Athena nursing home workers say medical bills still going unpaid
The symptoms of multiple sclerosis show up differently in Jamie Iszczak’s body depending on the day. Sometimes it presents as pain, tingling or numbness in her leg. Her vision may…
Guardian angel of the highways
I’m taking a quick break this week for some summer fun, so let’s revisit a column I wrote two-plus years ago… Tom Kaminski is like an omniscient guardian angel, floating…
Nancy Pelosi to NC Democrats: ‘What comes next is very important for our country’
Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi addresses North Carolina Democrats at the party’s Unity Dinner in Raleigh on July 20, 2024. (Photo by Galen Bacharier/NC Newsline) Former Speaker of…
Zebra mussels, which pose ‘extreme risk,’ found in Colorado River near Grand Junction
Rafters float down the Colorado River in Horsethief Canyon near the Colorado-Utah border on May 15, 2023. (Chase Woodruff/Colorado Newsline) State wildlife officials detected zebra mussel larvae in three spots…
‘Endangered’ status to remain in effect for WA wolves
A gray wolf. (Gary Kramer/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) A sharply-divided state panel on Friday retained strict protections for gray wolves in Washington, concluding their status under the state’s endangered…
Louisiana tribes restore river cane to preserve their culture and the environment
Rose Fisher Greer, one of the only basket weavers left in the Jena Band of Choctaw Indians, holds a piece of river cane in Louisiana’s Kisatchie National Forest on April…
Worrisome lack of progress at transportation task force
EARLIER THIS YEAR, a Massachusetts governor finally decided to stop kicking the transportation funding question into the long grass. Many of us cheered on the creation of a task force…
Anti-abortion researchers back riskier procedures when pregnancy termination is needed, experts say
A new paper from researchers whose abortion-pill studies were retracted touts C-sections and induced labor as alternatives for pregnant patients in medical emergencies as a federal appellate court revisits a…
Anti-abortion researchers back riskier procedures when pregnancy termination is needed, experts say
A new paper from researchers whose abortion-pill studies were retracted touts C-sections and induced labor as alternatives for pregnant patients in medical emergencies as a federal appellate court revisits a…
‘Lady Justice’ stolen, police case closed, in Montana Supreme Court clerk campaign
This Lady Justice costume was stolen in Missoula from Montana Supreme Court clerk candidate Erin Farris-Olsen. Police have no leads and marked the case inactive. (Provided photo) Justice hasn’t just…