Nevada hit with $447K fine for continued delays in mental health care for defendants
Nevada will pay $447,000 in court-ordered fines for continued delays in providing mental health care to criminal defendants…
A young cancer patient and his family worry as NYC nurses’ strike continues
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. (AP) — When thousands of New York City nurses walked off the job last month…
Record snow drought in Western US raises concern for water shortages and wildfires
A record snow drought with unprecedented heat is hitting most of the American West, depleting future water supplies,…
NYC nurses reach deal to end strike at Montefiore and Mount Sinai
NEW YORK (AP) — Nurses and two major hospital systems in New York City have reached a deal…
Paul Thomas Anderson wins at 78th Directors Guild Awards for ‘One Battle After Another’
NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Paul Thomas Anderson won the top prize at the 78th Directors…
Arguments to begin in landmark social media addiction trial set in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES — The world’s biggest social media companies face several landmark trials this year that seek to…
‘Melania’ falls steeply at the box office
NEW YORK (AP) — Hollywood largely ceded attention to football over a slow box-office weekend, with the survival…
‘Melania’ falls, ‘Send Help’ holds steady at No. 1 on quiet weekend in theaters
NEW YORK — Hollywood largely ceded attention to football over a slow box-office weekend, with the survival thriller…
Sewage leak into Potomac river will take weeks longer to fix
WASHINGTON (AP) — Repairs on a pipe rupture that has sent sewage flowing into the Potomac River northwest…
Trump reopens Atlantic Ocean monument to commercial fishing
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — President Donald Trump issued a proclamation on Friday reopening a huge swath of protected…
Fear among Minnesota’s Somali community compounds a public health woe: Low measles vaccination rates
MINNEAPOLIS — Public health officials and community leaders say that even before federal immigration authorities launched a crackdown…
Doctor indicted on charges he falsified records to block patients’ liver transplants
A Houston doctor has been indicted on charges of falsifying medical records for five patients, making them ineligible…