Arielle Zionts (@ajzionts) 's Twitter Profile
Arielle Zionts

@ajzionts

Rural Health Reporter at @KFFHealthNews
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I wanted to finish this night on one positive note: This is Scott Ruskan, a Coast Guard rescue swimmer. He is credited with saving 165 people from Camp Mystic. It was his first rescue mission. Here is his story: nytimes.com/2025/07/06/us/…

I wanted to finish this night on one positive note:

This is Scott Ruskan, a Coast Guard rescue swimmer. He is credited with saving 165 people from Camp Mystic.

It was his first rescue mission.

Here is his story: nytimes.com/2025/07/06/us/…
KFF Health News (@kffhealthnews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

About 68% of Americans said they favored a Medicaid work requirement in a recent KFF poll. That dropped to 35% when they learned most recipients already work and could lose coverage due to paperwork problems. Bram Sable-Smith reports. ⤵️ kffhealthnews.org/news/article/m…

David Fahrenthold (@fahrenthold) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NEW TONIGHT: @IRS says that churches can now endorse candidates from the pulpit, carving out an exemption to a decades-old ban on politicking by tax-exempt nonprofits. nytimes.com/2025/07/07/us/…

Committee to Protect Journalists (@pressfreedom) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Spanish-language reporter Mario Guevara was detained by law enforcement while livestreaming a June 14 “No Kings” protest in the Atlanta metro area. Guevara remains in custody after ICE has refused a federal judge's order to release him on bond. Here is a timeline of events⤵️

Spanish-language reporter Mario Guevara was detained by law enforcement while livestreaming a June 14 “No Kings” protest in the Atlanta metro area. Guevara remains in custody after ICE has refused a federal judge's order to release him on bond.

Here is a timeline of events⤵️
Ana Ceballos (@anaceballos_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NEW: The calls from Alligator Alcatraz’s first detainees brought distressing news: Toilets that didn’t flush. Temperatures went from freezing to sweltering. A hospitalization. And little or no access to showers, much less confidential calls w/ attorneys. miamiherald.com/news/local/imm…

Bill Kristol (@billkristol) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“In the past FEMA would have swiftly staged these teams…But officials realized they needed Noem’s approval before sending additional assets. Noem didn’t authorize FEMA’s deployment of Search and Rescue teams until more than 72 hours after flooding began.” cnn.com/2025/07/09/pol…

Ian Weissman, DO (@drianweissman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

About 1 in 3 young people who are 12 to 17 years old have prediabetes, new national data show, putting them at risk not just for type 2 diabetes but also for heart disease and stroke. statnews.com/2025/07/09/pre…

Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

According to a new report detailing "severe shortages" in local news, the number of journalists working in the US has dropped by more than 75% since the start of the century — from 40 journalists for every 100,000 residents to just 8.2 journalists now. muckrack.com/research/local…

Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Stunningly, more than 1,000 counties — one out of three — do not have the equivalent of even one full-time local journalist," Rebuild Local News and Muck Rack found. "And the ‘better off’ parts of the country are in lousy shape, too."

Aneri Pattani (@aneripattani) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🧵Billions in opioid settlement💰is meant to help curb addiction—but what happens if it’s misspent? Some advocates say state attorneys general should be paying closer attention. Until they do, a crowdsourced database tracking potential misuse could help. kffhealthnews.org/news/article/o…

The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Exclusive: Kerr County, where nearly 100 people were killed and more than 160 remain missing, had the technology to turn every cellphone in the area into a blaring alarm but officials did not do so before or during the river level rising to record heights. wapo.st/44EmM6P

Frank Luntz (@frankluntz) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“The lack of responsiveness happened because the agency had fired hundreds of contractors at call centers, according to a person briefed on the matter. The agency laid off the contractors on July 5th after their contracts expired and were not extended, according to documents.”

Mohammad Alsaafin (@malsaafin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

He’s not exaggerating. The screenshot is of a post by the Israeli military’s spokesman saying anyone who swims or fishes in the water off Gaza’s coast will be “dealt with” by the Israeli army.

Arielle Zionts (@ajzionts) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Benadryl cross the blood-brain barrier, causing grogginess and increasing the risk of falls, car accidents and potentially even dementia" An allergist says "there are safer, better options."