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A new investigation finds that abuse rates are higher at nursing homes with more mental illness. There’s a financial reason behind why folks end up at nursing homes instead of other institutions in the first place.
Cheryl McKissack Daniel, CEO of McKissack & McKissack, the oldest Black-owned construction firm in the company, tells the story of her family business in her debut book.
Thousands of grocery stores around the country rely on customers who pay with SNAP benefits. Some could close because of cuts Congress just approved to the food assistance program.