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Jul 26, 2024 | 
the-sun.com | Debbie White |Jimmy Grant
NOTRE Dame cathedral was ravaged by a catastrophic fire that started under the eaves of the roof on April 15, 2019. For the past five years a multitude of talented craftspeople have been rebuilding the iconic Gothic building — which will serve as a beautiful backdrop to the Paris 2024 Olympics. What started the Notre Dame fire? Fifty investigators were assigned to probe the origin of the fire which ravaged the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris on April 15, 2019.
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Jul 22, 2024 | 
thesun.ie | Debbie White
ABDUL Duke Fakir, the last surviving original member of the beloved Motown group the Four Tops, has died at 88. Fakir died today of heart failure with his wife and other loved ones by his side, said a family spokesperson. The Four Tops were among Motown's most popular and enduring acts, and peaked in the 1960s, said the Associated Press. Fakir was married twice and he had seven children. His marriage to Piper Gibson lasted 50 years.
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Jun 14, 2024 | 
thetimes.com | Debbie White
Several supermarket chains are withdrawing dozens of pre-packed sandwiches, wraps and salads from shelves after a potential E. coli outbreak left more than 200 people unwell. The E. coli bacteria has not been detected in the 45 products but they are are being recalled as a precaution, the manufacturer Greencore Group said. The products being recalled were sold at Sainsbury’s, Asda, Aldi, Morrisons, Co-op and Boots.
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Jun 13, 2024 | 
thetimes.com | Debbie White
A woman has been arrested in connection with the death of a baby more than 40 years ago. The 57-year-old suspect, who was arrested on suspicion of murder in Northampton on Tuesday morning, was taken to a location in the county for questioning by detectives, Northamptonshire police said. The woman’s arrest is related to the discovery of a body of a newborn baby girl in the town in May 1982, the force added on Thursday.
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Jun 9, 2024 | 
thetimes.com | Debbie White
As the motorcade sped through London with lights flashing and sirens screaming, snipers and a police helicopter provided 360-degree security. But, despite appearances, this was no grand presidential visit to the capital. For at the centre of the maximum-security motorcade was one of the UK’s most dangerous gangsters.
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Jun 8, 2024 | 
thetimes.com | Debbie White
O blood-type donors were urgently being sought by NHS Blood and Transplant to help boost stocks across the country following the ransomware attack on major London hospitals. There was also an urgent call for medical students to volunteer to work ten or 12-hour shifts to help hospitals. Several London hospitals cancelled operations and tests and were unable to carry out blood transfusions after last Tuesday’s attack on the pathology firm Synnovis.
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Apr 26, 2024 | 
medium.com | Debbie White
Becoming a Pediatrician: My StoryPhoto by Laura Lee Moreau on UnsplashGrowing up in a home filled with medical talk and visits to the clinic where my parents worked, the appeal of medicine was always there. Even as a child, I was mesmerized not just by the stethoscopes and the white coats, but by the kindness and patience my parents showed to their little patients (as deciphered by me in the stories they brought home), and that early exposure planted a seed in my mind about the role of a…
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Apr 1, 2024 | 
nj.com | Debbie White
In 2024, unionized health care workers, including more than half the members at HPAE locals across New Jersey, will go to bargaining tables to negotiate expiring contracts with their employers. This year, Health Professionals and Allied Employees will negotiate contracts in six separate locals, representing 7,000 members in hospitals from Bergen County down though Camden County. Safe staffing has been and will continue to be the top priority of every one of these negotiations.
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Nov 7, 2023 | 
thescottishsun.co.uk | Debbie White
HOLLYWOOD star Jeremy Renner has shared an emotional update on his recovery almost a year after being crushed by his own six-ton snowplow. The heroic Avengers actor was nearly killed in the horrific accident while saving his nephew in Nevada. Renner, 52, has now revealed the mind-boggling list of treatments he has received following the near-death incident in Reno on January 1.
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Oct 3, 2023 | 
aft.org | Debbie White
For the Health Professionals and Allied Employees (HPAE), Code Red started with a survey. In the summer of 2022, we asked New Jersey’s frontline caregivers about the state of hospital bedside nursing. We received many more responses than we anticipated—all from nurses—with much more alarming results than we expected (see go.aft.org/oo3). Thirty percent of nurses had left the bedside. Of the 70 percent who had stayed, another 72 percent wanted to leave within the next year.
