Court-legal

Sheila Cherfilus‑McCormick Quits Congress Before Ethics Vote

The Florida Democrat steps down moments before the House panel could recommend her expulsion over alleged misuse of $5 million in federal aid.
04/22/2026

Black Patient Says UMass Hospital Nearly Let Him Die. Now He’s Suing for $5 Million

A Black man’s fight for answers in Worcester spotlights what many patients of color say they face in hospitals every day — disbelief, delay, and dangerous outcomes
01/02/2026