Search

Hospital services in the UK come to a standstill as thousands of senior doctors strike again 08/24/2023 11:02am • LONDON (AP) — Hospital care across England largely came to a standstill on Thursday as senior doctors launch another 48-hour strike amid an ongoing pay dispute between medics and the British government. Thousands of hospital doctors say they will only provide emergency care, and the National Heal The first 2024 Republican presidential debate is in the books. Here's what happened 08/24/2023 12:19am • MILWAUKEE (AP) — Follow along for live updates on the first 2024 Republican presidential debate. The field's early front-runner, Donald Trump, skipped the event and conducted an interview with Tucker Carlson instead. What to know — GOP candidates tangle in Milwaukee as they vie to be the l South Carolina's new all-male highest court reverses course on abortion, upholding strict 6-week ban 08/23/2023 06:00pm • COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s newly all-male Supreme Court reversed course on abortion Wednesday, upholding a law banning most such procedures except in the earliest weeks of pregnancy. The continued erosion of legal abortion access across the U.S. South comes after Republican state law Arizona court to review ruling that abortion doctors can't be charged under pre-statehood law 08/23/2023 05:59pm • PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Supreme Court has agreed to review a lower court’s conclusion that abortion doctors can't be prosecuted under a pre-statehood law that bans the procedure in nearly all cases. The high court decided on Tuesday that it would review the Arizona Court of Appeals ruling tha What patients should consider about clinical trials 08/23/2023 04:50pm • Clinical trials have saved lives and led to new innovations within the medical industry. A D.C.-area doctor wants patients to know what options they have as they consider their treatment. Dr. Ashwani Rajput, director at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center in D.C., said some of the most life-ch McLaurin to miss practice time after spraining a toe in Commanders' preseason win over Ravens 08/23/2023 04:09pm • ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Terry McLaurin will miss some practice time after spraining a toe in the Washington Commanders’ second preseason game. Coach Ron Rivera said Wednesday the team will keep the No. 1 receiver off his feet for a couple of days, confirming an MRI on McLaurin's injured toe did not John Warnock, who helped invent the PDF and co-founded Adobe Systems, dies at age 82 08/23/2023 02:10pm • SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — John Warnock, who helped invent the PDF and co-founded Adobe Systems, has died. He was 82. The Silicon Valley entrepreneur and computer scientist died Saturday surrounded by family after a nearly two-year battle with pancreatic cancer, the company said. “John’s brilliance Jets offensive tackle Duane Brown activated from PUP list after offseason shoulder surgery 08/23/2023 12:58pm • FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — New York Jets left tackle Duane Brown was activated from the physically unable to perform list Wednesday and will practice this week for the first time in training camp. Coach Robert Saleh announced that Brown was medically cleared after having his surgically repaired lef Russia and Ukraine trade drone attacks as Kyiv claims it took out a key S-400 missile defense system 08/23/2023 10:30am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia and Ukraine traded drone attacks early Wednesday, officials said, with Kyiv apparently targeting Moscow again and the Kremlin's forces launching another bombardment of Ukrainian grain storage depots in what have recently become signature tactics in the almost 18-month w Bear attacks 7-year-old boy in his suburban New York backyard 08/23/2023 09:19am • BEDFORD, N.Y. (AP) — A black bear attacked a 7-year-old boy outside his family's home in suburban New York, sending the child to a hospital with injuries that were not life threatening, officials said. The attack happened shortly after 11 a.m. Tuesday outside a home in Bedford, about 45 miles nort Thaksin moved from prison to a hospital less than a day after his return to Thailand from exile 08/23/2023 08:00am • BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand's divisive former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was transferred from prison to a hospital early Wednesday, less than a day after he returned from 15 years of exile and started serving an 8-year sentence. He returned to Thailand on the same day a party linked to him won American sprinter Gabby Thomas well-researched in power of sleep, even writing paper on rest 08/23/2023 06:28am • BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Rest assured, Gabby Thomas is a big believer in the power of a good night’s sleep. Because to dream big, the American sprinter must first dream well. Thomas wrote a paper on the subject of rest as part of her recently completed master's degree from the University of Texa Iran sentences 8 to prison over paramilitary's death during last year's nationwide protests 08/23/2023 05:14am • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran sentenced seven men and a woman to prison after their convictions over allegedly aiding two men who were earlier executed for killing a paramilitary volunteer during the nationwide protests last year that followed Mahsa Amini's death in police custody, state Allies say Guatemala election winner is a highly qualified peacebuilder, but opponent's still silent 08/23/2023 12:03am • GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Bernardo Arévalo's experience in peacebuilding and diplomacy eminently qualify him to lead Guatemala as the conflict-riven country's next president, those who know him say. But first he will have to overcome forces that could keep him from taking power. Guatemalans voted fo About 500 children have died from hunger in Sudan since fighting erupted in April, charity says 08/22/2023 08:43pm • CAIRO (AP) — About 500 children have died from hunger in Sudan — including two dozen babies in a government-run orphanage in the capital of Khartoum — since fighting erupted in the East African country in April, a leading aid group said Tuesday. Save the Children also said that at least 31,00