[ad_1] By Hannah Mackenzie Click here for updates on this story MARS HILL, North Carolina (WLOS) – Twenty years ago, two planes crashed into the World Trade Center in New York, forever marking September 11, 2001 in history. A woman from Mars Hill was there that day. Shelley Willis Vergara was a liquidation consultant who … Read more
[ad_1] new York – Lt. Brian Bonsignore of the New York Fire Department spent six months working on recovery at Ground Zero after September 11th. His GPS unit marked the exact location of the remains of the victims. New York Fire Brigade Lieutenant Brian Bonsignore SCS “You would come home at the end of the … Read more
[ad_1] Donn Edmunds sits for a portrait in his living room on September 1 in Cheyenne, Wyo. Edmunds’ son, Army Ranger Spc. Jonn Edmunds, was among the first American casualties of the war in Afghanistan. The Associated Press When it was learned that a 20-year-old Wyoming soldier was one of the last casualties of the … Read more
[ad_1] As for how to stock up: Surgical masks are readily available at online retailers like Amazon or Target. And while it was difficult, if not impossible, to find respirator masks like the N95s at the start of the pandemic, they are more readily available now. On its website, Wirecutter has a comprehensive list of … Read more
[ad_1] CONVENTION RITCHIE TORRES (NY-15) is holding a press conference on August 3, 2021 in the Hunts Point section of the Bronx, 2021 to request an extension of the New York State eviction moratorium. Photo by Sarah Huffman. A housing rally hosted by Congressman Ritchie Torres (NY-15) at Hunts Point on August 3 achieved the … Read more
[ad_1] GALVESTON COUNTY – As COVID-19 cases continue to rise nationwide and in the state of Texas, Galveston County is reporting its youngest COVID-19-related death. Kali Cook, 4, died in her sleep shortly after testing positive for COVID-19, her family confirmed Thursday to KPRC, KSAT’s sister station. Karra Harwood, Kali’s mother, told KPRC that just … Read more
[ad_1] NEW YORK – Millions of people solemnly celebrated the 20th anniversary of September 11, commemorating the dead, summoning the heroes and taking stock of the aftermath just weeks after the bloody end of the war in Afghanistan that was unleashed in response to the attacks terrorists. The ceremony at Ground Zero in New York … Read more
[ad_1] The two main COVID-19 vaccines used in the United States are more likely to land teens in hospital than COVID-19 itself, according to a new study. Researchers analyzing reports submitted to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), a passive reporting system operated by U.S. health officials, found that the rate of adverse cardiac … Read more
[ad_1] The end of life is a time of reassessment and reflection. What meaning do we give to the life we have lived? How to accept sickness and death? What do we want to give to others as we age? Lynn Casteel Harper, 41, has reflected deeply on these and other spiritual questions. She is … Read more
[ad_1] Sarah Gilbert, professor of vaccinology at the Jenner Institute in Oxford and the Department of Clinical Medicine at Nuffield, poses for a photo in Oxford, England. (Steve Parsons / PA via AP) To the press roomUPDATE 6:13 PM PT – Friday September 10, 2021 The scientist behind the creation of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine said … Read more