found about loneliness — and what risk factors could make you more likely to experience it.
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Razer will refund Zephyr mask buyers due to bogus N95 claims
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The best face wash of 2024 to cleanse away dirt, makeup and past mistakes
Cetaphil, Cerave, Youth to the People, Tata Harper, Tatcha and The Outset top our list and tackle every problem and skin type.
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The Spin: Fantasy baseball's top developments (good and bad) from MLB season's first month
Scott Pianowski analyzes who's been helping fantasy baseball managers win or causing frustration a month into the season.
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Inside the ‘cold war’ at Techstars as CEO Maëlle Gavet hires, fires, fights to force change
Last spring, founders from all over the world began their treks to Techstars’ Stockholm accelerator program. The bank’s parent company, SVB Financial, was a major investor in Techstars and, like much of the startup world, Techstars had a sizable deposit there, according to sources. A day before the bank completely collapsed, Techstars Stockholm Managing Director Alfredo Jollon posted an essay on LinkedIn saying he had bought shares in SVB Financial.
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House to vote on antisemitism bill amid campus protests over the war in Gaza
While it’s expected to pass, the resolution will likely expose a bitter divide between moderate and progressive Democrats over the war in Gaza.