Pregnant women living near the World Trade Center during 9/11 experienced higher-than-normal negative birth outcomes, according to a new working paper by Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. These mothers were more likely to give birth prematurely and deliver babies with low birth weights. Their babies – especially baby boys – […]
In an unusual event caught on the dash cam of a Kalamazoo, Michigan police vehicle, police officer Jason Gates saved the life of a woman choking during a traffic stop. Officer Gates pulled over an SUV after seeing it run a red light in Kalamazoo on Saturday. When he got out and approached the vehicle, […]
A 24-year-old North Carolina man who entered and won a doughnut eating contest against Elizabeth City Firefighters and police this week was promptly arrested the next day. Bradley Hardison handily beat his opponents in the doughnut eating contest downing eight Krispy Kreme glazed doughnuts in under two minutes, won a trophy and then got his […]
A high-speed chase in Texas ended in tragedy on Sunday night in the community of League City. Six people were killed after a high-speed chase by police that exceeded speeds of 100-miles-per-hour. The chase began at 8:20 pm Sunday night in Dickenson when police there observed a Dodge Durango swerving on the road and traveling […]