Sarah Gantz | The Philadelphia Inquirer (TNS) PHILADELPHIA — Two Penn Medicine physicians had an unorthodox idea for reducing the number of patients who develop dangerously high blood pressure in the weeks after giving birth: Stop asking them to come … Continued
By JOHN LEICESTER PARIS (AP) — The Paris Olympics were getting off to a rough start Friday, with suspected acts of sabotage targeting France’s flagship high-speed rail network and cloudy skies and forecast rains over the French capital ahead of … Continued
New York City firefighters responded to more gas leaks than any other city in the nation, a new study found. Adi Talwar In New York City, firefighters responded to more than 22,000 uncombusted gas leaks in 2018 alone, the most … Continued
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Recent reporting has highlighted the prevalence of shootings by police of people wielding knives and other edged weapons. These cases, often involving individuals in crisis, show two deadly problems: There are limits to what “de-escalation” can accomplish. And officers too … Continued