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Mets get 2 in 8th to snap scoreless tie and beat Royals 2-1 as Díaz earns 1st save at home 04/14/2024 06:41pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Harrison Bader broke a scoreless tie with an infield single in the eighth inning and Edwin Díaz earned his first save at Citi Field since October 2022 as the New York Mets edged the Kansas City Royals 2-1 on Sunday. “That was obviously not the most conventional way of scoring an Parents of 2 boys rescued from Virginia house fire 'praying for a miracle' 04/14/2024 12:46pm • A Clifton, Virginia, father said doctors told him his two youngest sons were experiencing symptoms of brain death after being rescued from fire at the family's home on Wednesday. Now, parents Jamey and Reina Brice are "praying for a miracle." The boys — 3-year-old Zachariah and 6-year-old Willi Sneezing, coughing, watery red eyes: Tips on getting ahead of seasonal allergies from a DC-area doctor 04/14/2024 12:43pm • Nearly a quarter of Americans — or 81-million people in the United States — suffer from seasonal allergies, according to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America. Early-season allergies are often caused by pollen from trees, such as oak, elm, birch, poplar or maple, according to Meredith Polish opponents of abortion march against recent steps to liberalize strict law 04/14/2024 10:40am • WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Thousands of Polish opponents of abortion marched in Warsaw on Sunday to protest recent steps by the new government to liberalize the predominantly Catholic nation’s strict laws and allow termination of pregnancy until the 12th week. Many participants in the downtown marc DC doctor hit with 28 more counts of selling opioid prescriptions for cash 04/14/2024 05:41am • What's up, doc? Your criminal opioid charge count. A doctor from Upper Marlboro, Maryland, was hit with 28 additional charges Thursday in U.S. District Court in D.C. Ndubuisi Joseph Okafor, 64, faces a 29-count "superseding indictment for illegally distributing prescriptions for narcotics in e DC-area doctors address hormonal birth control claims on social media 04/14/2024 04:31am • A D.C. doctor is sounding the alarm about an uptick in unintended pregnancies among some young women who've ditched hormonal birth control and contraception for alternative options. Some health care workers are pointing to the rapid spread of misinformation on popular social media sites as an inf Cam Rising plays in Utah's spring football game after missing 2023 season with knee injury 04/13/2024 06:31pm • SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Cam Rising is right on schedule in his comeback from a severe knee injury. Rising led the offense for three series in Utah’s spring football game Saturday. The senior quarterback had a strong outing in his first live game since sitting out the entire 2023 season, throwing f Oldest living conjoined twins, Lori and George Schappell, die at 62 04/13/2024 03:06pm • READING, Pa. (AP) — Conjoined twins Lori and George Schappell, who pursued separate careers, interests and relationships during lives that defied medical expectations, died this month in Pennsylvania, according to funeral home officials. They were 62. The twins, listed by Guinness World Records as Progressive candidates are increasingly sharing their own abortion stories after Roe's demise 04/13/2024 02:41pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — For decades, only three people knew Gloria Johnson had had an abortion. But a year of watching women and doctors agonize under Tennessee's strict abortion ban kicked up a fire in the longtime Democrat. She watched in dismay as her Republican colleagues in the General Assemb Golfers follow the sun. Now they are paying closer attention how to protect themselves from it 04/13/2024 11:15am • AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Camilo Villegas wasn't just trying to refine his golf swing as he prepared to play in the Masters for the first time in nine years. He was constantly checking the fine print on the ingredients in sunscreen. It reached a point a few weeks ago when the 42-year-old Colombian was t Water guns are in full blast to mark Thai New Year festivities despite worries about heat wave 04/13/2024 10:05am • It's water festival time in Thailand where many are marking the country's traditional New Year, splashing each other with colorful water guns and buckets in an often raucous celebration that draws thousands of people, even as this year the Southeast Asian nation marks record-high temperatures causin It's the first drug shown to slow Alzheimer's. Why is is it off to a slow start? 04/13/2024 08:00am • The first drug shown to slow Alzheimer’s disease hit the U.S. market over a year ago, but sales have lagged, major hospital systems have taken months to start using it and some insurers have rejected coverage. Doctors also expect some patients will hesitate to take Leqembi due to its limited impac The Latest | Israel says it opened new aid crossing into hard-hit northern Gaza 04/13/2024 01:30am • Israel said Friday it had opened a new crossing for aid trucks into hard-hit northern Gaza as it ramps up humanitarian deliveries to the besieged enclave. However, the United Nations says the surge of aid is not being felt in Gaza because of persistent distribution difficulties inside the war-torn t Mexico, a leading producer of illicit fentanyl, can't get enough for medical use, study finds 04/12/2024 08:17pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) — A report released by the Mexican government Friday says the country is facing a dire shortage of fentanyl for medical use, even as Mexican cartels pump out tons of the illicit narcotic. The paradox was reported in a study by Mexico’s National Commission on Mental Health and Ad Data Doctors: Tips for finding lost phones 04/12/2024 07:49pm • Q: My phone went missing and I haven’t been able to locate it using the Find My service, so what should I do next? A: Few things in the digital age are as stressful as losing your smartphone, so understanding how the "Find My" service works for both iPhone and Android users is important. If