Expand Narcan access, save N.Y.ers’ lives
Decades ago, we decided that cardiac emergencies shouldn’t be death sentences just because they happen outside a hospital, and that bystanders should be equipped to respond as quickly as possible.…
Olivia Rodrigo’s Daisy Chain Fields fest gives $10 million to 10 nonprofits
When singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo announced the brand-new Daisy Chain Fields Music Festival in June, she didn’t just announce its musical lineup. She also shared the spotlight with 10 non-profit partners…
How to help after Nepal and Tibet’s catastrophic floods
By GLENN GAMBOA, AP Business Writer As rescue teams continue searching for hundreds of people missing along the Nepal-China border following catastrophic floods, humanitarian organizations are mobilizing to aid survivors.…
Anaheim woman pleads guilty to $2.2 million Medicare hospice fraud
An Anaheim woman pleaded guilty on Thursday, Aug. 27 to healthcare fraud for submitting more than $2.2 million in Medicare claims for hospice care provided to patients who were not…
Measles outbreaks present ‘very real threats’ in Philly schools. Here’s how officials are working to prevent them.
Listen to article • 0:00 minFamilies with kids in tow lined up at Benjamin Franklin High School Thursday for a one-stop shop: physicals, mental health services, vision screenings, and, perhaps…
Job Corps centers in Inland Empire, LA, Long Beach saved from budget ax
A year after the Job Corps training centers for poor young adults were shuttered by the Trump administration, they’ve made a comeback due to litigation from advocates who kept them…
Why we need vaccines
Listen to article • 0:00 minImagine you are a general about to go to war. The enemies are known to be fierce fighters. Would you rather have three soldiers on…
ACLU-NJ defends Bellmawr protesters | Inquirer South Jersey
Good morning, South Jersey. I’m sorry to report that the region is under yet another floor watch. The American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey has urged Bellmawr police to…
Investigators sift for evidence at burned Montana home where 8 family members were killed at dinner
By MATTHEW BROWN, GENE JOHNSON and MIKELLA SCHUETTLER BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Shovelful by shovelful, investigators sifted through the charred remnants of a Montana home where four generations of a…
America’s most underused local healthcare providers
The patient facing me across my pharmacy counter in Yonkers had already lost half his right leg to diabetes. What he was about to lose next was access to the…