An American detainee suddenly heads home from Russia under unusual circumstances, Social Security makes a major change affecting some of the country’s sickest applicants, Hunter Biden sits down with one of his most unlikely interviewers, and women’s cycling is dealing with a controversy that sounds almost too bizarre to be real.

On today’s TMI Show with Ted Rall and Manila Chan:

After more than four years in Russian custody, Robert Gilman is coming back to the United States — but the timing, the circumstances and the strange details surrounding his return are raising plenty of questions. Why now, and what exactly happened behind the scenes?

The Social Security Administration has quietly updated one of its most important disability programs, adding a new group of serious medical conditions to a s ...