Sacred strokes of color on foreheads are a major display of Hinduism at India’s Maha Kumbh festival
The pilgrims come and go as strangers. They march like a sea of people, walking toward the spot where they take holy baths, ...
Bridgeport Wellness Center aims to make primary care more accessible
The Bridgeport Wellness Center held its ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday with around a dozen people in attendance who were all excited for the new primary care facility to bring its health ...
Judge extends court-monitoring agreement for children in Customs and Border Protection custody
A federal judge extended a court agreement on Thursday ensuring safe and sanitary conditions for migrant children in federal custody a day after U.S. Customs and Border ...
First DAISY Awards given out at UHC
For the first time, United Hospital Center (UHC) in Bridgeport presented DAISY awards to three nurses on Thursday.
Pilots have long worried about DC’s complex airspace contributing to a catastrophe
The airspace around Washington, D.C., is congested and complex — a combination aviation experts have long worried could lead ...
Conspiracies, espionage, an enemies list: Takeaways from a wild day of confirmation hearings
Conspiracy theories about vaccines. Secret meetings with dictators. An enemies list. President Donald Trump’ s most ...
Marianne Faithfull, singer, actress and Rolling Stones muse, dies at 78
The 1960s icon passed in London surrounded by family, according to a statement from her record promotion group.
A Lim Kim opens 4-shot lead in 1st round of LPGA season opener
A Lim Kim shot a bogey-free, 7-under 65 on Thursday to take a four-shot lead in the opening round of the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions, the LGPA Tour season ...
FDA approves new painkiller that shows promise and challenges of opioid alternatives
Federal officials on Thursday approved a new type of pain drug designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose associated with opioid medications like Vicodin and ...
Some hospitals pause gender-affirming care to evaluate Trump’s executive order
Hospitals in Colorado, Virginia and the nation’s capital said Thursday they have paused gender-affirming care for young people as they evaluate President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed ...
Boars Nest distillery opening its doors in Randolph County
Boars Nest is a new distillery opening its doors in Harman, West Virginia with its grand opening slated for Saturday, Feb. 1.
South Carolina death row inmate maintains his innocence and won’t ask for clemency
After the U.S. Supreme Court rejected the final appeal of a South Carolina inmate, he decided not to ask the governor for ...