A new study says sniffling, sore-throated kids seen via telemedicine visits were far more likely to be prescribed antibiotics than those who went to a doctor’s office or clinic
Carl Natale
Web editor for SunJournal.com
Vaccine wars: Social media battle outbreak of bogus claims
In social media’s misinformation battle, bogus claims on the dangers of vaccines are the next target.
Amazon to cut more prices at Whole Foods
This is the third time Amazon has cut prices at the organic grocer.
TSA’s social media highlight weird stuff in travelers’ bags
Transportation Security Administration’s Instagram feed continues on without its creator, trying to find that perfect balance of humor plus travel do’s and don’ts.
Bath police say High Street resident accidentally fired rifle into a neighbor’s home
BATH — Bath police are investigating after a High Street resident allegedly fired a rifle by accident Tuesday night into a neighbor’s house. Bath Deputy Police Chief Robert Savary said police were called to investigate a complaint that someone threw a rock through a window at High Street residence just after 9 p.m. When officers […]
Facebook facing housing discrimination charges from HUD
The government charges that Facebook allows advertisers to exclude people who they don’t want to see their ads.
British Airways plane lands in Scotland, not Germany
The flight seemed to go perfectly well, until passengers realized it had landed in the wrong city and the wrong country
Lisbon man to serve 12 years for sexual assault of a child
Christopher Conner, 37, pleaded guilty in an agreement that called for 12 years in prison and 10 years of supervised release.
Bingo and bongs: More seniors seek marijuana for age-related aches
More Americans in their 70s and 80s are adding marijuana use to the roster of senior activities
St. Albans man killed by his own pickup truck on Massachusetts highway
Police identified the victim of Sunday afternoon’s accident as 72-year-old Michael Kulas of St. Albans, Maine.