Matthew Perry Foundation launches, will help those “struggling with the disease of addiction” Friday, November 3The Matthew Perry Foundation has been announced following the actor's passing at age 54."In the spirit of Matthew Perry's enduring commitment to helping others struggling with the disease of addiction, we embark on a journey to honor his legacy by establishing the Matthew Perry... Read More.
Matthew Perry Foundation launches, will help those ‘struggling with the disease of addiction’ Friday, November 3(NEW YORK) -- The Matthew Perry Foundation has been announced and is founded in the "realization of Matthew's enduring commitment to helping others struggling with the disease of addiction.""In the spirit of Matthew Perry's enduring commitment to helping others struggling with the disease of... Read More.
Parents say they’re struggling with their own mental health amid a growing youth mental health crisis Tuesday, October 10(NEW YORK) -- Michelle Gonzales-Reed's son Dajon was in high school when she said she began noticing signs of mental health struggles in her teen son, signs that included a lack of interest in friendships and activities, to staying in bed all day.Over the... Read More.
Three years after Hurricane Sally, Pensacola is still struggling to rebuild Monday, September 18(PENSACOLA, Fla.) -- It has been three years since Hurricane Sally struck the Gulf Coast, but the recovery is nowhere near complete for communities that experienced the most severe impacts from the storm, according to local residents and officials.Pensacola, a coastal town on the... Read More.
In Brief: Spielberg donates again to struggling strikers, and more Tuesday, September 12Oscar-winning director Steven Spielberg and his wife Kate Capshaw just made another substantial contribution to actors and writers who are struggling financially in the wake of the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. ABC Audio confirmed on Monday, September 11, that the couple has donated $1.5 million so far, with the money... Read More.
NYC struggling to keep up with demand of supporting asylum seekers, Mayor Adams says Tuesday, August 8(NEW YORK) -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams says his administration is straining to keep up with the demand of supporting thousands of asylum seekers in the city as he calls on the federal government for more assistance."We're at capacity. We have been providing... Read More.
Seth MacFarlane donates a million bucks to help struggling actors amid strike Tuesday, August 1Family Guy and American Dad creator Seth MacFarlane has donated $1 million to The Entertainment Community Fund, the charity dedicated to actors who are struggling financially.The organization notes that with the addition of MacFarlane's gift, the group formerly known as The Actors Fund has... Read More.
AUDIO: Family Life Services director says deficient housing a hinderance for struggling pregnant women Tuesday, June 20Family Life Services Executive Director Marlana Mills stopped by the KSOK/Bob FM studios Tuesday morning to talk about the Ark City organization, its focus on advising women on how to go through a healthy pregnancy and the struggles some pregnant women face -- especially... Read More.
New national suicide lifeline struggling to keep up with volume, advocates say Monday, June 19Kristi Daugherty remembers the announcement like it was yesterday.It was March 11, 2021—one year since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic—and in those twelve months, emerging data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed that historic rates of mental... Read More.
As Sudan cease-fire announced, some Americans still struggling to escape Tuesday, April 25(WASHINGTON) -- After intense negotiations, the Sudanese Armed Forces & Rapid Support Forces had agreed to implement a 72-hour cease-fire across the country beginning at midnight Monday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a statement Monday afternoon in Washington.Blinken added that the U.S.... Read More.