38 At least 36 dead as fire rages through Russian psychiatric hospital Thirty-eight people were feared dead after a fire raged through an isolated psychiatric hospital north of Moscow on Friday, killing some patients in their beds and others who were trapped by barred windows. Most of the patients died in their sleep inhaling the fumes as they were likely sedated by prescribed medicine, a police source told the RIA Novosti news agency. More
'Terrible mistake': Minnesota hospital sends stillborn baby to laundry service A Minnesota hospital apologized Wednesday after the remains of a stillborn baby boy wrapped in linens were mistaken for dirty laundry and delivered to a cleaning service.Regions Hospital officials said they were notifying the stillborn infant’s family to apologize and providing counseling to employees at the laundromat where the baby was found Tuesday.“This is a terrible mistake, and we are deeply... More
Homeless man lives in hospital pretending to be a doctor A homeless man allegedly pretended to be a doctor and used the hospital as a place to live. Norton security officers told police Patrick Campbell was dressed in scrubs, a lab coat and a surgical mask while on a "highly case sensitive" computer at the time he was caught. More
Superhero window washers surprise sick children Window washers dressed as superheroes are cheering up sick children in hospitals nationwide. They are squeegeeing out the smiles at hospitals nationwide. From Tampa to Pittsburgh, Chicago to Memphis, comic superheroes are being spotted all over the country -- and they are fighting grime. More
Thriving how-to squatter internet forums reveal home takeover secrets: ‘You can’t stop it!’ A global squatting surge has fueled web forums dedicated to the dark art of property takeovers, with users trading insights on everything from managing neighbors, turning on utilities and ... 03/23/2024 - 2:15 am | View Link
Man Gets Fired for Taking a Sick Leave Amidst Uncertainty About Jobs; Sparks Online Debate The OP was infuriated by the act and at a loss to figure out how one could be replaced for attending to their health and taking sick leave. 03/22/2024 - 7:01 pm | View Link
Princess Kate has cancer. How do you feel now about spreading all those rumors? The internet has gone feral trying to figure out the who, what, where, when, why and how of Princess Kate. They shouldn't have. 03/22/2024 - 8:49 am | View Link
160,000 fish were killed in Oregon hatcheries, officials say. What made them sick? About 160,000 rainbow trout were killed in three Oregon hatcheries after workers noticed they were getting sick, officials said. Wildlife officials learned the fish were infected with a novel parasite ... 03/21/2024 - 2:54 am | View Link
Hurt? Sick? What would you do? According to the people at Medjet Assist, one in 30 trips ends in a medical emergency, and more than 10 million travelers are hospitalized abroad each year. Here's how to protect yourself. 03/20/2024 - 11:00 pm | View Link
While most ski areas in Colorado have colorful pasts as mining towns, logging sites, ranches, farms or homesteads, none can boast a prehistory like that of Snowmass.
Tens of thousands of years ago, mastodons, camels and giant sloths roamed what is now the ski resort’s base area. How do we know this?
Loose bricks falling from the three-story façade of Leadville’s Tabor Opera House on Saturday closed the sidewalk and parking spots in front of the historic building, which has been the subject of extensive renovations in recent years.
The venue, which opened in 1879 and lords over the town’s main drag, Harrison Avenue (a.k.a.
If you haven’t already booked your travel to see the solar eclipse on April 8, it could be too late to get decent reservations for flights, hotels, and rental cars — or it could cost an exorbitant amount.
The total solar eclipse will pass over North America — including parts of Mexico, the United States, and Canada — with varying degrees of darkness on April 8.
This weekend, Mountain Pride will be bringing the rainbow to the slopes as it celebrates its first Queer Ski Weekend at Vail Mountain.
If you go
Mountain Pride Queer Ski Weekend at Vail
When: Friday, March 22 to Sunday, March 24
Where: Across Vail Village, Vail Mountain and Lionshead Village
“I’m particularly thrilled about the opportunity for fellow community members to connect with the queer community on the slopes,” said Madison Partridge, the executive director of Mountain Pride.
Sure, you can hit up a Dunkin Donuts, a Starbucks or a McDonald’s at Denver International Airport — and sometimes it’s traveling that gives us license to be bad like that — but a better option is to try some of Denver’s homegrown food and beverages from local businesses.
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While these restaurants, coffee shops and breweries don’t actually own or run their airport branches — that is done by large concessionaires — many of them do take an active role in maintaining the quality and consistency of their offerings.
Earlier this year, I dreamed up a few 2024 trips. I’d celebrate a hike through the Swiss Alps with chocolate, enjoy therapeutic soaks in Tokyo’s storied onsen and end the year on Tasmania’s wild beaches. Why not consume contemporary art and paella in Valencia, Spain, too?
Then I woke up to find plane tickets soaring higher than most Boeing 777s.