Climber who died after 1,000-foot fall on Alaska peak identified as “passionate” New York forest ranger Robbi Mecus

[ad_1] A helicopter crew recovered on Saturday the body of a climber who died after falling about 1,000 feet while on a steep, technical route in Alaska’s Denali National Park and Preserve, park officials said in a statement. Robbi Mecus, 52, of Keene Valley, New York, died of injuries sustained in a fall Thursday while…

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Don Mancini Snuck a Casper Reference In Chucky Season 3

[ad_1] Full-circle homages don’t come along too often in unrelated Hollywood projects. Still, fans of a particular 1995 childhood classic will be happy to know that the masterminds behind Chucky couldn’t let a cheeky easter egg opportunity pass them by, even if it was very subtle. How to Watch Watch new episodes of Chucky Wednesdays at 10/9c on SYFY. Stream…

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Oregon Medicaid patients get air conditioning, mini fridges as climate change drives health concerns

[ad_1] Oregon is shipping air conditioners, air purifiers and power banks to some of its most vulnerable residents, a first-in-the-nation experiment to use Medicaid money to prevent the potentially deadly health effects of extreme heat, wildfire smoke and other climate-related disasters. The equipment, which started going out in March, expands a Biden administration strategy to…

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