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Iowa's abortion providers now have some guidance for the paused 6-week ban, if it is upheld 02/15/2024 11:26am • DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa’s medical board on Thursday approved some guidance abortion providers would need to follow if the state’s ban on most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy is upheld by the Iowa Supreme Court. The restrictive abortion law is currently on hold as the court co Dakota Johnson and S.J. Clarkson and find the psychological thriller in ‘Madame Web’ 02/15/2024 09:21am • LOS ANGELES (AP) — One of the first things that struck director S.J. Clarkson about “Madame Web” was that this was a superhero who did not have superhuman strength. And unlike Batman, she couldn’t just buy herself some. No, Cassandra Webb has a different kind of power: Clairvoyance. This, th Chiefs say all players, coaches and staffers are safe and accounted for after parade shooting 02/14/2024 10:52pm • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs said all their players, coaches and staffers and their families were “safe and accounted for” after a deadly shooting Wednesday at the end of the Super Bowl championship parade. “We are truly saddened by the senseless act of violence that occurr Myanmar will start drafting 5,000 people a month into the military soon. Some think of fleeing 02/14/2024 08:25pm • BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military government on Wednesday said it will draft 60,000 young men and women yearly for military service under its newly activated conscription law, with call-ups beginning after the April festival marking the country’s traditional New Year. The conscription measure Nebraska Republican gives top priority to bill allowing abortions in cases of fatal fetal anomalies 02/14/2024 07:10pm • LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A Nebraska lawmaker who tanked an effort last year by his fellow Republicans to pass a near-total abortion ban has given top priority this year to a bill that would allow abortions beyond the state's 12-week ban in cases of fatal fetal anomalies. The bill by state Sen. Merv Ri Assisted Living vs. Home Care: What's the Difference? 02/14/2024 07:00pm • It's a common scenario. Mom or Dad has a fall, forgets to eat, mixes up their medications or leaves the stove on. As these incidents happen more frequently, it becomes clear that it is time to get some help. How do you decide if home care or assisted living might be the right answer? Home Sweet Home Texas emergency room's aquarium likely saved lives when car smashed through wall, doctor says 02/14/2024 05:13pm • AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A large aquarium in the lobby of a Texas emergency room likely saved lives when it absorbed the impact of a car that smashed through the entrance, a hospital official said Wednesday. The crash Tuesday evening at St. David's North Austin Medical Center killed the driver and in As Marvel reveals the new ‘Fantastic Four’ cast, here’s a look back at all the past versions 02/14/2024 04:44pm • Pedro Pascal is jumping from Star Wars to Marvel. The “Last of Us” and “Mandalorian” actor is set to play Reed Richards (also known as Mister Fantastic) in the newest incarnation of “The Fantastic Four,” the studio announced Wednesday. The rest of his squad was revealed, too, with Vaness Puerto Rico is entangled in a heated public health debate over vaccines and masks 02/14/2024 04:23pm • SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A fiery debate over public health and personal rights gripped Puerto Rico this week, intensifying Wednesday when legislators clashed with medical experts. The debate began earlier this month after the administrator of Puerto Rico’s House of Representatives announc Mississippi inmates were exposed to dangerous chemicals and denied health care, lawsuit says 02/14/2024 03:58pm • JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Inmates at a Mississippi prison were forced to mix raw cleaning chemicals without protective equipment, with one alleging she later contracted terminal cancer and was denied timely medical care, a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday alleges. Susan Balfour, 62, was incarcerated f Gaza cease-fire and hostage release talks appear to stall as Netanyahu and Hamas trade blame 02/14/2024 03:33pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — International efforts to broker a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas suffered a setback on Wednesday as Israel reportedly recalled its negotiating team and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Hamas of hobbling the high-stakes negotiations by sticking to “delusional” dem Cyberattacks on hospitals are likely to increase, putting lives at risk, experts warn 02/14/2024 11:44am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Cybersecurity experts are warning that hospitals around the country are at risk for attacks like the one that is crippling operations at a premier Midwestern children's hospital, and that the U.S. government is doing too little prevent such breaches. Hospitals in recent years hav Are you in the wrong Medicare Advantage plan? What to review now 02/14/2024 09:08am • Many people choose Medicare Advantage plans without exploring their options or noticing what changes their plan may have made, according to research from KFF, a health policy nonprofit. But now that a new year has started, you may realize the plan you picked during Medicare’s fall open enrollment Terrence Shannon Jr. scores 31 points, No. 14 Illinois buries Michigan 97-68 02/13/2024 10:44pm • CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Terrence Shannon Jr. shot 11 of 15 from the field for 31 points to lead No. 14 Illinois past Michigan 97-68 on Tuesday night. Coleman Hawkins had 17 points and five assists for the Illini (18-6, 9-4 Big Ten), Marcus Domask had 13 points and Quincy Guerrier had 10 points and Family of man who died after being tackled by mental crisis team sues paramedic, police officer 02/13/2024 09:46pm • DENVER (AP) — Members of a mental health response team sent to help a man who was having a “psychotic breakdown” instead killed him by tackling him and leaving him handcuffed, according to a federal lawsuit filed Tuesday by the man's family. The lawsuit over the 2022 death of Kevin Dizmang in