Day: March 22, 2024

Pennsylvania lawmakers push to find out causes of death for older adults in abuse or neglect cases

11:59 pm March 22, 2024

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Republican state lawmakers are pushing Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration to do more to investigate the deaths of older adults who are the subject of an abuse or neglect complaint after Pennsylvania recorded a steep increase in such deaths, starting in 2019. Shapiro’s Department of Aging has balked at the idea raised […]

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Catching Zzz’s: 5 Amazon buys that could help you sleep better at night

11:54 pm March 22, 2024

An estimated 50 million to 70 million Americans have ongoing or chronic sleep disorders, according to the National Institutes of Health.  The inability to fall asleep or stay asleep can be detrimental to our overall health and well-being, so it may come as no surprise that thousands of products are purported to help us sleep […]

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Parkland victim’s dad slams VP Kamala Harris’ ‘photo op’ visit to ‘push an agenda’: ‘Slap in the face’

11:51 pm March 22, 2024

After Vice President Kamala Harris announced her plans to walk the halls of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, a parent of one of the victims of the deadly 2018 school shooting shared his frustration about the blatant “push” and “promotion” of gun control. Ryan Perry, whose 14-year-old daughter Alaina Parker was tragically […]

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Stetson head coach discusses his 1-word message at halftime amid blowout to No. 1 UConn

11:49 pm March 22, 2024

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — For No. 16 Stetson, their first-ever March Madness game was practically over before it started. Defending champion UConn, the top seed in the entire NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, got out to an 8-0 lead, led by 20 halfway through the first half and owned a 52-19 lead after the first 20 minutes. […]

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West Virginia governor signs vague law allowing teachers to answer questions about origin of life

11:16 pm March 22, 2024

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia Republican Gov. Jim Justice signed a law Friday that supporters say promotes the free exchange of ideas in science classrooms, despite objections from opponents who said the vaguely worded measure could allow for the incursion of religion into public schools. The legislation allows public school teachers to answer student […]

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