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Dangerous chemical leak spurs evacuation order in Ohio town
CLEVES, Ohio (AP) — Students in school buildings and residents in neighboring homes were told…
Senate chairman demands answers from emergency rooms that denied care to pregnant patients
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hospitals are facing questions about why they denied care to pregnant patients…
Video game actors’ union calls for strike against ‘League of Legends’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “League of Legends” is caught in the middle of a dispute…
Judge lets over 8,000 Catholic employers deny worker protections for abortion and fertility care
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A federal judge is allowing more than 8,000 Catholic employers nationwide…
Ex-NYC COVID adviser is fired after video reveals he attended parties during pandemic
NEW YORK (AP) — A former New York City official who helped coordinate the city’s…
Sepsis and malnutrition stalk the new mothers and babies of South Darfur
CAIRO (AP) — Mothers and children in the Sudanese region of South Darfur are experiencing…
Four newsroom staff at Radio NL in Kamloops, B.C., are cut in format change
KAMLOOPS, B.C. — More than half of the newsroom at Radio NL in Kamloops, B.C.,…
What to know about Parkinson’s disease after Brett Favre’s announcement
More than a decade after retiring from football, Brett Favre says he has Parkinson’s disease.…
Judge suspends arrest order of a top Brazilian country music star amid money laundering probe
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A Brazilian judge Tuesday suspended the preventive arrest of one…
Jury awards teen pop group OMG Girlz $71.5 million in battle with toy maker over “L.O.L.” dolls
NEW YORK (AP) — Toy maker MGA Entertainment must pay $71.5 million in damages for…
John Sterling back in New York Yankees’ radio broadcast booth, 5 months after retirement
NEW YORK (AP) — John Sterling returned to the New York Yankees’ radio broadcast booth…
Judge suspends arrest order of a top Brazilian country music star amid money laundering probe
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A Brazilian judge Tuesday suspended the preventive arrest of one…
US appeals court says man can sue Pennsylvania over 26 years of solitary confinement
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A man who spent 26 years in solitary confinement despite a history…
Marley Brothers upholds father’s legacy with first tour in 2 decades
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bob Marley’s musical legacy of harmony and peace has hit the…
Canisia Lubrin, Fawn Parker make Writers’ Trust fiction prize short list
TORONTO — Poet-novelists Canisia Lubrin and Fawn Parker are among the authors shortlisted for the…
As an era ends, the city that was home to the Oakland A’s comes to grips with their departure
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Athletics had long ago carved out a Jekyll-and-Hyde legacy as…
As an era ends, the city that was home to the Oakland A’s comes to grips with their departure
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Athletics had long ago carved out a Jekyll-and-Hyde legacy as…
Melania Trump is telling her own story – and again breaking norms for American first ladies
Melania Trump is the first lady who has seldom been there. The wife of Republican…
Melania Trump is telling her own story – and again breaking norms for American first ladies
Melania Trump is the first lady who has seldom been there. The wife of Republican…
Gap between richest and the rest creates a land of disappointed citizens: economist
HALIFAX — Nova Scotia economist Lars Osberg’s latest book on the widening gap between the…
As an era ends, the city that was home to the Oakland A’s comes to grips with their departure
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Athletics had long ago carved out a Jekyll-and-Hyde legacy as…
Can AI make video games more immersive? Some studios turn to AI-fueled NPCs for more interaction
LOS ANGELES (AP) — For decades, video games have relied on scripted, stilted interactions with…
Reality TV star Julie Chrisley to be re-sentenced in bank fraud and tax evasion case
ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge was set to re-sentence reality TV star Julie Chrisley…
Funds are cutting aid for women seeking abortions as costs rise
Organizations that help pay abortion costs are capping how much they can help as travel…