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New Adventist ambulatory surgery center is 'point of pride and elation' in Prince George’s Co. 11/03/2023 01:04pm • This content is sponsored by Adventist HealthCare Fort Washington Medical Center. In a major development related to healthcare access in southern Prince George’s County, Adventist HealthCare recently opened its new state-of-the-art ambulatory surgery center located at National Harbor. "This Meet the Gaza doctor traveling on a bicycle to deliver medical care 11/03/2023 11:14am • ▶ Watch Video: War took a Gaza doctor's car. Now he uses a bike to reach patients, carrying it over rubble. Running out of gas in your car is often a sign to stop, but not for one doctor in Gaza. Hassan Zain al-Din has been tending to those who have been i NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week 11/03/2023 10:14am • A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts: ___ No, an Austrian airport doesn’t have a desk for Analysis: Sunday's stacked lineup of games could have playoff ramifications for several teams 11/03/2023 06:00am • On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. For more On Football analysis, head here. ___ A stacked lineup of games Sunday could determine plenty come January. The action kicks off at 9:30 a.m. ET with a marquee matchup between the defending Super Bowl champion Chiefs (6-2) As billions roll in to fight the US opioid epidemic, one county shows how recovery can work 11/03/2023 05:57am • FINDLAY, Ohio (AP) — Communities ravaged by America's opioid epidemic are starting to get their share of a $50 billion pie from legal settlements. Most of that money comes with a requirement that it be used to address the overdose crisis and prevent more deaths. But how? It could mean tha Japanese consumers are eating more local fish in spite of China's ban due to Fukushima wastewater 11/03/2023 03:40am • IWAKI, Japan (AP) — Local fishing communities feared the worst when the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant began discharging treated radioactive wastewater into the sea. Instead of a business calamity, however, consumers from across the nation have supported the region by eating more fish. Bes Cuylle has tiebreaking goal in Rangers' 6th straight win, 2-1 win over Hurricanes 11/03/2023 02:17am • NEW YORK (AP) — Will Cuylle scored the tiebreaking goal midway through the third period, Igor Shesterkin made 26 saves and the New York Rangers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 2-1 on Thursday night for their sixth straight win. Chris Kreider also scored for the Rangers, who have eight wins in their f Schmaltz scores twice, Coyotes hold off Canadiens 3-2 11/03/2023 01:47am • TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Nick Schmaltz scored two goals, including the go-ahead goal in the third period, and the Arizona Coyotes defeated the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Thursday night. The game-winner came with 13:53 remaining on a Coyotes power play with Arber Xhekaj in the penalty box for cross-check Maine mass shooting puts spotlight on a complex array of laws, and a series of missed chances 11/02/2023 09:46pm • PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Across the nation, much of the debate around gun rights and restrictions centers on mental health. Many advocates on both sides agree that getting people with serious mental health struggles into treatment, and preventing people who are dangerous from accessing guns, is key Pioneering scientist says global warming is accelerating. Some experts call his claims overheated 11/02/2023 09:04pm • One of modern climate science’s pioneers is warning that the world isn’t just steadily warming but is dangerously accelerating, according to a study that some other scientists call a bit overheated. The work from former NASA top scientist James Hansen, who since leaving the space agency has beco Florida dentist charged in murder-for-hire case says he was a victim of extortion, not a killer 11/02/2023 08:51pm • TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida dentist on trial in a murder-for-hire case involving his ex-brother-in-law claimed Thursday that he was a victim of extortion by the killers, but wasn't actually involved in the plot to kill the prominent Florida State University professor. Charles Adelson, whose Signs of procrastination at work and how to stop 11/02/2023 08:00pm • Procrastination happens when you don't feel motivated to complete a task, so you continue pushing it back for as long as possible. You may come up with excuses to wait on getting started. While procrastination may seem harmless, putting key projects on the back burner and underdelivering on your The 5 Best NYC Dinner Cruises for Food & Views 11/02/2023 08:00pm • When you're strolling the streets of Manhattan, it can be difficult to grasp the magnitude of the city, with its skyscrapers and densely packed landmarks. The solution? A boat ride. A breezy sail in New York Harbor can feature everything from an elegant dinner to a live jazz band to tacos and tequil Charlize Theron encourages people to find ways to help through philanthropy at Town & Country summit 11/02/2023 07:15pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Charlize Theron remembers the moment her role in philanthropy clicked into place. The Oscar-winning actress had been talking with community leaders in her homeland of South Africa about how they could tackle the AIDS epidemic there. “We heard them say, ‘We know what to do, but How the Virginia election may shake up gun laws 11/02/2023 05:58pm • Follow WTOP’s coverage of the Virginia Election 2023. The politics surrounding gun control have been at a standstill in Virginia due to its divided government, but the state could take a hard turn depending on what happens in its closely-watched election that's coming up on Tuesday. With Rep