ATLANTA – A former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention researcher is back on American soil to face charges that he stole more than $1 million in federal grant money intended for autism research. Atlanta federal court appearance What we know: Poul Thorsen, 65, was arraigned Friday before U.S. Magistrate Judge J. Elizabeth McBath on wire fraud…
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – Carsyn Davis is a 9-year-old, straight-A student at Barack H. Obama Magnet Elementary School with big interests. She plays basketball, plays the piano, draws and is now a published author. Carsyn’s book, Our Own League: Growing Up with Jacob, is Carsyn’s passion piece born from her desire to explain her life with…
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – Carsyn Davis is a 9-year-old, straight-A student at Barack H. Obama Magnet Elementary School with big interests. She plays basketball, plays the piano, draws and is now a published author. Carsyn’s book, Our Own League: Growing Up with Jacob, is Carsyn’s passion piece born from her desire to explain her life with…
Project Hope Foundation is partnering with the Lander University School of Nursing to provide students with hands-on training while helping children with autism become more comfortable with medical appointments. Nursing students make weekly visits to Project Hope Foundation’s Greenwood campus, helping clients practice different aspects of a doctor’s appointment — including sitting in the waiting room,…
Project Hope Foundation is partnering with the Lander University School of Nursing to provide students with hands-on training while helping children with autism become more comfortable with medical appointments. Nursing students make weekly visits to Project Hope Foundation’s Greenwood campus, helping clients practice different aspects of a doctor’s appointment — including sitting in the waiting room,…
The ninth annual Eagles Autism Challenge brought a surprise proposal, the Kelce family, and more during Saturday’s event, which had 40,000 donors who raised $16 million for autism research. Chelsea Trewella and Andrew Sulkowski, pose together after the Eagles Autism Challenge 5K run at Lincoln Financial Field on Saturday, May 9, 2026, in Philadelphia. Sulkowski,…
The ninth annual Eagles Autism Challenge brought a surprise proposal, the Kelce family, and more during Saturday’s event, which had 40,000 donors who raised $16 million for autism research. Chelsea Trewella and Andrew Sulkowski, pose together after the Eagles Autism Challenge 5K run at Lincoln Financial Field on Saturday, May 9, 2026, in Philadelphia. Sulkowski,…
MU Health Care unveils new building with capacity to double patients served The Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment executive director Connie Brooks cuts a ceremonial ribbon with the center’s founders Bill and Nancy Thompson to open a new building in Columbia on Friday. State officials, such as former governor Mike Parson, joined in the…
MU Health Care unveils new building with capacity to double patients served The Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment executive director Connie Brooks cuts a ceremonial ribbon with the center’s founders Bill and Nancy Thompson to open a new building in Columbia on Friday. State officials, such as former governor Mike Parson, joined in the…
Families participate in a customized experience designed for all abilities in Westlake. Play Video Updated: 9:20 PM EDT May 10, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Allen Cone Assignment Editor WESTLAKE, Fla. —Xcel Padel hosted a special event in Westlake on Saturday afternoon to teach children with autism how to play a sport that blends elements of tennis…