By Lleraj Esuod While in medical school, Lavarr Farmer, M.D. witnessed a stroke patient move again. The drug was tPA, a clot-buster that can be used, under certain circumstances, to treat stroke. What happened once it took hold changed the way he viewed neurology. “[It made] me really appreciate neurology,” he said. For Farmer, it
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By Janice Hayes Kyser Kimberly Gray Roberts was busy living her best life. She was writing other people’s stories, running her marketing company, and serving as chief operating officer for two of her husband’s ventures. So, when she received not one, but two letters in January stating her annual mammogram was negative, she exhaled a
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Something about the treatment of Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell should bother every New Jerseyan, regardless of party. As then Governor Ronald Reagan famously quipped at a debate with President Carter in 1980, “There you go again.” It’s time to apply that to today’s Trenton Democrats. This time, the target is their own number two, Lt.
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Crump is calling for the release of investigative records and a continued review of how Wells died, as the findings leave unresolved questions about Wells’ injuries. By Brandon Caldwell An independent autopsy commission by the family of Nolan Wells revealed that the 18-year-old suffered blunt force trauma to the back of his head and body, including injuries that were not
WLRN Public Media | By Jocelyn Noveck | Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Closing out a turbulent summer for the news industry, the McClatchy newspaper chain has made deep cuts at The Miami Herald/El Nuevo Herald and other papers it owns across the nation. The union that represents McClatchy journalists said Friday that more than 90 unionized
By Ana Goñi-Lessan | News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Florida’s State University System Board of Governors voted unanimously Thursday to ban undocumented students from attending the state’s 12 public universities. According to the approved rule, any person “who is present in the United States unlawfully” will not be eligible for enrollment beginning in the 2027-2028
WLRN Public Media | By Tim Padgett South Florida’s Haitians are in a state of painful if not terrifying suspense. About 150,000 of them have just seen their Temporary Protected Status, or TPS, cancelled — meaning federal immigration agents can now arrest and deport them en masse, at will. At stake may be the very future
MIAMI, Fla. — M•I•A MEDIA GROUP endorses Democratic state Rep. Angie Nixon for the Democratic nomination for Florida’s U.S. Senate seat. At a time when Florida voters are demanding solutions to rising housing costs, escalating healthcare expenses, economic uncertainty and immigration challenges, Nixon has presented a policy platform centered on addressing the affordability crisis facing
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