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Oct 8, 2024 | 
san.com | Lauren Taylor |Jake Maslo |Lauren Taylor Anchor
AS FLORIDIANS PREPARE FOR DEVASTATION FROM HURRICANE MILTON– DISNEY WORLD IN ORLANDO IS STAYING OPEN – FOR NOW. BOTH DISNEY WORLD THEME PARK AND UNIVERSAL REMAINED OPEN TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THIS – AS ORLANDO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT SAID IT’S CLOSING DOWN WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH THE CATEGORY FOUR STORM FORECAST TO HIT FLORIDA’S WEST COAST THAT NIGHT.
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Oct 8, 2024 | 
san.com | Jack Aylmer |Evan Hummel |Jake Maslo |Jack Aylmer Anchor
[JACK AYLMER]HURRICANE MILTON ISN’T JUST DISRUPTING PLANS ON EARTH BUT IN SPACE AS WELL. FOUR ASTRONAUTS WILL HAVE TO WAIT A FEW DAYS LONGER THAN EXPECTED TO RETURN HOME BECAUSE OF THE HURRICANE. NASA AND SPACEX ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED DEPARTURE FOR THE CREW-8 MISSION FROM THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION MONDAY MORNING. BUT MILTON IS ON A DIRECT PATH FOR FLORIDA’S COAST, WHERE THE CREW PLANNED ON SPLASHING DOWN. NOW, THE ASTRONAUTS WON’T DEPART UNTIL AT LEAST SUNDAY.
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Oct 8, 2024 | 
san.com | Lauren Taylor |Shea K Taylor |Jake Maslo |Lauren Taylor Anchor
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has long warned antidepressants have been linked to suicidal thoughts and behaviors among the youth. To raise awareness, “black box” warnings have been put on these medications since 2005. Black box warnings, labels in bold black border on the medication or in the info pamphlet, highlight the medication’s risks.
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Oct 8, 2024 | 
san.com | Shea K Taylor |Jack Aylmer |Jake Maslo
IT’S BEEN MORE THAN A DECADE SINCE THE CRISIS IN FLINT, MICHIGAN HIGHLIGHTED CONCERNS ABOUT THE ONGOING DANGERS OF LEAD IN DRINKING WATER. NOW – PRESIDENT BIDEN IS SETTING A DEADLINE FOR CITIES NATIONWIDE TO REPLACE ALL THEIR LEAD PIPES. A NEW ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY RULE REVEALED TUESDAY WILL ENSURE LEAD PIPES ARE ELIMINATED IN THE U-S WITHIN 10 YEARS… IN AN EFFORT TO GIVE ALL AMERICANS ACCESS TO CLEAN DRINKING WATER FROM THE TAP.
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Oct 7, 2024 | 
san.com | Karah Rucker |Alex Delia |Jake Maslo
Israeli intelligence agency Mossad used an elaborate covert operation involving explosive-laden pagers to carry out a massive strike on Hezbollah, killing dozens and injuring thousands of the group’s operatives, according to The Washington Post. The operation, which took place in September, targeted the militant group’s communication network across Lebanon and Syria, dealing a significant blow to its leadership and operations.
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Oct 7, 2024 | 
san.com | Karah Rucker |Mathew Grisham |Mirlie Larose |Jake Maslo
Karah RuckerTHE MYSTERY SURROUNDING THE BELUGA WHALE THAT CAPTURED GLOBAL ATTENTION WITH RUMORS OF ESPIONAGE, HAS FINALLY BEEN RESOLVED. KNOWN AS “HVALDIMIR,”(VALD-I-MEER) THE THE 14-FOOT-LONG, TWO-THOUSAND-700-POUND WHALE, WAS FOUND DEAD IN AUGUST IN A SOUTHERN NORWEGIAN BAY. ANIMAL RIGHTS GROUPS QUICKLY CLAIMED THAT THE BELUGA HAD BEEN SHOT. BUT NOW, NORWEGIAN POLICE ARE SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT.
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Oct 7, 2024 | 
san.com | Lauren Taylor |Jake Maslo |Lauren Taylor Anchor
Lauren TaylorGEORGIA’S SUPREME COURT HAS REINSTATED A6-WEEK ABORTION BAN, PROHIBITING THE PROCEDURE ABOUT 6 WEEKS INTO PREGNANCY, WHILE IT CONSIDERS A STATE APPEAL. THIS MEANS GEORGIA’S 6-WEEK ABORTION BAN WILL BE BACK IN PLACE STARTING MONDAY – WHILE THE COURT CONSIDERS AN APPEAL TO A LOWER COURT’S DECISION – EXPANDING ACCESS TO ABORTION. THIS RULING COMES LESS THAN A WEEK AFTER A FULTON COUNTY JUDGE OVERTURNED THE 6-WEEK BAN, STATING IT VIOLATES THE STATE’S CONSTITUTION.
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Oct 7, 2024 | 
san.com | Lauren Taylor |Jake Maslo |Lauren Taylor Anchor
THE SUPREME COURT DECIDED MONDAY TO ALLOW A RULING BARRING EMERGENCY ABORTIONS THAT VIOLATE TEXAS LAW TO STAND. THE JUSTICES PROVIDED NO REASONING FOR THEIR DECISION, LEAVING QUESTIONS ABOUT THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT AND LABOR ACT — AND STATE ABORTION BANS – UNADDRESSED. THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT AND LABOR ACT ENSURES PATIENTS – REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY ARE STABILIZED IN THE EVENT OF ANY EMERGENCY. HOSPITALS THAT DO NOT COMPLY CAN LOSE FEDERAL FUNDING.
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Oct 7, 2024 | 
san.com | Lauren Taylor |Jake Maslo |Lauren Taylor Anchor
Lauren Taylor20 INDIVIDUALS, INCLUDING FOUR CONFIRMED MEMBERS OF THE VENEZUELAN GANG TREN DE ARAGUA, WERE ARRESTED DURING A MULTI-AGENCY RAID THIS WEEKEND IN SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS. THE OPERATION, DUBBED ‘OPERATION AURORA’, INVOLVED OVER 150 OFFICERS FROM VARIOUS AGENCIES INCLUDING THE SAN ANTONIO POLICE DEPARTMENT, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, FBI, HOMELAND SECURITY, AND U.S. BORDER PATROL.
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Oct 4, 2024 | 
san.com | Karah Rucker |Mirlie Larose |Mathew Grisham |Jake Maslo
Researchers from the University of Montreal have developed little crochet beanies for cats, but they’re more than just a fashion statement. The hats are lined with electrodes to measure brain activity, allowing scientists to study feline behavior in a new way. The findings were published in the Journal of Neuroscience Methods. This research marks the first time EEG brain scans have been done on cats while they’re awake.
