In Uruguay’s presidential run-off election, left-wing candidate Yamandu Orsi faced off against conservative contender Alvaro Delgado, with both emphasizing plans to boost the country’s economy. Orsi, backed by former President Jose Mujica, aimed to raise wages for low-income workers, while Delgado focused on bureaucratic reform and trade deals. Despite the high-stakes nature of the election, both candidates pledged to respect the outcome and work together, showcasing Uruguay’s democratic stability in contrast to recent political violence in Mexico and Venezuela.
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More than 300 charged in $14.6 billion health care fraud schemes takedown, Justice Department says
State and federal prosecutors have charged over 320 individuals in a historic crackdown on health care fraud, uncovering nearly $15 million in false claims and seizing more than $245 million in assets. This operation, which includes a complex $10 billion urinary catheter scheme involving transnational criminal networks, marks a significant escalation in efforts to combat health care fraud in the U.S. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: State and federal prosecutors have caught over...
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