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Dallas doctor convicted of tampering with IV bags linked to coworker's death and other emergencies 04/12/2024 07:48pm • DALLAS (AP) — A Dallas anesthesiologist was convicted Friday for injecting a nerve-blocking agent and other drugs into bags of intravenous fluid at a surgical center where he worked, which led to the death of a coworker and caused cardiac emergencies for several patients, federal prosecutors said. Kansas governor vetoes ban on gender-affirming care for minors and 2 anti-abortion bills 04/12/2024 07:40pm • TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas' governor on Friday vetoed a proposed ban on gender-affirming care for minors, a measure to require more reporting from abortion providers and what she called a “vague” bill making it a crime to coerce someone into having an abortion. Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly's a Judge declines to delay Trump’s NY hush money trial over complaints of pretrial publicity 04/12/2024 07:33pm • NEW YORK (AP) — The judge in Donald Trump's hush money criminal case on Friday turned down the former president’s request to postpone his trial because of publicity about the case. It's the latest in a string of delay denials that Trump has gotten from various courts this week as he fights to st 'I'm dying, you're not': Those terminally ill ask more states to legalize physician-assisted death 04/12/2024 06:41pm • DENVER (AP) — On a brisk day at a restaurant outside Chicago, Deb Robertson sat with her teenage grandson to talk about her death. She’ll probably miss his high school graduation. Death doesn't frighten her much. The 65-year-old didn’t cry when she learned two months ago that the cancerous tu 'I'm dying, you're not': Those terminally ill ask more states to legalize physician-assisted death 04/12/2024 06:39pm • DENVER (AP) — On a brisk day at a restaurant outside Chicago, Deb Robertson sat with her teenage grandson to talk about her death. She’ll probably miss his high school graduation. She declined the extended warranty on her car. Sometimes she wonders who will be at her funeral. Those things don’ Houston hospital says doctor's changes to a database made patients ineligible for liver transplants 04/12/2024 05:42pm • A Houston hospital has halted its liver and kidney transplant programs after it says a doctor manipulated a database for liver transplant patients, making them ineligible to receive a new organ. Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center said in a statement Friday that their ongoing investigation found t Muslim leaders are 'out of words' as they tire of the White House outreach on the war in Gaza 04/12/2024 04:32pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Osama Siblani was sipping his morning coffee at the office when his phone buzzed with a message from one of President Joe Biden's advisers. As publisher of the Arab American News in Dearborn, Michigan, Siblani serves as an occasional sounding board, and the White House wanted to Prominent surgeon says he was denied entry to Germany for a pro-Palestinian conference 04/12/2024 01:52pm • BERLIN (AP) — A prominent British-Palestinian surgeon who volunteered in Gaza hospitals during the first weeks of the Israel-Hamas war said he was denied entry to Germany Friday to take part in a pro-Palestinian conference — an event that police later ended early. Dr. Ghassan Abu Sitta said he a Polish lawmakers vote to move forward with work on lifting a near-total abortion ban 04/12/2024 01:29pm • WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish lawmakers voted Friday to move forward with proposals to lift a near-total ban on abortion, a divisive issue in the traditionally Roman Catholic country, which has one of the most restrictive laws in Europe. Members of the lower house of parliament, the Sejm, voted to Arizona's abortion ban is likely to cause a scramble for services in states where it's still legal 04/12/2024 11:25am • Adrienne Mansanares expects a flurry of calls from patients in Arizona starting this week. She's the president and CEO of Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains, which has clinics that provide abortions in Colorado, New Mexico and Nevada. Mansanares said the clinics should be able to accommodate German parliament votes to make it easier for people to legally change their name and gender 04/12/2024 09:58am • BERLIN (AP) — German lawmakers on Friday approved legislation that will make it easier for transgender, intersex and nonbinary people to change their name and gender in official records. The “self-determination law,” one of several social reforms that Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s liberal-leaning DC paramedics perform 1st lifesaving blood transfusion in the field 04/12/2024 09:25am • When patients suffer traumatic injuries or experience severe bleeding, doctors typically give them blood at the hospital. But for the first time, paramedics from DC Fire and EMS performed a lifesaving blood transfusion in an ambulance at the scene of an emergency. On Wednesday night, paramedics p Sudan's war began a year ago. Children are among its most fragile survivors 04/12/2024 05:55am • METCHE CAMP, Chad (AP) — The war in Sudan began a year ago. Here in a remote camp for tens of thousands of people who have fled into neighboring Chad, the anniversary is marked by near starvation. Assadig Abubaker Salih is a 42-year old mother of six. The family survived the hot, dusty journey fro Sexual assaults rise in Central African Republic. Wagner, bandits and even peacekeepers are blamed 04/12/2024 05:54am • BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — It was too late for the mother to shield her children when the two masked and armed Russian fighters burst into her home, held her at gunpoint and took turns raping her. Her five children were forced to watch in the dark. Seated in a restaurant in Central Af Why did Yoon's party lose in South Korea's elections and what troubles does he face now? 04/12/2024 02:59am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean voters have handed liberals extended opposition control of parliament in what looks like a massive political setback to conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol. Some experts say the results of Wednesday’s parliamentary elections make Yoon “a lame duck” —