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Injuries are limiting Antetokounmpo and Lillard as Bucks start playoff preparations 04/16/2024 04:59pm • MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks are gearing up for the postseason uncertain about the health of both of their top two players. Bucks coach Doc Rivers said neither two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo nor seven-time all-NBA guard Damian Lillard practiced on Tuesday. Rivers said he didn’t know Ex-test cricketer Slater in custody after facing an Australian court on domestic violence charges 04/16/2024 01:46am • MAROOCHYDORE, Australia (AP) — Former Australian test cricketer Michael Slater has been remanded in custody while awaiting trial on 19 charges relating to domestic violence, stalking and breaches of bail. The 54-year-old Slater was refused bail Tuesday when he appeared in Maroochydore Magistrates Indiana limits abortion data for privacy under near-total ban, but some GOP candidates push back 04/16/2024 12:12am • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana allows so few abortions that health officials stopped releasing individual reports to protect patient privacy — a move some Republicans are now fighting to reverse. The Republicans, including prominent candidates for office this year, want access to reports detailing Abortion in Germany should be decriminalized during pregnancy's first 12 weeks, experts recommend 04/15/2024 08:52pm • BERLIN (AP) — An independent commission reviewing abortion law in Germany recommended Monday that the procedure be made legal during the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. Currently, abortion is considered illegal in Germany but not punishable if a woman undergoes mandatory counseling and a three-day w Tennessee lawmakers pass bill to involuntarily commit some defendants judged incompetent for trial 04/15/2024 06:52pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee's Republican-led Legislature unanimously passed a bill Monday that would involuntarily commit certain criminal defendants for inpatient treatment and temporarily remove their gun rights if they are ruled incompetent to stand trial due to intellectual disability or Asbestos victim's dying words aired in wrongful death case against Buffet's railroad 04/15/2024 06:15pm • HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Thomas Wells ran a half-marathon at age 60 and played recreational volleyball until he was 63. At 65 years old, doctors diagnosed him with mesothelioma, a rare and aggressive lung cancer linked to asbestos exposure. “I’m in great pain and alls I see is this getting worse,� NFL's first medical summit brought teams together to collaborate on improving player safety 04/15/2024 05:46pm • ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The NFL has implemented new rules, banned another type of tackle and introduced equipment aimed toward improving player safety. Keeping players healthy has been a priority for a league that had so many star players suffer significant injuries in 2023. Aaron Rodgers, Joe Burrow Vertex Pharma scientist talks about the long road to developing non-addictive painkillers 04/15/2024 05:23pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — For decades, patients seeking medication for pain have had two choices: over-the-counter drugs like aspirin or powerful prescription opioids like oxycodone. Opioid prescriptions have plummeted over the last decade as doctors have become more attuned to the risks of addiction and Prominent New York church, sued for gender bias, moves forward with male pastor candidate 04/15/2024 05:22pm • A search committee previously sued for gender discrimination over its hiring process has announced its pick for the next senior pastor of a prominent New York City congregation considered by some to be the flagship of the Black church in America. Candidate Kevin R. Johnson, founding pastor of Dare Biden hosts Iraqi leader after Iran's attack on Israel throws Mideast into greater uncertainty 04/15/2024 04:56pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday hosted Iraq’s leader at the White House as his administration worked to prevent an escalation in Mideast hostilities following Iran’s weekend aerial assault on Israel. Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani was visiting for talks intended t Giants quarterback Daniel Jones hopes to be ready for the start of training camp 04/15/2024 04:24pm • EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Quarterback Daniel Jones is now throwing while moving in his rehabilitation from major knee surgery and he hopes to be ready to play when the New York Giants open training camp in late July. Speaking after the Giants reported for the opening phase of organized team act MedStar Health teams with DispatchHealth for in-home hospital stay follow-ups 04/15/2024 10:20am • MedStar Health has partnered with DispatchHealth, a company that provides same-day at-home urgent care and other medical services, to allow patients recently discharged from a hospital stay to receive in-home follow-ups. The patient’s hospital-based medical team coordinates the DispatchHealth t Celebrity birthdays for the week of April 21-27 04/15/2024 09:42am • Celebrity birthdays for the week of April 21-27: April 21: Actor Elaine May is 92. Singer Iggy Pop is 77. Actor Patti LuPone is 75. Actor Tony Danza is 73. Actor James Morrison (“24”) is 70. Actor Andie MacDowell is 66. Singer Robert Smith of The Cure is 65. Guitarist Michael Timmins of Cowboy J World paid little attention to Sudan's war for a year. Now aid groups warn of mass death from hunger 04/14/2024 08:32pm • CAIRO (AP) — On a clear night a year ago, a dozen heavily armed fighters broke into Omaima Farouq’s house in an upscale neighborhood in the Sudanese capital of Khartoum. At gunpoint, they whipped and slapped the woman, and terrorized her children. Then they expelled them from the fenced two-stor Everything You Need to Know About Common Food Allergies 04/14/2024 08:00pm • About 32 million people -- including 6% of children -- experience food allergies in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. There is currently no cure for food allergy. Current treatment requires strict avoidance of the food(s) the patient is allergic to. Desp