judge dismisses Jones’ motion | News, Sports, Jobs

[ad_1] A Webster County District Court judge has dismissed a Fort Dodge man’s petition to withdraw the weapons pleas resulting from a fatal shooting in June 2020 in the Pleasant Valley neighborhood. Darrell L. Jones, 23, pleaded guilty to one count of intimidation with a dangerous weapon and two counts of firearm possession as a … Read more

Missouri reporter Linda Simmons fired for refusing COVID-19 vaccine

[ad_1] A veteran television reporter from a Missouri news station was fired last week for refusing to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Linda Simmons, who worked for 14 years at Springfield-based KY3, wrote on Facebook that she had requested a religious exemption from the vaccine mandate instituted by her station’s parent company – but was denied. … Read more

HHS: COVID vaccines likely prevented the deaths of vulnerable citizens | Public Service News

[ad_1] (TNS) – COVID-19 vaccinations have likely prevented hospitalizations and deaths of tens of thousands of older and more vulnerable U.S. residents in the past five months, according to a new study from the Department of Health and Human Services social. The report, released Tuesday, used individual Medicare claims and county-level vaccination rates to estimate … Read more

Colorado health system defends requirement for COVID-19 vaccine for organ transplants

[ad_1] October 6 (UPI) – A Colorado health system is defending its decision to require coronavirus vaccination for people receiving organ transplants after a Republican state senator complained about a patient’s refusal. University of Colorado Health spokesperson Dan Weaver told the Denver Post that putting conditions in place for transplant patients before, during and after … Read more

Affiliates Celebrate Reopening of Harvard Art Museums | New

[ad_1] Harvard affiliates and Cambridge art lovers eagerly visit the Harvard Art Museums, which reopened in early September, nearly 18 months after close their doors due to the coronavirus pandemic. After opening their doors to Harvard branches on September 1, Harvard’s three art museums – the Fogg Museum, the Busch-Reisinger Museum, and the Arthur M. … Read more

The Wolfpack and the Ted Lasso Way

[ad_1] Jim Valvano once said that there are three things we should do every day: laugh, think, and be moved to tears. If you’re one of the millions who have listened to the now seven-time Emmy Award-winning show Ted lasso, chances are you’ve done all three of these things in a given episode. Broadcast on … Read more

Ketone Supplement May Improve Brain Function In Obesity

[ad_1] People who are obese may have a higher risk of cognitive problems, such as difficulty making decisions or remembering. A small study involving oral ketone supplementation for 14 days suggests improved cerebral blood flow and function in obese people. Scientists will need to conduct larger studies with a more diverse population to understand the … Read more

Woman who lost sister to suicide speaks out to raise awareness

[ad_1] BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Suicide statistics are often overlooked. Many families often only talk about it in low voices because the pain is so deep. Morgan Hoover of News 40 sat down and spoke with a family member who is still emotional, even though she lost her sister 11 years ago. “10 years later, … Read more