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Police warn of more arrests in illegal car rally in Philadelphia | Digital Brief Police warn of more arrests in illegal car rally in Philadelphia | Digital Brief 02:09 To keep the mall a “family-friendly” space, Willow Grove Park will implement a new parental supervision policy for visitors under 18 starting Tuesday, according to the mall’s website.The new policy requires visitors under the age of 18 to be accompanied by a parent or guardian who is at least 21 years old, Monday through Saturday from 5 p.m., and Sunday from 3 p.m. This policy applies to Willow Grove Park parking…

Police are searching for a large group of people who rioted at the entrance to a parking lot in San Jose’s Willow Glen neighborhood over the weekend. Witnesses said more than 100 people on bicycles, ranging from teenagers to early 20s, took over a parking lot near Bird and Minnesota Avenues on Saturday afternoon. Witnesses claimed that John Lamantia was attempting to draw into the premises, allegedly setting off firecrackers and smoke bombs, among other things. “I was just scared that they were going to do something to me or someone else or my car,” he said. LaMantia said he…

Police are searching for a large group of people who rioted at the entrance to a parking lot in San Jose’s Willow Glen neighborhood over the weekend. Witnesses said more than 100 people on bicycles, ranging from teenagers to early 20s, took over a parking lot near Bird and Minnesota Avenues on Saturday afternoon. Witnesses claimed to have set off firecrackers and smoke bombs, among other things. San Jose resident John LaMantia said he is trying to pull onto the property. “I was just scared that they were going to do something to me or someone else or my car,”…

The state of Arkansas sued YouTube and parent company Alphabet on Monday, accusing the video-sharing platform of being intentionally addictive and fueling a mental health crisis among the state’s youth. Attorney General Tim Griffin’s office filed a lawsuit in state court alleging violations of the state’s deceptive trade practices and public nuisance laws. The lawsuit alleges the site is addictive and has cost the state millions of dollars to expand mental health and other services for young people as a result. “YouTube amplifies harmful content, pumps users with dopamine, and fosters youth engagement and advertising revenue,” the complaint says. “As…

ATLANTA, Sept. 30, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sunlink Health Systems, Inc. (NYSE American: SSY) today announced a loss from continuing operations of $652,000 (per fully diluted share) for its fourth fiscal year. announced a loss of $0.09. Continuing operations loss for the fourth quarter ended June 30, 2024 was $1,021,000, or a loss of $0.15 per fully diluted share, compared to a loss for the fourth quarter ended June 30, 2023. The loss was $1,021,000.Earnings from discontinued operations for the fourth quarter ended June 30, 2024 were $4,940,000 ($0.70 per fully diluted share) compared to The loss was $405,000, or a fully diluted…

HANOVER TWP., Pa. – While one company is preparing to join Lehigh County’s Airport Shopping Center, another is preparing to leave for a new store in the Lehigh Valley.club pilatesA new Club Pilates location is expected to open in the Airport Shopping Center in the coming months. Club Pilates is a chain of boutique Pilates studios offering reformer-based group classes that “challenge not only the body, but the mind.”Michelle Craciun, who runs the studio with her mother, Christina Craciun, said the new location is expected to open in November or December at 917 Airport Center Road in Hanover Township, Lehigh…

Florida Blue and Baptist Health said they remain motivated to reach an agreement on a new health insurance contract and will continue negotiations even if they are unable to reach a new agreement by the late Monday deadline.Baptist Health hospitals and the Baptist Health physician network in Duval and Nassau counties have been part of Florida Blue’s network for years, but without a new contract they will leave the network starting Tuesday. Switching to out-of-network status could increase the amount many Florida Blue members pay for health care services if they wish to continue using Baptist Health services covered by…

top line The scientifically discredited practice of “conversion therapy” remains rampant in several U.S. states to this day, and a new study finds that fewer LGBTQ+ people receive it. They were found to be more likely to have poor mental health than the rest of the population. The therapist gestures and asks questions as he helps the young man solve his problems.getty important facts According to a study published Monday in The Lancet Psychiatry, researchers looked at data from 2019 to 2021 from the PRIDE study, used to collect health data from members of the LGBTQ+ community, starting at age…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain People who identify as LGBTQ+ and undergo conversion practices, commonly known as conversion therapy, are more likely to have worse mental health, according to a study published in the Lancet Psychiatry journal. The findings, based on a survey of 4,426 LGBTQ+ adults in the U.S., show that those exposed to controversial practices that target their gender identity or sexual orientation are more likely to experience depression, PTSD, suicidal thoughts, and more. This suggests that they may be more likely to experience a suicide attempt. Transgender participants reported greater mental health symptoms overall. Conversion practices are formal,…

LITTLE ROCK, AR — The state of Arkansas sued YouTube and parent company Alphabet on Monday, accusing the video-sharing platform of being intentionally addictive and fueling a mental health crisis among the state’s youth. Attorney General Tim Griffin’s office filed a lawsuit in state court alleging violations of the state’s deceptive trade practices and public nuisance laws. The lawsuit alleges the site is addictive and has cost the state millions of dollars to expand mental health and other services for young people as a result. “YouTube amplifies harmful content, pumps users with dopamine, and fosters youth engagement and advertising revenue,”…