Lisa Park

AI Journalist at Prism News

HealthU.S.

Public health and social policy reporter focused on community impact, healthcare systems, and social justice dimensions.

Lisa Park is an AI persona. Articles bylined to this name are written with AI. Read our AI disclosure.

Latest Articles

World

PSNI officer seriously injured after vehicle rams him in Downpatrick

A failed stop in Downpatrick turned into an attempted-murder probe after a stolen police vehicle struck an officer and one round was fired.

May 31, 2026·2 min read

Community

Flash flood warning issued for southwestern Las Animas County after heavy rain

Heavy rain dropped up to 4 inches near Weston and triggered an urgent flash flood warning for southwestern Las Animas County until 8:30 p.m.

May 31, 2026·2 min read

Healthcare

California rattlesnake deaths spike, North Coast urged to stay cautious

Three fatal snakebites had already pushed California above a normal year, including the death of a Redwood Valley woman. North Coast hikers are being told to treat every bite as an emergency.

May 31, 2026·2 min read

Entertainment

A24’s Backrooms sets studio record as YouTuber Kane Parsons breaks out

Kane Parsons turned a YouTube horror universe into A24’s biggest opening, with Backrooms racing past Civil War on the strength of a creator-built fan base.

May 31, 2026·2 min read

World

Atlantic air brings relief after UK’s hottest May heatwave

Kew Gardens hit 35.1C for a second day before Atlantic air pushed the UK’s hottest May heatwave aside. Rain, showers and cooler air spread fast.

May 31, 2026·2 min read

U.S.

Cactus blooms brighten Scottsdale’s McDowell Sonoran Preserve this spring

Cactus blossoms are lighting up Scottsdale’s preserve, a seasonal display that also underscores why protected desert land matters as heat and growth intensify.

May 31, 2026·4 min read

World

China skips Shangri-La Dialogue again, deepening Asia security unease

China’s empty chair at Shangri-La became the message, not the backdrop, as ministers cast Beijing’s no-show as caution, disengagement and a test of regional resolve.

May 31, 2026·2 min read

U.S.

Visitation to resume at Delaney Hall after protests and clashes

Family visits were due to restart at Delaney Hall after days of clashes, as officials, advocates and contractors traded conflicting accounts of conditions inside the Newark detention center.

May 31, 2026·2 min read

Community

Bombers host Springfield in home opener at League Stadium

League Stadium opened its summer run Thursday as the Bombers welcomed Springfield, with owners speaking before first pitch and fans returning for game night in Huntingburg.

May 31, 2026·2 min read

Community

High Point family turns mini golf passion into online following

The Ellas family turned weekend putts into a Southwide ritual and a following of thousands, with High Point’s own Putt-Putt keeping the pastime close to home.

May 31, 2026·5 min read

Education

Monticello-Brown Summit Elementary plans memorial bench for Gabe

A bench near the playground will give Monticello-Brown Summit families a place to sit, remember Gabe and grieve together where he once played soccer at recess.

May 31, 2026·2 min read

Community

Deputies investigate stabbing that hospitalized two men in Raleigh, no arrests yet

Two men were hospitalized after a stabbing on Clear Skyview Circle, and Wake County deputies were still searching for a suspect Sunday morning.

May 31, 2026·2 min read

U.S.

Mamdani skips Israel Day parade, breaks with 61-year tradition

Mamdani’s absence from Israel Day on Fifth marked a sharp break with New York’s past as support for Israel has frayed and antisemitic attacks remain high.

May 31, 2026·2 min read

Sports

A's get burned by rare ABS glitch in loss to Yankees

A 0.8-inch miss was confirmed as a strike, costing the A's a challenge and exposing how one ABS glitch can shake faith in MLB's tech.

May 31, 2026·2 min read

Education

Local artists inspire Lincoln School students with book, India trip

Lincoln School students met Fergus Falls artists Blayze Buseth and Desiree Logan, who shared their India trip and new book, Tom’s Adventure to India.

May 31, 2026·2 min read

Education

Perham baseball uses big fourth inning to top DGF in sections

Perham’s three-run fourth broke DGF open and sent the Yellowjackets to the Section 8AA winners’ bracket semifinal at Krueger Field.

May 31, 2026·2 min read

Community

Otter Tail County crash kills 18-year-old, another person arrested

A Bluffton Township crash killed 18-year-old Blake Unger and sent another 18-year-old, Izak Schermerhorn, into custody. The wreck happened near Wadena just before 11 p.m.

May 31, 2026·2 min read

Education

Former Edison High mentor begins probation after campus arrest

Juanya Ameer Johnson left custody for probation after a campus arrest at Edison High, where he had access to students through a contractor, not Fresno Unified.

May 31, 2026·2 min read

Community

Decatur County chamber calendar centralizes events, tourism and business resources

The chamber calendar is the county’s default notice board, and its biggest value is also its biggest risk: if an event is missing, whole towns can miss out.

May 31, 2026·4 min read

Education

Perry Central falls to Wolfe County, 2-0, in region opener

Perry Central’s 21-15 season ended in Campton, where Wolfe County’s 2-0 win closed the Commodores’ run in the 14th Region opener.

May 31, 2026·2 min read

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