Publisher - Covering Breaking News and Top Stories

Jennifer Newbery contracted COVID-19 while living at the Rehabilitation Center of Santa Monica in Santa Monica, California. Her son Jorge Newbery, pictured with his mother in 2017, lives in Chicago and became alarmed when he saw her on a…

Alarmingly more than 10,000 residents and staff at long-term care facilities have died from COVID infections, according to an April 23 analysis of state data by the Kaiser Family Foundation. Photo credit Shutterstock licensed. …

If you’re not a health professional of some stripe, you might not realize that the nation’s public health system operates in large part separately from the system that provides most people’s medical care. File photo. WASHINGTON, D.C. -…

Wars and rumors of wars, famine, pestilences, and earthquakes in diverse places. We do indeed see birth pangs associated with these signs as having increased—and we see them getting closer and closer together in many different areas. Photo…

Nasopharyngeal samples have long been standard for diagnosing influenza and other respiratory infections because the pathogens are known to colonize the upper part of the throat behind the nose. Photo credit Shutterstock licensed. …

Advance directives let patients decide if they want invasive medical treatment. Photo credit Shutterstock licensed. NEW YORK - Advocates for end-of-life care options have written a letter asking the federal Health and Human…

So let’s take a step back and look at the big picture instead of focusing on the spiky ball with the red fuzzy wuzzies sticking out all around it—which is tantamount to watching cartoons while America is burning. Photo credit Shutterstock…

There has been a massive spike in gun sales in Washington State, as well as nationwide, since the pandemic took hold in the United States. This surge in gun sales, which includes a large percentage of first-time buyers, is happening for…

Investigators are seeking assistance in identifying a female suspect involved in car creeping incidents which took place earlier this week in the Sun Terra Community, in Lake Belvedere Estates.  WEST PALM BEACH, FL - Detectives are…

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - Broward Sheriff’s Office traffic homicide detectives are investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash which occurred Wednesday night at the 3800 block of West Oakland Park Boulevard in Lauderdale Lakes. According…