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Ambulances waiting two hours on average outside A&E
More than 23,000 ambulances spent over four hours outside A&E waiting to hand over patients in 2024.BBC News - 2d -
Texas House Republican says US could use drones against cartels to 'save American lives'
Rep. Brian Babin (R-Texas), co-chair of the Border Security Caucus, said on Tuesday the United States “could” use drones against the cartels if it meant saving American lives. NewsNation reported ...The Hill - 2d -
Few prominent political figures viewed favorably: Gallup
Americans are more likely to view the nation's top politicians in an unfavorable light than a favorable one, according to a poll released Tuesday. In the Gallup poll, respondents were asked about ...The Hill - 2d -
Scientists hope these tiny froglets can save their species
London Zoo is celebrating the birth of 33 tiny endangered froglets after they traveled thousands of miles from the forests of southern Chile to LondonABC News - 3d -
Victims of Philadelphia air ambulance crash identified by jet company
Investigators have also located the aircraft's black box, CBS reports. It could provide clues into the cause of the crash.BBC News - 4d -
Passengers, crew killed in 'high-impact' air ambulance crash in Philadelphia identified
Authorities said a seventh person, who had been in a car at the time of the crash, has died. Their identity has not yet been released.The Hill - 4d -
Presidential reactions to national tragedies can "live in our collective memory"
John Dickerson, "CBS Evening News" co-anchor and presidential historian, reflects on how presidential reactions to national tragedies can "live in our collective memory" — and how President Trump's ...CBS News - 4d -
Great Deals on Used Equipment Abound
Inventories of pre-owned equipment—from vehicles to machinery and appliances—are at the highest levels in years, making exceptional deals common for companies.Inc. - 4d -
A runaway alligator and other non-emergencies that hampered UK ambulance dispatchers
Ambulance services stretched thin in the U.K. are drawing attention to the non-emergency calls that are hampering their response timesABC News - 6d -
Videos show fiery air ambulance crash in Northeast Philadelphia
An air ambulance carrying six people crashed near a popular mall in Northeast Philadelphia. The company says a pediatric patient were among those on board and presumed dead. NBC News' Morgan Chesky ...NBC News - 6d -
Air ambulance jet with 6 people crashes in Philadelphia
An air ambulance plane crashed in Northeast Philadelphia with six people on board Friday. The Learjet 55 plane crashed around 6:30 p.m. local time after taking off from Northeast Philadelphia ...The Hill - 6d -
Amid blood shortage, major blood bank cancels appointments after cyberattack
The New York Blood Center, one of the country’s largest nonprofit blood donation and distribution centers, has canceled blood drives after a cyberattack.NBC News - 6d -
Rocket League Fans Can Save Big On A Cool Controller Bundle At Amazon
CRKD Neo S: Rocket League Gold Edition Controller $39 (was ...GameSpot - 6d -
Can Jason Momoa Save Hawaii From Drowning in Plastic?
The Hollywood star is tackling single-use plastic with the re-launch of his reusable aluminum water bottle partnership.Inc. - Jan. 29 -
We will have to learn to live with machines that can think
The impact of artificial intelligence on productivity could be epoch-makingFinancial Times - Jan. 28 -
Can self-driving cars save us from ourselves?
Manufacturers promising greater safety have a problem: human drivers set the bar higher than you might thinkFinancial Times - Jan. 28 -
Can communities living side by side with wildlife beat Africa’s national parks at conservation?
Across the continent, millions of hectares of land are being used and run by local people coexisting with wildlife in spaces where both can thrive. Photographs by Nicoló Lanfranchi Africa’s ...The Guardian - Jan. 28 -
As RFK Jr. raises vaccine doubts, data shows how many lives they've saved
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump's pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, has raised doubts about vaccines — but history shows they've saved millions of lives.CBS News - Jan. 27 -
Emergency Braking Will Save Lives. Automakers Want to Charge Extra for It
The tech exists, and vehicles on the road already have it, yet a consortium of carmakers doesn’t want to make this lifesaving equipment standard. The reason is as old as the hills—money.Wired - Jan. 27 -
Airfares could soar almost 20% in the next few months. Here’s how to save on flights.
Blame it on the law of supply and demand, say experts, as people are eager to travel.MarketWatch - Jan. 25 -
Will fresh blood bring the swagger back to Manchester City?
After calamity in Paris Pep Guardiola has reached for the cheque book, but there are no guarantees it will work. Manchester City have called for the cavalry and, based on the evidence of Wednesday ...The Guardian - Jan. 23 -
Now is an 'ideal time' to reassess your retirement savings, expert says. These tips can help you get started
In 2025, retirement savers have a new opportunity to set aside money through their 401(k) plans and IRAs. Here's what experts say you should consider.CNBC - Jan. 22 -
Few support ICE arrests in schools, churches: Survey
Few adults questioned in a new survey support Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents carrying out arrests in schools and churches, despite half of the respondents saying that increasing ...The Hill - Jan. 22 -
TikTok can still save itself — here's how
What comes next? The law is clear: The only way forward for TikTok is a “qualified divestiture.”The Hill - Jan. 21 -
‘I can still hear their words’: the fight to save the Híɫzaqv language
In what is now western Canada, younger generations of the Indigenous Heiltsuk Nation are using social media to revive this ‘deeply relational’ language. Centuries ago, the music of the Híɫzaqv ...The Guardian - Jan. 21 -
Apple is accused of profiting from 'blood minerals'
The Democratic Republic of Congo says Apple is sourcing minerals from armed groups committing atrocities.Financial Times - Jan. 21 -
Few buyers for India’s new electric cars
Also in this newsletter: Meta’s troubles with the competition commission, and Gautami Gavankar’s mantraFinancial Times - Jan. 21 -
Turning Hope into Reality: Unlocking the Potential of Blood and Cells
At Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies, we believe hope is concrete. Evidence-based. Real. It's living within us all, thanks to the blood and cells flowing through every human body. We unlock the ...CBS News - Jan. 20 -
Waltz: 'We’re confident that we can save TikTok, but also protect Americans'
Rep. Mike Waltz (R-Fla.), President-elect Trump's incoming national security adviser, said Sunday that Trump is committed to saving TikTok while ensuring Americans are safe. In an interview on ...The Hill - Jan. 19 -
As the Living Fled, a Race to Save the Dead at an Altadena Cemetery
Workers at the Mountain View cemetery had unique concerns the night the Eaton fire broke out. The 55-acre expanse may also have spared some homes from the flames.The New York Times - Jan. 18 -
Los Angeles after the fires: ‘You can only live in a disaster zone for so long’
The city is pushing to rebuild areas devasted by wildfires. But the costs and the mounting risks of future disasters are hard to overcomeFinancial Times - Jan. 17 -
How Teal Health Aims to Save Lives With Its At-Home Cervical Cancer Tests
With $10 million in new funding, Teal Health co-founder Kara Egan shares how her health care startup intends to reach its first patients.Inc. - Jan. 16 -
Raducanu apologised to Murray to avoid 'bad blood'
Emma Raducanu says she apologised to fellow Briton Andy Murray over her Wimbledon mixed doubles withdrawal last year as she did not want any "bad blood" between the pair.BBC News - Jan. 16 -
‘Running to danger and saving lives’: 1,100 incarcerated firefighters are on the LA frontlines
The jobs are highly coveted, offering training and reduced sentences, but face criticism over low wages. As firefighters are battling multiple huge blazes tearing through Los Angeles, California’s ...The Guardian - Jan. 15 -
Israel admits soldiers used ambulance in raid on refugee camp
Families seek justice after a raid on Balata camp in the West Bank resulted in the death of an 80-year-old woman and another civilian. The ambulance pulls up on a narrow street at the Balata ...The Guardian - Jan. 14 -
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The Evacuation App That’s Saving Lives in the L.A. Wildfires
Government agencies were slow to adapt Genasys Protect, created by two tech industry veterans at the request of a fire chief. But the app, which guides people to safety, has proved its value.Inc. - Jan. 10 -
It's 'Dry January.' Here's how much you can save by not drinking for a month
Giving up alcohol for 31 days is associated with numerous health benefits. But for a growing number of adults, saving money is a top motivator.CNBC - Jan. 10 -
How Optimal Breastfeeding Can Save Babies’ Lives
Researchers say hundreds of thousands of babies’ lives could be saved each year in developing countries with exclusive breastfeeding.The New York Times - Jan. 8