A self-collected test allowed me to finally get cervical cancer screening
If you have a cervix you may have felt a surge of relief — joy, even — when the American Cancer Society (ACS) announced its updated guidelines for cervical cancer…
Housing ban on former Hahnemann campus is on hold in City Council as concerns mount
Councilmember Jeffery Young pushed pause Tuesday on his highly controversial housing ban for the former Hahnemann hospital campus. Young has proposed a “Vine Street Expressway” zoning overlay that would cover…
Nicotine pouches actually help people quit smoking
As a clinician who treats veterans struggling with trauma, mental illness, and addiction, I’m careful about language. Words matter. They shape policy, treatment decisions, and public understanding. That’s why it…
The closure of the Bryn Mawr birth center is an inconceivable loss
Five and a half years ago, I was 41 weeks pregnant and in active labor with my second child, trying to breathe through the pain as my husband sped us…
The cardinal lauds New York: Looking back from 17 years at St. Patrick’s pulpit
It was Feb. 5, 2009, the eve of my 59th birthday, my seventh happy year as archbishop of Milwaukee. All that changed with a telephone call from the Apostolic Nuncio…
Can states ban begging? Supreme Court asked to decide in big 1st Amendment case
Feb. 1, 2026, 3:01 a.m. ET WASHINGTON – Two years after the Supreme Court said cities can punish homeless people for sleeping in public places, Alabama wants the high court…
Micky Ahuja: A Founder Journey Shaped by Responsibility, Resilience, and Leadership in Australia’s Security Industry
PRWire: Melbourne, Australia — Three-time Australian Young Entrepreneur Award recipient Micky Ahuja is an Australian entrepreneur whose career spans more than 15 years in the security and professional services sector,…
Why Australia Must Do More to Protect Entrepreneurs Who Build and Employ at Scale
PRWire: A public case study examining why founders who build workforce-intensive organisations need protection that matches the responsibility they carry. Melbourne, Australia — Entrepreneurs are central to Australia’s economic and…
Vigil for Alex Pretti, ICE shooting victim, draws huge crowd at Manhattan’s VA Hospital
Thousands of New Yorkers, including a large contingent of nurses, gathered outside the Veterans Affairs Hospital in Manhattan for a vigil for Alex Pretti, the second person to be gunned…
Alex Pretti had scuffle with ICE agents 11 days before shooting: video
Just more than a week before he was gunned down by ICE agents, Alex Pretti was involved in another incident with federal officers in Minneapolis, bystander video shows. One clip…