Facebook Tweet Email Link President Donald Trump was back in public Tuesday to announce a new location for US Space Command headquarters — and prove that rumors of his demise have been greatly exaggerated. Trump held court in the Oval Office this afternoon, breaking a weeklong absence from the spotlight that gave rise to viral theories that the president was …
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Researchers see stunning drop in children’s ER visits after local facility closes: ‘Large public health benefits’
Three years after a Pittsburgh-area coal plant closed, research has discovered that children’s asthma-related visits to the ER dropped by more than 41%. According to Philly Voice, the Shenango Coke Works in Avalon shut down in 2016 after years of public outcry. The plant operated for over 50 years and produced a concentrated form of coal commonly called “coke,” which …
Read More »Defunded Corporation for Public Broadcasting to get Governors Award
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting will be honored with one of the television’s top prizes even as it winds down its nearly 60-year work after the U.S. government withdrew funding. The organization, which has helped pay for PBS, NPR, 1,500 local radio and TV stations as well as programs like “Sesame Street” and “Finding Your Roots,” will be awarded the …
Read More »Sterling, Japanese yen slump on investor anxiety over public finances – Reuters
Sterling, Japanese yen slump on investor anxiety over public finances Reuters Treasury yields jump as U.K. government bonds are the latest casualty of budget deficit angst MarketWatch British Pound slides 0.9% against U.S. dollar as U.K. fiscal concerns mount CNBC Franklin Templeton Sees Gilt Yields Rising Above 6% By Year End Bloomberg.com Pressure rises on Reeves as government borrowing costs hit 27-year high The Guardian …
Read More »Exhausted-looking Trump escorted home after vanishing from public eye, sparking health fears – The Mirror US
Exhausted-looking Trump escorted home after vanishing from public eye, sparking health fears The Mirror US Where is Donald Trump today? On the golf course CNN Donald Trump Posting Week-Old Photo Raises Eyebrows Amid Health Speculation Newsweek ‘Is Trump Dead?’ Rumors Debunked As Trump Seen Leaving For Golf Forbes Trump Hits the Golf Course as Son Eric Slams Death Rumors People.com Source link
Read More »More than 830 new Texas laws take effect Sept. 1. Here’s what’s changing – Houston Public Media
The Texas Capitol Building on Sept. 5, 2024, in Austin. (Drew Shaw | Fort Worth Report) Soon, hundreds of bills passed earlier this year by Texas’ 89th Legislature will go into effect. As of Monday, Sept. 1, Texas will have a whopping 835 new laws on the books. These measures touch nearly every aspect of life, from education and healthcare …
Read More »Hat Theft, Kiss Cams, and the Perils of Being a CEO in Public
First came Coldplay’s kiss cam. Now it’s a Polish CEO at the US Open, seen on video yanking Kamil Majchrzak’s cap from a boy in the stands. The internet, predictably, is having a field day. Executives are learning that what happens in the crowd doesn’t stay in the crowd when cameras are everywhere. Whether it’s a Jumbotron at a concert …
Read More »RFK Jr. tightens his chokehold on the nation’s public health
The recent purge of several high-level members of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sent shock waves through the political establishment. And with political shock waves seeming to hit every few hours these days, that’s quite a feat. The ouster of Dr. Susan Monarez, the CDC’s new director and an infectious disease expert who was just confirmed by 51 …
Read More »Oscar Winner Linda Hunt Looks ‘Frightening’ In Rare Public Outing
Oscar-winning actress Linda Hunt, best known for her groundbreaking role in “The Year of Living Dangerously,” was spotted in Los Angeles in a rare public appearance, and fans can’t stop talking. The 79-year-old Hollywood legend, who made history as the first person to win an Academy Award for portraying a character of the opposite sex, stepped out with her longtime …
Read More »Sanders calls for RFK Jr. resignation amid public health upheaval
Senator Bernie Sanders published an op-ed in The New York Times on August 30, 2025, urging Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to step down, citing what he calls a “crisis of confidence” in America’s public health institutions. Sanders’ critique comes in the wake of a string of controversial actions by Kennedy, including the abrupt dismissal of …
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