Sequim declares drought emergency
SEQUIM – The city of Sequim has declared a drought emergency. Residents are urged to voluntarily cut back on water use. Yesterday, city officials said early snowmelt, a lack of spring rain, and low stream flows prompted
Is your kid's lunch safe to eat? Expert food safety tips for back-to-school meal prep
SolStock/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Although lunch boxes and insulated containers to ensure temperature control have largely taken the place of brown paper bags at lunchtime, there are still a few easy-to-follow food safety practices that every
Greece warns of 'arsonist scum' amid deadly wildfires
Sakis Mitrolidis/AFP via Getty Images (ATHENS, Greece) — As firefighters battle wildfires raging across swathes of Greece that have killed at least 20 people, authorities warned that “arsonist scum” are trying to ignite new blazes. There were
Updated COVID shot likely to be available mid-September
Евгения Матвеец/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The updated COVID vaccine should become available in mid-September, along with a likely recommendation that everyone should get the booster shot, U.S. health officials said this week. The timeline was laid
DeSantis' campaign says it raised more than $1 million in 24 hours after GOP debate
Win McNamee/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has raised over $1 million since the first GOP presidential primary debate, according to his campaign, as the Florida governor works to build momentum off of Wednesday’s
What to expect with COVID, RSV, flu shots set to be available this fall
Images By Tang Ming Tung/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Health officials are urging the public to plan ahead when it comes to scheduling their vaccinations, as this year may look a little different than previous seasons. With
Scoreboard roundup — 8/23/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE LA Dodgers at Cleveland (Suspended) Chi Cubs 6, Detroit 4 Milwaukee 8, Minnesota 7 Cincinnati 9, LA Angels 4 Cincinnati 7,