Month: December 2024

Man in critical condition after being pushed onto New York City subway tracks: Police

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A man was left in critical but stable condition after he was pushed onto the subway tracks at the 18th Street Station in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood. The 45 -year-old victim was pushed onto the southbound 1 train tracks by an unknown individual, according to the NYPD. The victim was taken to Bellevue Hospital in critical […]

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Nearly all of Puerto Rico without power on New Year’s Eve

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An island-wide blackout in Puerto Rico Tuesday left millions of residents without power ahead of New Year’s Eve celebrations. As of Tuesday afternoon, less than 10% of customers on the island had their power restored, according to power company LUMA. LUMA said the exact cause of the power outage, which began at 5:30 a.m. local […]

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Former President Jimmy Carter lived to 100 with hospice care. Why it may help some live longer

Dr. Lindsey UlinLeave a Comment on Former President Jimmy Carter lived to 100 with hospice care. Why it may help some live longer

Hospice care is viewed by many people as end-of-life care to help those who need it spend the final weeks or months of life in comfort. But hospice care may actually help certain patients live longer. People receiving hospice care for certain cancers or heart failure lived an average of 29 days longer than those […]

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Mike Johnson’s speaker reelection could come down to a single Republican vote

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Republican Rep. Chip Roy said Tuesday that he doesn’t think House Speaker Mike Johnson has the necessary votes to remain speaker in Friday’s leadership election. “Right now, I don’t believe that he has the votes on Friday, and I think we need to have the conference get together so we can get united,” Roy told […]

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Former President Jimmy Carter’s legacy in his native Georgia, remembered

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Tributes are pouring in for former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at the age of 100. His life and legacy will be celebrated in Washington, D.C., Atlanta and in Carter’s hometown of Plains, Georgia, over the coming days. Atlanta Journal-Constitution reporter Ernie Suggs covered Carter and the work of the Carter Center — which […]

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