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Second presidential debate casts welcome spotlight on the environment
Presidential candidates pose before the start of the second debate sponsored by the Commission on Elections held at the Sofitel Harbor Garden Tent in Pasay City on Sunday, April 3, 2022. From left are Ernesto Abella, Leodegario de Guzman, Francisco Domagoso, Norberto Gonzales, Panfilo Lacson, Faisal Mangondato, Jose Montemayor, Emmanuel Pacquiao and Maria Leonor Robredo. …
Two Mississippi mental health facilities heading to court
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Staffing shortages at state-run mental health facilities seem to be at the root of a fight between Disability Rights Mississippi and The Mississippi Department of Mental Health, who are headed to court after the mental health agency withheld requested records. “We’ve seen some of these isolated incidents with some anonymous tip …
Vatican health conference features Fauci, Francis — and Aerosmith
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speaks during a press briefing at the White House, in Washington. Fauci is participating along with soprano Renee Fleming, the CEOs of Pfizer and Moderna and the lead guitarist of Aerosmith among others in a unique three-day Vatican conference starting Thursday, May …
BREAKING: Covid cases in hospitals are up, elective surgeries will be delayed statewide according to state health officer
WASHINGTON (AP) — An emerging $900 billion COVID-19 aid package from a bipartisan group of lawmakers has all but collapsed after Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Republican senators won’t support $160 billion in state and local funds as part of a potential trade-off in the deal. McConnell’s staff conveyed to top negotiators Thursday that …
Tracking the Tropics: Record-breaking 2020 hurricane season drawing to a close
by: WFLA 8 On Your Side Staff Posted: Nov 25, 2020 / 12:48 PM CST / Updated: Nov 25, 2020 / 01:06 PM CST TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — We’re less than a week away from the official end of the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season and it’s safe to say everybody is ready to say “good …
Innodata : Technology And Its Impact On The Insurance Sector
Innodata: What is the impact of technology on Insurance? Meg: In the age of Amazon, taking more than two days to do anything is unacceptable. This includes acquiring a new policy, placing a claim, or receiving a settlement check. Traditional Insurance institutions must leverage technology to operate at high speeds with personalized service. The entire …
As the U.S. mulls technological tracing of students, Israel must slam the door on such proposals
The return to the post-coronavirus routine in Israel’s schools, which began with a significant feeling of relief, has transformed over the last two weeks into a source of anxiety and pressure for many Israelis after it emerged that the schools were unable to enforce social distancing and mask-wearing requirements and became hotbeds of infection. Currently, …
BREAKING: Active Police Investigation | WJTV
WARREN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV)- The Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol says one person is dead after a single car crash on I-20 Westbound near Bovina in Warren County. It happened just after 2:00 a.m. We’re told that a 2017 Toyota Camry was traveling westbound when for unknown reasons, left the roadway and overturned, ejecting the driver …
BREAKING: House fire on Normandy Drive
Posted: Mar 20, 2020 / 05:05 AM CDT / Updated: Mar 20, 2020 / 05:28 AM CDT JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV)-We’re following breaking news of a house fire in Jackson, where crews are working to clear this morning. It happened on 4645 Normandy Drive just before 4:30 a.m. A neighbor says she woke up to seeing …
BREAKING: Multi-vehicle crash on I-20 Westbound
Posted: Mar 5, 2020 / 04:28 AM CST / Updated: Mar 5, 2020 / 05:09 AM CST HINDS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV)-A major crash on I-55 Southbound and I-20 Westbound has traffic backed up. Mississippi Department of Transportation says the crash is on I-20 Westbound near State Street on exit 45B. We’re told at least 4 …
