NYC Council Approves Safety Measures For EMS Workers NYC Council approves bills for EMS worker safety, including body armor and self-defense training to address risks and protect workers. Top News · Apr 13, 2024
"It's a great synth, for sure, but $25,000 great? No chance": 5 stupidly expensive vintage synths (and how to get their sound for free) Synthlation means you can pay nearly six figures for some of these synths (but also get most of their sounds for free)… MusicRadar · Apr 11, 2024
"He knows very little about an awful lot, but it’s how he applies that knowledge - and it’s down to confidence, too": How Brian Eno became music's ultimate renaissance man Producer, collaborator, hard-to-use synth champion, ambient maestro, app developer and chancer Brian Eno is certainly a pioneer, but of what? Well, how about everything? MusicRadar · Apr 2, 2024
The best Helldivers 2 loadouts Deck out your diver with the very best armour, weapons, and Stratagems. PC Gamer · Feb 14, 2024
EMS training promises two hours of exercise in just 20 minutes — but is it too good to be true? Beloved by Madonna, Heidi Klum and Poppy Delevingne, does EMS training live up to the hype? Madeleine Spencer gets the shock treatment Evening Standard · Jan 22, 2024
‘Intentional cruelty’: asylum seekers are dying at US-Mexico border, say advocates Complaint details human rights violations, including lack of food, water and shelter and denial of emergency care The Guardian - US · Dec 20, 2023
Kenny DeForest death: Comedy world mourns loss of beloved stand-up, 37, killed in road accident The stand-up has been hailed as ‘one of the funniest and most beloved comics any of us knew’ The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2023
COVID aid fuels telehealth expansion in rural America - Roll Call As rural hospitals deal with workforce shortages and declining populations, some say telehealth offers a chance to bridge the gap. Roll Call · Nov 16, 2023
A tanker crash, a poison plume and five lives lost: Horror in the heart of American farmland A perfect storm of events last Friday led to a massive gas spill in rural Illinois, which resulted in five deaths and five more victims airlifted to area hospitals. Sheila Flynn details the terror brought on by the night’s disaster — and small communities’ tough questions as loved ones continue… The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2023
Fourth suspect arrested in Mexico after fleeing following fentanyl death of baby at Bronx day care The husband was found fleeing into Mexico after large amoutns of fentanyl stored in a daycare led to the death of a one-year-old boy The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023
Austin will try again to tame its housing affordability crisis with zoning reforms. Can it do it this time? The city’s decades-long battle to overhaul local rules to allow more, denser housing to be built may be reaching a turning point. The Texas Tribune · Sep 19, 2023
Bodycam video shows moment Ohio police shot pregnant woman through her windshield The footage captured the exchange before 21-year-old Ta’Kiya Young was shot by an officer in a Kroger parking lot The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2023
Bodycam video shows moment Ohio police shot pregnant woman through her windshield The footage captured the exchange before 21-year-old Ta’Kiya Young was shot by an officer in a Kroger parking lot The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2023
Video: GOPer Ronny Jackson berates cops “You better recalculate, motherfu**er!” Jackson told the trooper, repeatedly threatening to get him in trouble Salon · Aug 15, 2023
WEKU · Aug 15, 2023 In video, Rep. Ronny Jackson yells profanities at Texas trooper, is put on ground "I'm gonna call the governor tomorrow," Rep. Ronny Jackson, R-Texas, said as he shouted obscenities at a trooper during an altercation at a rodeo.
Roll Call · Aug 15, 2023 Police video shows Rep. Ronny Jackson handcuffed, cursing officers Police body camera video shows Rep. Ronny Jackson hurling obscenities at police during an argument outside a rodeo last month.
The Texas Tribune · Aug 14, 2023 Bodycam video shows confrontation between U.S. Rep. Ronny Jackson and law enforcement The footage shows Jackson being tackled to the ground and placed in handcuffs, with the Amarillo Republican directing a profanity-laced tirade toward a trooper. His office has said Jackson, a physician, was trying to help with a medical emergency.
WEKU · Jul 30, 2023 In broiling cities like New Orleans, the health system faces off against heat stroke Like other places, New Orleans has seen record numbers of people falling ill with heat-related conditions. First responders and hospitals race to respond with ice, fluids, and air conditioning.
Tribune News Service · Jul 17, 2023 ‘He didn’t need to go to jail’: Dementia experts fear more run-ins with police as condition becomes more prevalent BALTIMORE -- Samantha Hart hardly recognized her father when she picked him up at the Baltimore County jail.
The Texas Tribune · Jul 13, 2023 Rural Texas — already starved for health care — faces a dearth of volunteer first responders The number of volunteer firefighters has dropped sharply nationwide, a trend that appears to be gripping rural Texas communities.
The Hindu · Jul 10, 2023 UDF rules out any concord with CPI(M) on UCC The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) ruled out any concord with the Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)] in its attempt to forge an eclectic front against the Centre’s bid to draft a Uniform Civil Code (UCC)
Al Jazeera · Jul 10, 2023 ‘I lost six people’: South Africans mourn latest mine tragedy South African authorities have promised to tackle illegal mining after gas kills 17 people, including three children.
The Hindu · Jul 6, 2023 Congress, CPI(M) continue to spar over Uniform Civil Code The Centre’s purported move to draft a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) for the country continued to roil politics in Kerala.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jul 5, 2023 St. Louis officials defend 911 response for dying woman, say fixes are coming ST. LOUIS — City officials at a press conference Wednesday defended their response to a weekend incident where people reported calling 911 for a dying woman for more than an hour before help arrived, saying first responders did the best they could under the circumstances. They also said they are…
Texas Observer · Jun 28, 2023 June Heat Wave Sends Hundreds to Texas ERs Prolonged 100-plus degree weather has caused hundreds in Texas to seek emergency medical assistance during June's heat wave.