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Sean Salai

Sean Salai

ssalai@washingtontimes.com

Sean Salai is the general assignment/culture reporter for The Washington Times. A former National desk intern and Metro clerk at The Washington Times, he also has served as a City Hall reporter at the Boca Raton News and as a special contributor at America Media. He can be reached at ssalai@washingtontimes.com.

Articles by Sean Salai

A doctor uses a hand-held Doppler probe on a pregnant woman to measure the heartbeat of the fetus in Jackson, Miss., on Dec. 17, 2021. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) **FILE**

Maternal deaths surged in 2021, CDC says

The rate of women who died during pregnancy or within six weeks of childbirth surged during the second year of the pandemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday.

March 16, 2023
An Amazon logo appears on a delivery van, Oct. 1, 2020, in Boston. Amazon is adding a prescription drug discount program to its growing health care business. The retail giant said Tuesday that it will launch RxPass, a subscription service for customers who have Prime memberships. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

Amazon pauses construction on Arlington headquarters

Amazon has halted construction indefinitely on its second headquarters in Northern Virginia, a major project for the Washington area that the online retail giant said would bring 25,000 jobs to Arlington.

March 3, 2023