Axios' Northwest Arkansas newsletter led yesterday with the travails of rural hospitals. Here's the scoop: 71% of rural hospitals in Arkansas are running in the financial red, according to a recent report from health care consultancy Chartis. The same is true for half of America's rural hospitals.Why it matters: Millions of Americans, especially those in rural states like Arkansas, rely on local hospitals for emergency and other forms of care.The report also points out: "Within many rural...
I've always thought the term "reporter" undersells the job of writing the "first rough draft of history," as Washington Post publisher Phil Graham phrased it in 1963. That the word is so simple — and, frankly, humbling — is a reminder to every journalist who steps into the swirl of current events: Our job is to document what we see, hear and experience as accurately as possible, but, in the end, the story is not about us. We are recording the news, not making it. That said, to be a good...
The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch that includes Findlay and Hancock County. The Tornado Watch goes until 11 p.m. Tuesday. Forecasters say storms that develop Tuesday night could include damaging wind gusts, large hail, heavy rainfall, and some tornadoes. You can get the latest forecast and weather alerts by clicking here. A tornado
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California homeowners are facing an ongoing squatter crisis across Los Angeles.Thousands of homes are being invaded by squatters who live in them without paying rent, and many cause major property damage or even physical injury to property owners, according to Daniel Yukelson, executive director of the Apartment Association of Greater Los Angeles.And while squatting is technically illegal in California, those living in these homes have certain rights that protect them under the law, and...
Environmental Protection Not A Major Issue For Majority In a survey of 38 countries carried out by Statista Consumer Insights, only between 21 and 44 percent of respondents said that they considered environmental protection a major issue for their country. As Statista's Katharina Buchholz reports, respondents in Brazil were the most concerned about the environment, with those in Mexico and Colombia also rating environmental protection as more important than most countries in the...
The U.S. economy is one of the biggest issues for voters in the 2024 presidential contest between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Biden campaigned this week on new tech investments. Trump says he will roll back Biden infrastructure spending and increase oil drilling. VOA's Scott Stearns has the story.
The iconic Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, a staple on newsstands for six decades, marks its 60th anniversary with a special issue that breaks from tradition. "I want the world to realize that Sports Illustrated has evolved into such a far more wide-reaching, powerful vehicle of change," said MJ Day, editor-in-chief. The special anniversary of the SI Swimsuit Issue has seven new covers that feature different models, including Kate Upton, Chrissy Teigen and Hunter McGrady, who is making her...
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) - A federal court has ordered an Evansville restaurant owner to stop harassing and threatening employees who cooperate with investigators. The U.S. District Court of Southern Indiana ruled that Friendship Diner owner Bardhyl Shabani violated the fair labor standard act's anti-retaliation provisions. The court is requiring Shabani post a statement to inform []