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PNS Daily Newscast - January 18, 2019. 


A blockbuster storm forecast to bring major snowfall to the Midwest today, Northeast over the weekend. Also on the Friday rundown: Women’s Marches planned across the nation tomorrow; plus Democrats slog through Iowa on path to the White House.

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Government data shows that the number of abortions in the United States dropped by 24 percent from 2006 to 2015. (aclu-wy.org)
Opponents of SD Abortion Bill Say Intimidation is the Goal
Friday, January 18, 2019
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – South Dakota has some of the most restrictive laws in the nation regarding abortion, but state legislators will consider a ...Read More
Suicide is now the ninth leading cause of death in Tennessee, taking three lives per day, with a large spike among 10- to 17-year-olds. (JulieK/Twenty20)
Report Reveals More Suicides Among Tennessee Children
Friday, January 18, 2019
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – "One suicide death is too many," says Scott Ridgway, executive director of the Tennessee Suicide Prevention Network ...Read More
Adriana Hutchings took care of her parents and grandmother for 14 years. (Courtesy of Adriana Hutchings)
Bill Would Help Washingtonians with Long-Term Care Costs
Friday, January 18, 2019
OLYMPIA, Wash. – New legislation in Olympia aims to cover the growing cost of care for loved ones as they age. The Long-Term Care Trust Act ...Read More
Andrew Wheeler, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the EPA, told senators that climate change is real and a global problem, but doesn't view it as a crisis that must be addressed in an aggressive way. (USDA)
Colorado Moms Weigh In on Trump's EPA Nominee
Friday, January 18, 2019
LAFAYETTE, Colo. – Moms in Colorado and across the nation are asking members of Congress to think twice before confirming Andrew Wheeler to ...Read More
Studies show state-by-state disparities in heart disease and stroke are rooted in the economic health of communities and the people who live in them. (Pexels/Pixabay)<br />
Shutdown Stress Could Increase Heart Disease Risk
Friday, January 18, 2019
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Stress can affect a person's mental and physical health in many ways, and as the government shutdown keeps many in financial ...Read More
Prescription drugs account for nearly a quarter of Washington state's health care spending. (christinacorso/Twenty20)
Drug Price Transparency Bill Coming to Wash. Legislature
Tuesday, January 15, 2019
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Could 2019 be the year Washington state lawmakers tackle the rising cost of prescription drugs? State Rep. June Robinson ...Read More
Kentucky is among the top 10 states for opioid-related deaths. (stevebp/Pixabay)
New Data: Opioids Pose Greater Death Risk Than Car Crashes
Tuesday, January 15, 2019
FRANKFORT, Ky. — The opioid epidemic is hitting closer to home than some Kentuckians might realize. According to the National Safety Council ...Read More
Wyoming currently spends $138 million per year for long-term care costs, according to the Wyoming Department of Health. (Pixabay)
AARP Makes Case for Investments to Save Long-Term Care Costs
Tuesday, January 15, 2019
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — As Wyoming lawmakers work to create a state budget with smaller revenues from oil and gas production, advocates for people 50 ...Read More
A panel discussion with local law enforcement and state lawmakers follows the screening of a film on the consequences for children of Idaho's exemption to faith-healing practices. (Ken Lund/Flickr)
Film Screening at State Capitol Highlights Faith-Healing Child Deaths
Monday, January 14, 2019
BOISE, Idaho – A documentary screening at the Idaho State Capitol on Wednesday aims to shed light on the sometimes deadly consequences of the ...Read More
Spending time outdoors is one way to combat the prevalence of cardiovascular disease, obesity, diabetes and hypertension, all of which are higher for African Americans. (Pathways to Parks)
NC Group Promotes Diversity Among Nature Lovers
Monday, January 14, 2019
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – Western North Carolina's rich public lands are open to all, and a new group has decided to go the extra mile to encourage ...Read More
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