Houston hospital halts liver and kidney transplants after doctor allegedly manipulates some records for candidates

A Houston hospital has halted its liver and kidney transplant programs after discovering that a doctor reportedly manipulated records for liver transplant candidates. “Inappropriate changes … effectively inactivated the candidates on the liver transplant waiting list,” Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center said in a statement published Thursday in the Houston Chronicle. “Subsequently, these patients did not/were…

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Sister of missing Minnesota woman Maddi Kingsbury says her pleas for help on TikTok generated more tips

The morning of March 31, 2023, for Megan Kingsbury began with a funny text exchange with her younger sister, 26-year-old Madeline “Maddi” Kingsbury, who lived in Winona, Minnesota. But that would be the last communication, Megan Kingsbury says, she would ever have with her sister. Later that evening, Megan Kingsbury says her mother, Krista Naber,…

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Oakland officials vote to add “San Francisco Bay” to Oakland International Airport’s name

PIX Now afternoon edition 4-11-2024 PIX Now afternoon edition 4-11-2024 08:18 Officials with the Port of Oakland on Thursday voted in favor of changing the name of the city’s airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport, despite a threatened lawsuit by San Francisco over what it calls a trademark violation. The Board of Commissioners…

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