An anonymous Independence resident caught this photo of a woman screaming at a man while protests raged Saturday in Tulsa, Okla., during President Donald Trump's first rally since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Courtesy Photo

(BPT) — Crises and upheaval have a way of bringing out the best — and, sometimes the worst — in society. That’s why, during this month focused on Elder Abuse Awareness and in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is important to protect the online information of senior and vulnerable friends and loved ones.

(StatePoint) — Dementia can be devastating for the people who live with it and their family members, and it’s a diagnosis more Americans will face as the U.S. population ages.

(StatePoint) — Many Americans are feeling the effects of job loss and furloughs as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. For people with a chronic condition, loss of insurance coverage can create additional stress during this uncertain time. However, it’s vitally important for them to stay adherent to their medication to maintain their health and to reduce their risk of complications from COVID-19.

The story shared here belongs now to Coral and Tyler Shields, their children and to their siblings and families, but it once belonged to Mary Fastabend, a young woman of 23. Like many monumental moments, one remembers exactly where they were and what was happening to them when some life-changing event takes place — like what happened when Mary’s friend, Maurice Walters, joined World War I; when she contracted the Spanish flu; and finally when she received her own letter back after the war. A ripple effect occurs when these

AMC Theatres will require customers to wear face masks after all.