A doctor joined an app popular with teens to teach about the dangers of vaping
high-number/iStock(ROBBINSDALE, Minn.) — One doctor has found a foothold with the trendy social media platform TikTok to try and appeal to teens in hopes of discouraging e-cigarette use. Dr. Rose Marie Leslie, a family medicine resident at
County tables septic fee idea
PORT ANGELES – Clallam County will not charge a fee on properties with septic systems, at least for a year. This week, the county board of health voted to table the plan until next year. The decision
GM no longer paying for striking workers' health insurance as negotiations enter 3rd day
wellesenterprises/iStock(DETROIT) — General Motors is no longer paying the health care costs for the tens of thousands of auto workers who went on strike on Monday, shifting the costs instead to a union fund. More than 49,000
New Mexico announces plan to offer free college tuition to state residents
malerapaso/iStock(SANTA FE, N.M.) — New Mexico is hoping to make college tuition free for all state residents looking to attend its public institutions in the first plan of its kind in the U.S., the governor announced Wednesday.
Democratic donor Ed Buck arrested and charged with running drug den
Rawf8/iStock(LOS ANGELES) — Democratic megadonor and political activist Ed Buck was arrested Tuesday and charged with running a drug den out of his California home where prosecutors say he lured in addicted and homeless men. Buck, 65,
The 'Downton Abbey' castle is an AirBnB for one night only
Jaap Buitendijk / © 2019 Focus Features, LLC(HIGHCLERE, UK) — For one night only, some lucky Downton Abbey fans will have a chance to experience what it’s like to live in Highclere Castle, the real-life mansion used
Investigation clears ABC's 'The Rookie' of wrongdoing following former star's claims of harassment, racism, sex assault
ABC/Ed Herrera(LOS ANGELES) — Following an exhaustive investigation by show producer eOne, a law firm and third-party firm, no wrongdoing was found to have taken place on the set of ABC’s The Rookie. The investigation was launched
Major new beverage guidelines for kids 5 and under: What parents should know
SilviaJansen/iStock(NEW YORK) — Give kids little to no juice and more water. That’s the top line of what parents need to know about major new beverage guidelines for children from birth to age 5 issued by an
The US Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates, here's what that means for you
traveler1116/iStock(WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates Wednesday, which will directly affect people’s mortgages, car payments and the economy in general. “If you think about what the Fed does, it basically set
Trump names US hostage negotiator O'Brien as his new national security adviser
Official White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced that he was naming U.S. hostage negotiator Robert O’Brien as his new national security adviser, replacing John Bolton who left abruptly last