Day: August 1, 2023

Maine’s largest newspaper group becomes nonprofit after over 20 publications successfully sold

11:59 pm August 1, 2023

With advertising shrinking and newspapers vanishing, Maine’s largest newspaper group became the latest to try a nonprofit model with the completion of the sale of more than 20 daily and weekly newspapers, including the Portland Press Herald. The National Trust for Local News, which already owns two dozen newspapers in Colorado, is expanding its portfolio […]

Washington state mom of four dead after falling off LA Fitness gym treadmill

11:17 pm August 1, 2023

A mother of four in Washington state died after falling off the treadmill at an LA Fitness gym. Marissa Woods said she was at an LA Fitness Center on July 21 with her sister, Delrie Rosario, 36, and both were running on a treadmill when the incident happened. Woods said that Rosario collapsed and hit […]

Pregnant women struggle to find care in ‘maternity deserts,’ new study finds: ‘We need more support’

11:13 pm August 1, 2023

For more than five million women in the U.S., getting maternity care is difficult or impossible. More than one-third (36%) of U.S. counties are considered “maternity care deserts,” which means they do not have any obstetric providers or birth centers. In just one year, the number of birthing hospitals has decreased by 4%. Since 2018, […]

Jets’ Aaron Rodgers offers advice to Zach Wilson: ‘Look at this as a chance to reset’

11:12 pm August 1, 2023

Zach Wilson will make his 2023 preseason debut for the New York Jets Thursday night during the NFL’s annual Hall of Fame game. It will be his first time taking the field since the team’s addition of Aaron Rodgers, and he’ll be doing so with the support of the veteran signal-caller. Rodgers spoke highly of […]

Orioles acquire Jack Flaherty from Cardinals to bolster rotation before MLB trade deadline

11:08 pm August 1, 2023

Leading the AL East in surprise fashion, the Baltimore Orioles were buyers at this MLB trade deadline, and they landed a big new arm for their starting rotation. The Orioles acquired right-hander Jack Flaherty from the St. Louis Cardinals to bolster their rotation as their aim for their first postseason appearance since 2016. The Orioles […]

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