E-bikes are the rage, with rapidly increasing popularity across the entire country, and New York is no different. Mostly popular in cities, they are also gaining traction in rural areas, and with younger clientele.
You see them on walking trails, sidewalks and, too often, on roadways. Initially they aided bicycle peddlers, scooter riders and skateboarders with a motorized, battery powered efficient and eco-friendly alternative to traditional personal travel.
The Flight Safety Foundation’s Aviation Safety Network, a nonprofit research, advocacy and educational aviation organization, reported 44 aviation incidents resulting in 93 fatalities so far this year as of Aug. 29.[1] Nearly half involved small planes or helicopters.
Shocking news stories expose breaches in the organ transplantation system. Illegal and unethical organ harvesting incidents of premature and unauthorized organ removal reveal a stressed system.
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) says it’s found systemic disregard for the sanctity of life in the American organ transplant system. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. calls the findings horrifying.
The organs and tissues harvested from Myriam Hoyos de Baldrich saved the lives of three people, but the “darkness” surrounding the unsuspecting donor’s final moments still torments her family.
The organs and tissues harvested from Myriam Hoyos de Baldrich saved the lives of three people, but the “darkness” surrounding the unsuspecting donor’s final moments still torments her family.
How much is a 22-year-old’s life worth? If you’re an immigrant construction worker on a non-union worksite, not much—even if your multi-million-dollar construction company employer killed you.
