Kenya's announcement to expand use of landmark malaria vaccine gives hope to millions
Henrik Sorensen/Getty Images (LONDON) — Kenya’s Ministry of Health has announced this week a “significant step” in the fight against Malaria as the East African nation expands its use of the world’s first-ever malaria vaccine. The malaria
Some models of Safety 1st and Maxi-Cosi car seats recalled
Guido Mieth/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Dorel Juvenile Group announced a voluntary recall of 59,450 rear-facing infant car seats due to concerns over the seat anchoring system that “fails to conform” to safety standards for some models,
Defective, loose wheels at risk of derailment discovered on Norfolk Southern rail cars
Michael Swensen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A series of rail cars that Norfolk Southern recently put into service have been discovered to have defective, loose wheels. These defective wheel sets were involved in one of the several
Four people miraculously survive after medical helicopter crash
PBNJ Productions/Getty Images (BURNINGTOWN, N.C.) — Four people are alive after a medical helicopter that was transporting a patient crashed in Macon County, North Carolina, on Thursday evening, according to Warren Cabe, Director of Macon County Emergency
Some Alabama residents say state isn't fixing wastewater lines, advocacy groups allege racial bias
The failing septic tank buried behind Mautree Burke’s home causes sewage to rise to the surface of her backyard. — USDA (NEW YORK) — After years of dealing with unsanitary wastewater conditions in and outside of their
Burrowing owl hitches ride aboard Royal Caribbean cruise ship for two weeks
akshay bhat / 500px (NEW YORK) — A member of a threatened owl species couldn’t resist the chance to join vacationers aboard a cruise liner, evading capture for weeks. A “wayward” burrowing owl hitched a ride on
Scoreboard roundup — 3/9/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL SPRING TRAINING INTERLEAGUE Toronto 3, Atlanta 1 Philadelphia 7, Baltimore 6 Detroit 10, Pittsburgh 7 Oakland 1, LA Dodgers 0 San Diego
Dole Whip will soon be available in the freezer section
Walt Disney World (NEW YORK) — Fans of the famed frozen pineapple dessert Dole Whip will no longer require a ticket to their nearest Disney park to get a taste of the frozen sweet treat. Dole Packaged
Mom who nearly died of COVID-19 while pregnant reflects on third anniversary of pandemic's start
Jamal and Cierra Chubb (NEW YORK) — When Cierra Chubb looks at her phone, she said she’ll often see texts throughout the day from her husband with messages like, “I’m so glad you’re here.” That’s because at
Port Angeles City Manager delivers State of the City address
By Pepper Fisher PORT ANGELES – Port Angeles City Manager Nathan West delivered his State of the City address Wednesday during the PA Chamber’s luncheon at the Vern Burton Center. West opened his address by talking about