Woman saved by ‘cord blood’ transplant: How it’s helping more bone marrow transplant recipients
ABC News(NEW YORK) — In the blink of an eye, Kirsten Riemer said her life changed one day in the doctor’s office.
“I was working full time and mother to a 3-year-old child, and I found myself getting increasingly tired,” Riemer said. “[My doctor] cam…
COVID kids’ booster timing for the Northwest
(SEATTLE) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention quickly approved the new and improved COVID booster for kids late last week, which means the Omicron-focused vaccine is on its way to Washington. Some families couldn’t wait for
Female athlete represents Iran without hijab at overseas climbing competition
KeithBinns/Getty Images(LONDON) — A female athlete from Iran did not wear a hijab at an international competition over the weekend in open defiance of her country’s mandate, amid fierce protests against the Islamic Republic’s restrictions on women’s d…
The explosive ‘Real Housewives of Miami’ season 5 trailer is here
Bravo/Charles SykesThings are heating up on The Real Housewives of Miami.
During BravoCon on Sunday, the Peacock Original series debuted the trailer for its fifth season in front of fans and the current cast — Alexia Nepola, Larsa Pippen, Lisa Hoch…
DOJ seeks six months in prison, $200K fine for Steven Bannon over contempt conviction
Thinkstock/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department is asking a federal judge to sentence Steve Bannon, adviser to former President Donald Trump, to six months in prison and make him pay a $200,000 fine for his conviction on two counts of cri…
Ye acquires social media app Parler
ABC NewsAfter weeks of getting in hot water on social media, Kanye West is buying his own platform.
Specifically, Ye has agreed to acquire the app Parler, which bills itself as “the world’s pioneering uncancelable free speech platform.”
The move come…
BTS to serve in South Korean military amid heated debate over their exemption
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images(SEOUL, South Korea) — After a heated debate in South Korea on whether to change laws to exempt members of K-pop band BTS from serving their mandatory military duty, their management company, BigHit Music, made a surprise an…
US Atlantic Coast becoming ‘breeding ground’ for rapidly intensifying hurricanes due to climate change, scientists say
NASA(NEW YORK) — The East Coast of the U.S. will need to brace for more devastating storms like hurricanes Fiona and Ian should the global reliance on fossil fuels remain business as usual, scientists are warning.
Warming temperatures around the worl…
What the airline is required to do when your flight is canceled
A record number of flights were canceled this past summer. Millions of passengers, especially those who don’t fly very often, did not know what the airlines were required to do for them. Here is the federal rule
Picking the right paint: Choosing colors and the best brands
One of the most difficult parts of any painting project is picking the color. There are so many choices. Where do you start? Consumer Reports suggests going online to get a general idea of what colors you