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'My Mom's Dying': 6-Year-Old Saves His Mom By Calling 911

Posted 02.15.2012

Early on Jan. 19, Frankie Ford Jr. noticed something was wrong with his mom, Debbie. The mother of three was suffering a severe asthma attack in t...

Mentorship For Success: It's Not What The 'What' Is

Turnstyle | Posted 10.12.2011

Turnstyle

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How Emergency Medical Training Helps At-Risk Youth

Turnstyle | Posted 09.26.2011

Turnstyle

Originally published on Turnstylenews.com, a digital information service surfacing emerging stories in news, entertainment, art and culture; powered ...

Seeing the World Through "Apocalypse Eyes"

Christal Smith | Posted 07.31.2011

Christal Smith

So you survived the second coming. As we embark on this post-Rapture era, don't you dare breathe a sigh of relief before hearing what Neil Strauss has to say.

Astoria Characters: The Big Guy With the Cute Beagle

Nancy Ruhling | Posted 05.25.2011

Nancy Ruhling

When Bob Koch walks in, Caesar, a benevolent Beagle with big eyes, is lounging in it. Up until Caesar's arrival 2½ years ago, it was Bob's chair. "Now, it's our chair," he says.

Jocks for Justice: John Carlos, Billy Hunter, and Keyon Dooling Speak Out for Wisconsin Workers

Dave Zirin | Posted 05.25.2011

Dave Zirin

Unions across the country are standing with the workers of Wisconsin. Count the National Basketball Association's Player's Association among their ranks.

The 10 Worst Jobs In America

Posted 05.25.2011

Though it's certainly not fair, some of the most physically challenging (and dangerous) jobs pay the worst salaries. At least that's what Careercast.c...

In Pressed Economy Volunteer Emergency Responders Dwindle

Posted 05.25.2011

David Lavergne grew up in Indian Lake and joined the volunteer ambulance squad when he was 16. Sometimes his mom, who was the dispatcher, would call ...

Grand Junction Ambulance Joy Ride Ends In Arrest

Grand Junction Sentinel | Emily Anderson | Posted 05.25.2011

An ambulance ride to St. Mary's Hospital was delayed 30 to 40 minutes for one patient Thursday night as Grand Junction police searched for the keys to...

Many Kinds of Help in Haiti's Clinics

Matthew Sheard | Posted 05.25.2011

Matthew Sheard

Today we did our first Clinic. We travelled a rocky and uneven road to a small village, Corridor 2. The Clinic was held in the family home of one of...

Trooper Fights Paramedics With Patient Still In Ambulance (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

Oklahoma's Tulsa World newspaper reports on a bizarre scuffle this past week after a highway patrol officer pulled over an ambulance that was carrying...

Paramedics Accused Of Molesting Patients

AP | DANNY ROBBINS | Posted 05.25.2011

DALLAS — They answer the call 24-7, often risking their own safety to rescue the sick and injured and rush them to the hospital. But some parame...