The idea to honor the heroes who battled the Palisades and Sunset fires began with one eighth-grader's assignment in ...

Four years ago, Emma Nissen was sitting in church, when she realized she couldn’t speak. She tried clearing her throat, but her voice was completely gone. The next day, doctors discovered a hemorrhage ...

ZANESVILLE − Ohio University Zanesville Dean Hannah Nissen will retire May 31, according to an announcement from Provost Lewatis McNeal. Nissen has been a prominent figure at the university and in the ...

NISSEN, NICK Nick Nissen. Born in Missoula, MT on December 21, 1921. Died January 9, 2006. Survived by wife Isabelle; sons Chris (Jaci) and Vincent (Teresa); granddaughter Erica and step-grandchildren ...

All year long, Brown’s ultimate frisbee team, Brownian Motion, has been nothing short of phenomenal. After winning tournaments across the country and cementing themselves as one of the nation’s ...

With little fanfare, Pierce County Council members voted Tuesday to pay one of the last lingering legal bills associated with former Prosecutor Mark Lindquist. By a unanimous vote, members agreed to ...

George Nissen, who as a teenage gymnast was inspired to invent the modern trampoline after watching trapeze artists bounce off a safety net, has died. He was 96. Nissen died Wednesday of complications ...

George Nissen was a Big Ten gymnastics star and captain of the gym team at the University of Iowa in the late 1930s. He also served as acrobatic instructor for Edna K. Dieman's dance studio in Cedar ...

Elizabeth Nissen, a veteran ABC News correspondent, died Jan. 7 in Ann Arbor, Mich., three days after her birthday. She was 71. Nissen’s death was first reported and confirmed by ABC News, although ...

Does Steve Nissen, an outspoken critic of inappropriate industry influence in medicine, have his own conflict of interest problem? This week Nissen, the chief of cardiology at the Cleveland Clinic, ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...