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Tucumcari political candidate released from jail
A Tucumcari political candidate detained on a felony charge was released from jail last Wednesday on his own recognizance. He faces another court date in mid-November, after Election Day. Christopher W. Arias, 32, was jailed for several days in...

America’s Growing Political Violence Problem
We are living through an age of political violence in America. One sign of that: Threats of violence against public figures are now so commonplace that they barely make the front page. Consider the past 48 hours. On Tuesday morning, we learned...

I’m a Women’s Health Doctor—These Are the 8 Hormone-Disrupting Foods I Avoid
We know “practice what you preach,” but what about practicing what you prescribe? We’ve all encountered doctors (on TV or in real life) who don’t follow their own health advice: doctors who smoke, hate exercise or overeat chocolate lava cake. So...

Plan to rezone land in Dandridge for businesses, nearly 140 homes clears first hurdle
DANDRIDGE, Tenn. (WVLT) - A new development proposal aims to bring a mix of homes and businesses to Dandridge. However, it requires rezoning 23 acres of land located off Highway 25/70 near Food City. While leaders suggest this development could...

Lake Regional Health System welcomes Dr. Victor Phillips to vascular surgery team
Victor Phillips, M.D., to its Vascular & Endovascular Surgery | Lake Regional Health SystemVictor Phillips, M.D., to its Vascular & Endovascular Surgery | Lake Regional Health System Lake Regional Health System has announced the addition of Victor...

Psychological health regulations to commence December 2025 in Victoria
New Occupational Health and Safety laws will place mental wellbeing on equal footing with physical safety prompting early childhood services to act now. From 1 December 2025, significant changes to workplace health and safety requirements will...

Bangor reproductive health clinic owed tens of thousands of dollars from MaineCare
A reproductive health care provider in Bangor is short tens of thousands of dollars that MaineCare said it would reimburse months ago, according to clinic leadership. Mabel Wadsworth Center, an independent feminist health care organization, first...

Arkansas Business Hall of Fame Class of 2026 Announced
Photo Submitted Scott Ford, James T. Dyke, Dave Stickler, Sue Walk Burnett The Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas has announced the 2026 class of the Arkansas Business Hall of Fame, recognizing four distinguished...

Democrats: WA health care premiums to 'skyrocket' without key tax credit
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Multiple members of Washington state's congressional delegation are suggesting that premiums are set to double for most people who buy from the state health exchange, unless the enhanced premium tax credit is continued in the...

Kenosha County Public Health installs harm reduction vending machines at three sites
Kenosha County Public Health has introduced harm reduction vending machines at three locations in the community, according to an announcement by Health Officer Lori Plahmer. The vending machines distribute Narcan, fentanyl test strips, and other...
Hamas leader's health deteriorating in Israeli prison, rights group says
A Hamas-affiliated rights organization has issued a grave warning regarding the condition of a senior Hamas leader currently imprisoned by Israel. The Palestine Center for Prisoners' Studies stated that the health of 68-year-old Mohammad Jamal...

Green light recommended for Scunthorpe business park plans - up to 205,000 sq ft of space proposed
Lindum Group's plans for a new business park have been recommended for approval (image credit: Pixabay) Plans for a new business park in Scunthorpe that would provide up to 205,000 sq ft of space look set to secure approval from councillors later...

Premier joins Diwali celebration with BC-India Business Network and Canada India Foundation
THE BC–India Business Network (BCIBN) and the Canada India Foundation (CIF) came together to host a vibrant and meaningful Diwali Gala on Friday, October 17, at the Aria Convention Centre in Surrey. This year’s celebration not only marked the...

Women Who Lead: Empowerment for Business Ownership and Entrepreneurship in Dallas
Aspiring business leaders and entrepreneurs are invited to Women Who Lead: Empowerment for Business Ownership and Entrepreneurship on Thursday, October 23. The event features Noelle LeVeaux, Chief Marketing Officer of FIFA Dallas, sharing her...

New mental health group for elementary parents
A monthly meetup group for parents of Davis County Elementary students was started this month by Elementary Mental Health Counselor Emily Archer. The group is called “The Herd.” Meetings are divided by age groups of children. Each month a...

Bahraini Innovators Shine as International Business Hub Concludes Successfully at GITEX Global 2025
The Bahrain Technology Companies Society (BTECH) and WorkSmart Events Management have successfully concluded the activities of the International Business Hub at GITEX Global 2025, the world’s largest and most influential technology exhibition....

Molson Coors Restructuring Americas Business; Eliminating 400 Salaried Positions
Molson Coors Beverage Co. has announced it will restructure its Americas business, eliminating roughly 400 salaried positions by the end of the 2025 calendar year, according to a release from the company. The hope is the move will create “a...

'A fun night out': Why Bayside businesses are rushing to secure seats for the 2025 awards
"The Bayside Local Business Awards is made possible only through the generous support and encouragement of our presenting partner: Commonwealth Bank, major partners: Bayside Council and NOVA Employment, and support partners: White Key Marketing,...

Ambipar, Brazilian Environmental Solutions Multinational, Files for Court-Ordered Debt Restructuring Amid Ongoing Crisis
Ambipar has filed for court-supervised debt restructuring (judicial recovery) in the 3rd Business Court of Rio de Janeiro, confirming market expectations after weeks of crisis. The move follows an earlier injunction that had already suspended...

Axel Health Group and Nipro forge strategic partnership
Axel Health Group Vietnam and Nipro Sales Vietnam have signed an MoU to deploy advanced medical technologies in Vietnam. The partnership aims to expand access to international-standard dialysis machines, reverse osmosis (RO) water systems, and...