14 h. ago Brian Singerman’s new fund has a twist, and Peter Thiel as a big backer

Former Founders Fund GP Brian Singerman and co-founder and managing partner of Quiet Capital, Lee Linden, are seeking over $500 million for a new fund called GPx, three people familiar with their strategy told TechCrunch. A significant portion of GPx's fund, potentially as much as 50%, will come from Founders Fund co-founder Peter Thiel, these people said.

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14 h. ago Brian Singerman’s new fund has a twist, and Peter Thiel as a backer

Former Founders Fund GP Brian Singerman and co-founder and managing partner of Quiet Capital, Lee Linden, are seeking over $500 million for a new fund called GPx, three people familiar with their strategy told TechCrunch. A significant portion of GPx's fund, potentially as much as 50%, will come from Founders Fund co-founder Peter Thiel, these people said.

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14 h. ago Brian Singerman is raising over $500M for a new fund with a twist on the VC model

Former Founders Fund GP Brian Singerman and co-founder and managing partner of Quiet Capital, Lee Linden, are seeking over $500 million for a new fund called GPx, three people familiar with their strategy told TechCrunch. A significant portion of GPx's fund, potentially as much as 50%, will come from Founders Fund co-founder Peter Thiel, these people said.

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19 h. ago Episource is notifying millions of people that their health data was stolen

The UnitedHealth-owned medical coding service was hacked earlier this year by a ransomware gang.

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3 d. ago Columbia and Trump Near a Deal, With School Possibly Paying Millions

In return, the White House would restore some of the more than $400 million in federal research funding it canceled, according to people familiar with ongoing discussions.

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4 d. ago Trump nominates ‘alpha male’ influencer to be ambassador to Malaysia

Nick Adams rose to prominence with a hypermasculine identity and crass jokes about Hooters. President Donald Trump named him ambassador to a country of 35 million people. The post Trump nominates ‘alpha male’ influencer to be ambassador to Malaysia appeared first on Boston.com.

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8 d. ago Judge Orders Restoration Of Public Health Data Removed By Trump

Judge Orders Restoration Of Public Health Data Removed By Trump-Era Policies  Patch

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1 week ago States may meet federal deadline on new Colorado River water

About 40 million people rely on the Colorado River for drinking water. It also irrigates agricultural fields. It's also shrinking. Now, states might agree on a potential deal on sharing the river.

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1 week ago Seattle community health clinics prepare, seek answers after Medicaid data release

Seattle community health clinics prepare, seek answers after Medicaid data release  The Seattle Times

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1 week ago Seattle community health clinics worry ICE could show up, seek answers on data release

Seattle community health clinics worry ICE could show up, seek answers on data release  The Seattle Times

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1 week ago Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Would Leave Millions Without Health Insurance

Nearly 12 million people could lose health care coverage if the bill gets passed and signed by Trump, while hospitals would be hit hard by Medicaid cuts.

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1 week ago Whether you're driving or flying, here are travel tips for the Fourth of July weekend

AAA anticipates that a record 72.2 million people will travel this holiday weekend. Here's how to prepare if you're one of them.

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1 week ago Washington sues Trump Administration for sharing personal health data with ICE

Washington sues Trump Administration for sharing personal health data with ICE  KOMO

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1 week ago States sue Trump administration for sharing health data with DHS

California is leading 20 state attorneys general in a lawsuit seeking to block health officials from further sharing Medicaid data and DHS from using it for immigration enforcement.

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1 week ago Washington joins multistate lawsuit against Trump administration for health data released to ICE

Washington joins multistate lawsuit against Trump administration for health data released to ICE  My Bellingham Now

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1 week ago Washington, other states sue Trump administration for sharing health data with Homeland Security

Washington, other states sue Trump administration for sharing health data with Homeland Security  KUOW

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1 week ago Washington State sues Trump Administration for sharing personal health data with ICE

Washington State sues Trump Administration for sharing personal health data with ICE  KREM

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2 w. ago Tenovi Confirms All Personal Health Data Remains in the United States Amid DOJ New Rules on Foreign Data Routing

Tenovi Confirms All Personal Health Data Remains in the United States Amid DOJ New Rules on Foreign Data Routing  Business Wire

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2 w. ago Over 14 million people could die from Trump administration cuts to U.S. foreign aid, study finds

Over 14 million people could die from Trump administration cuts to U.S. foreign aid, study finds  Fortune

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2 w. ago Why a GOP senator says the budget bill breaks Trump's promise

The massive budget bill that Senate Republicans are debating pays for some of its tax cuts by slashing hundreds of billions of dollars in Medicaid spending. The latest report from the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office estimates nearly 12 million people will lose health insurance if the Senate version of the bill becomes law. Trump insists the cuts come from eliminating waste, fraud and abuse. Democrats have said they break Trump's promise not to touch Medicaid — and over the weekend, Republican Senator Thom Tillis of North Carolina agreed. "What do I tell 663,000 people in two years or three years when President Trump breaks his promise by pushing them off of Medicaid because the funding's not there anymore?" We asked Sarah Jane Tribble, the chief rural correspondent for KFF Health News, what the cuts will mean for rural residents of states like North Carolina — and the hospitals that serve them.For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple ...

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