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Kid Kids and the Quiet Fight of Drug Tapering

March 13, 2026

A recent look back at a decade of hospital records shows how cutting down pain‑relief medicines in children can trigger a shaky reaction. Researchers sifted through data from 2012 to 2022 at one pediatric center, focusing on kids who had breathing trouble called bronchiolitis. They watched how lower

crime

Teen Charged With Random Killing in Massachusetts

March 13, 2026

An 18‑year‑old high school senior was taken into custody without bail after police said he admitted to murdering a 69‑year‑old woman in Danvers. The suspect, who is still under investigation, confessed to the crime during a police interview in Salem District Court. A psychologist expressed concern a

crime

Guard students stop shooter at university

March 13, 2026

An unexpected act of violence hit Old Dominion University when a former guard member, who had once tried to join the Islamic State, opened fire in the business school. Within ten minutes of police being called, the shooter was found dead on campus, and two people were injured. One of them remains in

health

Drip Deals: Are IV Vitamins a Smart Choice?

March 13, 2026

People are lining up at colorful “drip bars” across the state, paying $200 to $600 for vitamin infusions that promise quick recovery from a hangover, clearer skin, or better focus. A 34‑year‑old lawyer who usually caught two colds a year says the experience helped him stop getting sick altogether. T

politics

Lebanon Faces Mass Evacuation Orders Amid Ongoing Israeli Strikes

March 13, 2026

Israel has issued orders that force people to leave homes in more than one‑eighth of Lebanon’s land, a major aid organization reports. The directives now cover roughly 1, 470 square kilometres, or about 14 % of the country, and include parts of southern Lebanon and stretches of Beirut. These command

politics

Riches, Taxes and a Fight for Health

March 13, 2026

The state is facing a battle over money that could change how people get medical help. A bill from the Trump era promises more than a trillion dollars in tax cuts for the wealthiest citizens over ten years. That money comes from cutting budgets that many rely on, especially health programs. To keep

health

Flu Shot Performance Hits Low Point This Year

March 13, 2026

The latest data from health officials shows that the flu vaccine did not protect many people this winter. Only about a quarter of adults who got the shot avoided serious illness that would lead to a doctor visit or hospital stay. Children who were vaccinated had a slightly better chance of sta

politics

Pharmacies Vanishing: Why Pennsylvania Must Act Fast

March 13, 2026

Pennsylvania is losing more than a thousand pharmacies since 2020, turning towns and suburbs into “pharmacy deserts. ” When a pharmacy closes, residents must drive farther for medicine, vaccines, and advice from trusted experts. Missing doses or delayed treatment can lead to serious health problems.

politics

City Safety Plan: Tech, Care and a New Focus on Victim Support

March 13, 2026

The mayor’s latest budget plan for the city’s police department pushes forward a mix of new technology and community programs that have helped cut violent crime in recent years. The proposal adds about $934 million to the police budget, a rise of roughly 7 percent from last year. This extra money wi

technology

Microsoft’s New Health Buddy Helps You Read Your Medical Reports

March 13, 2026

Microsoft has rolled out a fresh health feature called Copilot Health that works inside its AI helper. The tool sets up a safe area where people can bring in lab numbers, medical files and data from smart watches to see what it all means. The launch will happen slowly, so not everyone can use it rig