Dr. Barbara Zind was on a medical mission in Gaza for the Palestinian Children’s Relief Fund in October when Hamas launched an attack on Israel. During a presentation in Glenwood on Thursday, she shared photos and stories from nearly four weeks in the war zone.
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On today's newscast: Grand Valley High School offered Latine students a serape to wear for graduation, Pitkin County and the White River National Forest are expanding some of their agreements on watershed health to studying beavers, Aspen Skiing Company is nearing a settlement agreement with a restaurant employee over a lawsuit he filed last year, and more.
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The former president's defense team dismissed the prosecution's witnesses, while the prosecution focused on Trump's business practices and alleged motives. The trial is in the jury's hands Wednesday.
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The moves comes despite an order from the top U.N. court for Israel to halt its offensive in southern Gaza.
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“The Pope never intended to offend or express himself in homophobic terms” during a closed-door discussion among bishops earlier this month, according to a Vatican press official.
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The 59-year-old says her decision to donate $1 billion was in part due to the racial gap in women's mortality rates. She most recently stepped down as co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
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A pioneering program in Ethiopia teaches all students about this "taboo" topic. A new UNICEF report, released on “World Menstrual Hygiene Day," assesses how countries respond to menstrual issues.
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The painting, entitled Ecce Homo, was attributed to a different artist when it went to auction in 2021, but the Prado museum says it has now been verified as a lost work of the Italian master.
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When Rachel Somerstein had an emergency C-section with her first child, the anesthesia didn't work. She recounts her own experience and the history of C-sections in her book, Invisible Labor.
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Nash began her career in 1957 when flight attendants handed out cigarettes and got weighed before shifts. She earned her Guinness World Record after 64 years of service in 2022 — then kept working.
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After a shooting, relatives or neighbors of the victim are sometimes left to clean up human remains on their own. Philadelphia's new program will start addressing that fraught task.
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GOP lawmakers plan to keep antisemitism central to attacks on Democrats
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