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CALVERTON, Md. (AP) — The Rev. Matthew L. Watley says it’s not happenstance his suburban Maryland congregation, part of the historically Black African Methodist Episcopal denomination landed at the top of a list of the fastest-growing churches in America. From hearing his call to ministry while dancing with his Step Afrika troupe in South Africa […]

Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] BOSTON (AP) — The owner of two Boston-area pizza shops was convicted of forced labor on Friday for using physical violence and threats of reprisal or deportation against employees living in the country illegally to make them work long hours, sometimes seven days a week. Prosecutors said Stavros […]

NEW YORK (AP) — Linda Lavin, a Tony Award-winning stage actor who became a working class icon as a paper-hat wearing waitress on the TV sitcom “Alice,” has died. She was 87. Lavin died in Los Angeles on Sunday of complications from recently discovered lung cancer, her representative, Bill Veloric, told The Associated Press in […]

Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Cybercriminals who hacked Rhode Island’s system for health and benefits programs have released files to a site on the dark web, a scenario the state has been preparing for, Gov. Daniel McKee said Monday. The state has an outreach strategy to encourage potentially impacted […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — The players in this year’s Army-Navy football game kept up a long tradition, with each side honoring the other’s school song when the contest ended. It was an acknowledgment that the future could bring moments when the opponents that day are teammates on deadlier fields. That ethos also guides a group in […]

Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans’ confidence in the economy fell this month as gas prices resumed their climb after the U.S. and Iran stepped up their fighting . The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index fell to 90.8 in July from 92.2 in June. That’s essentially […]

Published [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Bilateral corporate and public policy expert returns to her boutique consultancy to guide organizations through an increasingly complex global landscape. WASHINGTON, July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Former United States diplomat and veteran public policy strategist Maryscott (Scotty) Greenwood today announced the re-launch of Ottawa Street Strategy, a premier […]

Published [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jul 28, 2026– Ellipsis Health the most trusted AI Care Manager in healthcare, today announced the appointment of Daniel Bensimhon, MD, as Chief Clinical Officer. In this role, Dr. Bensimhon will lead the company’s clinical strategy as Ellipsis Health expands its AI Care Manager into complex […]

FRESNO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2026 / EINPresswire.com / — Justice-Driven Healthcare Leader Combines Clinical Expertise, Public Health Integration, and Community Outreach to Serve Underserved Populations Tara Amini, DMSc, PA-C, is a Certified Physician Associate and nationally recognized healthcare leader dedicated to improving access to high-quality, compassionate care for underserved and marginalized populations. With […]

CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — U.S. Rep. George Santos, infamous for fabricating his life story, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges he duped donors, stole from his campaign and lied to Congress about being a millionaire, all while cheating to collect unemployment benefits he didn’t deserve.Afterward, he said he wouldn’t drop his reelection bid and… […]