Mayoral candidates call for reforms, recounts after NYC Board of Elections admits 'errors'
ImageKit/iStock (NEW YORK) — Candidates and officials sharply criticized the New York City Board of Elections — with some calling for reforms — after the BOE admitted late Tuesday night to counting over 130,000 test votes in
West Coast and East Coast heat waves: More record highs possible
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Unrelenting heat waves are still pounding the Northeast and Pacific Northwest. Heat is a silent killer. On average, more people die from heat than any other severe weather, including tornadoes, hurricanes or
PA, Sequim set events for Independence Day
PORT ANGELES – Port Angeles will have a downtown Fourth of July celebration, although it will be a smaller affair. Port Angeles Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Marc Abshire says the event will be lively but limited.
PA hospital hits capacity limits
PORT ANGELES – Olympic Medical Center has reached hospital capacity. OMC officials say in the past two days, a high volume of ill and injured patients in the emergency department especially, has pushed the Port Angeles hospital
Man who allegedly murdered woman, dumped body in trash can in storage unit arrested
Adams County Sheriff’s Department (DENVER) — A man has been arrested after allegedly murdering a woman and dumping her body into a trash can inside a storage unit, police say. The incident began on May 20 at
Needle exchanges are a proven tool to fight HIV, but officials still want to shut them down
rabany sebastien/iStock (NEW YORK) — While COVID-19 raged in the United States, a set of public health crises was pushed to the background. HIV and drug use flourished during the pandemic, fueled in part by extended isolation
Serena Williams withdraws from Wimbledon after injuring hamstring
AELTC/Jed Leicester – Pool/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Serena Williams was forced to withdraw from Wimbledon Tuesday after injuring her right hamstring during her first-round match against Aliaksandra Sasnovich. Williams, 39, slipped on the grass during the
Uptick in psychiatric illness during pandemic spurs telemedicine revolution
eggeeggjiew/iStock (NEW YORK) — Even as the COVID-19 pandemic shows signs of subsiding in the U.S., more people are seeking outpatient and emergency psychiatric treatment — and for many it’s harder to find because of virus-related closures
Zac Posen releases genderless wedding band, engagement ring collection with Blue Nile
Blue Nile (NEW YORK) — Celebrity fashion designer Zac Posen is hitting the fashion scene with a brand new wedding collection. The former Project Runway judge, along with global jewelry brand Blue Nile, released a curated line
'Humbling': Two generations of soldiers reflect on historic Afghanistan withdrawal
ABC News (KABUL, Afghanistan) — This moment in history is not lost on 22-year-old U.S. Army Spc. Jaida Thompson as she helps the U.S. military withdraw from Afghanistan, a place where American troops have been since she