Laura Lingwas

Laura Lingwas

American journalist Laura Ling was arrested in March 2009 by North Korean officials. She will be tried for "illegal entry and hostile acts".

Health Care - In Critial Condition by Lisa Ling



With all the discussions about healthcare, here's an interesting piece by Lisa Ling. Did you know young people (ages of 18-35) make up the largest group of Americans without health insurance?

Young people graduating from college and moving into the workforce lose the health insurance they got through their parents or their school, and not replacing it. In many cases, it's because employers don't offer insurance or young workers opt out of employer-sponsored plans because they perceive them as being too expensive. Many young people think of themselves as healthy, and unlikely to require much in the way of medical attention.

Health Care - In Critial Condition by Lisa Ling

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