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Father says the 10-year-old child swept into a storm drain in Tennessee after severe storms has died
The News-Times· 3 days agoA 10-year-old Tennessee boy who was swept into a storm drain after severe weather two weeks ago has died, according to posts by his father on social media. Asher Sullivan had been playing with ...
Adult day services provide stimulation for older Americans, and respite for full-time caregivers
The News-Times· 23 hours agoSally White helps her husband of 46 years get dressed, fed and on the bus for the short ride from...
Extreme weather. A lack of lifesaving vaccines. Africa's cholera crisis is worse than ever
The News-Times· 8 hours agoExtreme weather events have hit parts of Africa relentlessly in the last three years, with tropical...
Ohio governor calls special session to pass legislation ensuring President Biden is on 2024 ballot
The News-Times· 14 hours agoOhio's Republican Gov. Mike DeWine said Thursday that he is calling a rare special session of the...
Biden is honoring Kenya with state visit as the East African nation prepares to send police to Haiti
The News-Times· 2 days agoPresident Joe Biden is welcoming Kenyan President William Ruto to the White House for a three-day...
Venezuelan opposition presidential candidate Gonzalez seeks unity in first rally
The News-Times· 6 days ago“I guarantee a peaceful alternation in which all political forces will be able to exercise their rights within the framework of the constitution,” González said, addressing an audience of retirees ...
Graduating seniors seek degrees in climate change and more US universities deliver
The News-Times· 2 days agoAt 16, Katya Kondragunta has already lived through two disasters amped by climate change. “We’ve had...
Michigan pipeline standoff could affect water protection and Indigenous rights across the US
The News-Times· 7 days agoCourts, regulatory agencies and political leaders are deciding whether Enbridge should be allowed to keep its pipeline in place for another 99 years, with upgrades. The state of Michigan and ...
Heat waves can be deadly for older adults: An aging global population and rising temperatures mean...
The News-Times· 2 days agoMost of the planet has suffered the dire effects of extreme heat in recent years. A weekslong heat wave in the southwestern United States in 2023 was described as “hell on earth” in Phoenix, ...