1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (946+ words) But two weeks after the country's worst natural disaster since then -- the flash floods triggered by a glacial fall that left more than 5,000 dead or missing -- the United States has dialed back, sending $3.6 million to provide food for 10,000 households. USAID…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (831+ words) DANVILLE, Ky. -- When a friend approached Brent Williams four years ago with a business proposition to start an ostrich farm, he was more than intrigued -- he had a personal motivation as someone who developed a life-threatening allergy to red meat,…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (544+ words) DEAR ABBY: I have a younger brother who has moved back to the area where the rest of our siblings live. He went for 30 years without keeping in close contact with anyone during that time. He's the youngest of 10 children,…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (68+ words) Texarkana Gazette Insurer Blue Cross Blue Shield and hospital group St. Vincent unsure about possible out-of-network reimbursement St. Vincent, Blue Cross are unsure Neither Blue Cross Blue Shield nor CHI St. Vincent could say Tuesday if patients might eventually be…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (59+ words) Texarkana Gazette Two Arkansas physicians' licenses suspended pending October hearings A state panel has suspended the medical license of two Arkansas physicians on an emergency basis, claiming a plastic surgeon was taking leftover narcotics from disposed bottles and a psychiatrist…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (997+ words) WASHINGTON -- A nationwide outbreak of cyclospora tied to contaminated lettuce has heightened safety concerns about imported food, while underscoring a longer-term trend: U.S. regulators are conducting fewer international inspections to catch contaminated produce before it lands on American plates. Even before…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (983+ words) The murder trial of Lindsay Clancy in the January 2023 killing of her three young children ended in a mistrial in Massachusetts on Friday when one of 12 jurors refused to join the others in finding her not guilty by reason of…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (304+ words) TEXARKANA, Ark. -- Local representatives from Haven Homes for Men and Haven Homes for Women discussed recovery resources and current initiatives during Bridging the Gaps of Arkansas' monthly coalition meeting Tuesday. Haven Homes provides recovery housing for individuals working to maintain…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (397+ words) TEXARKANA, Texas -- A new beauty and wellness studio is scheduled to open in January in downtown Texarkana. The business name, Haus of Light, was inspired by scripture Matthew 5:14-16. "I was praying and I wanted a name that would encompass everything…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (381+ words) ABUJA, Nigeria -- A group of chimpanzees once used in laboratory hepatitis B vaccine experiments has received health checks at their new home in Liberia, in hopes of giving them a second chance at a normal life. More than 400 of the…...