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#RoadSafety #Zimbabwe #TrafficAccidents
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Driving instructors teach students to dodge danger on Zimbabwe roads
HARARE, Zimbabwe -- When Tafara Muvhevhi, a Zimbabwean driving instructor, began work 16 years ago, his job was simple: teach the highway code and prepare learners to ace their driving test.
#Cricket #Australia #HealthRecovery
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Ex-Australia cricket star Damien Martyn out of coma, speaking to loved ones
BRISBANE, Australia -- Ex-Australia cricket star Damien Martyn has made a sudden turnaround since coming out of an induced coma while in a Gold Coast hospital with meningitis.
#NewYorkPolitics #Affordability #Childcare
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NYS Legislature set to return, with affordability at the top of the agenda
ALBANY -- State lawmakers returning to session Wednesday plan to make New York State more affordable by focusing on expanding childcare and tackling rising utility and health care costs, legislative leaders told Newsday.
#NewYorkPolitics #Affordability #Childcare
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NYS Legislature set to return, with affordability at the top of the agenda
ALBANY -- State lawmakers returning to session Wednesday plan to make New York State more affordable by focusing on expanding childcare and tackling rising utility and health care costs, legislative leaders told Newsday.
#WildfireRecovery #CommunityResilience #HealingThroughNature
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Amid wildfire grief, an LA-area resident sowed sunflowers and hope where her home once stood
ALTADENA, Calif. -- Missi Dowd-Figueroa brought life back to the fire-ravaged plot where her home once stood -- one sunflower at a time.
#Venezuela #Liberty #Immigration
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Ouster of Maduro government sparks celebrations among Venezuelans in South Florida
DORAL, Fla. -- Revelers chanted "liberty" and draped Venezuelan flags over their shoulders in South Florida on Saturday to celebrate the American military attack that toppled Nicolás Maduro's government -- a stunning outcome they had longed for but left them wondering what comes next in their troubled homeland.
#ElephantConservation #WildlifeProtection #KenyaWildlife
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Conservationists in Kenya pay tribute to beloved 'super tusker' elephant Craig, who died at age 54
NAIROBI, Kenya -- Kenyans are mourning the death of a beloved "super tusker" elephant whose long life in the wild came to symbolize the country's increasingly successful efforts to protect the mammals from ivory poachers.
#WWII #MissingInAction #NavalHistory
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WWII Navy destroyer explosion victims may be at LI cemetery
The family of a Pennsylvania naval officer, killed more than eight decades ago when an anchored Navy destroyer exploded and sank off New York Harbor, believes their loved ones' remains may be buried and intermingled with other victims of the World War II disaster in four unknown sailor graves at Long Island National Cemetery, Pinelawn.
#HigherEducation #Greece #StudentReform
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Greece cuts student population at universities by half after long study breaks are abolished
ATHENS, Greece -- More than 300,000 inactive university students have been removed from the rolls in Greece, cutting the country's official student population by nearly half, authorities said Friday.
#HigherEducation #Greece #StudentReform
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Greece cuts student population at universities by half after long study breaks are abolished
ATHENS, Greece -- More than 300,000 inactive university students have been removed from the rolls in Greece, cutting the country's official student population by nearly half, authorities said Friday.
#Euthanasia #AssistedDying #Legislation
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Australia's Northern Territory considers passing assisted dying laws for second time in 31 years
MELBOURNE, Australia -- The first place in the world to legalize voluntary euthanasia 31 years ago could this year become the last part of Australia to secure the same legal reform as the Northern Territory government on Friday announced plans to legislate for doctor-assisted dying for a second time.
#Aspirin #HeartHealth #CardiovascularDisease
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Trump's aspirin disclosure brings new attention to drug's benefits, risks
President Donald Trump's disclosure that he takes a large daily dose of aspirin to prevent the onset of cardiac disease, despite his doctor's recommendation he take less, has brought new public attention to one of the most widely used and best known medications in the world.
