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25 Things to Do When You Retire 06/20/2023 08:00pm • Whether you're eager to find a new passion or want to linger on the patio with your morning coffee, retirement presents the opportunity to reset your rhythm. To make the most of the upcoming years, the trick is to decide what interests you want to pursue, avoid extended boredom and focus on what mat Outgoing CDC director says resignation spurred by sense of accomplishment and exhaustion 06/20/2023 06:39pm • NEW YORK (AP) — The outgoing head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday her reasons for stepping down were complicated, driven in part by a desire to take a break from the frenetic pace of the job during a pandemic. Dr. Rochelle Walensky surprised many in public health cir Red Sox pitcher Tanner Houck set to have surgery to insert a plate for a facial fracture 06/20/2023 06:35pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Boston Red Sox pitcher Tanner Houck is scheduled to have surgery next week to insert a plate to help a facial fracture heal after he was hit by a batted ball. Houck was hit below the right eye by a line drive from the New York Yankees’ Kyle Higashioka on Friday night. The 26-y Jill Biden: Consequences of overturning Roe v. Wade 'go far beyond the right to choose' 06/20/2023 06:34pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Jill Biden said Tuesday that the consequences for women of losing the constitutional right to an abortion "go far beyond the right to choose” as she hosted a conversation with four women, including a Texas doctor, who shared emotional stories of being denied necessary reproduct Mother of 8-year-old girl who died in Border Patrol custody says pleas for hospital care were denied 06/20/2023 06:24pm • McALLEN, Texas (AP) — The mother of an 8-year-old girl who died in Border Patrol custody said Friday that agents repeatedly ignored pleas to hospitalize her medically fragile daughter as she felt pain in her bones, struggled to breathe and was unable to walk. Agents said her daughter's diagnosis o 8-year-old girl sought medical help 3 times on day she died, US immigration officials say 06/20/2023 06:22pm • HARLINGEN, Texas (AP) — An 8-year-old girl who died last week in Border Patrol custody was seen at least three separate times by medical personnel on the day of her death — complaining of vomiting, a stomachache and later suffering what appeared to be a seizure — before she was taken to a hosp Hospital turns over transgender patient records to Tennessee attorney general in investigation 06/20/2023 06:06pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Vanderbilt University Medical Center has turned over medical records for transgender patients to the Tennessee attorney general's team in what his office confirmed is an investigation into potential medical billing fraud. A Vanderbilt University Medical Center spokesperson Kansas won't enforce its new law on medication abortions for at least 5 weeks 06/20/2023 05:03pm • TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas officials have agreed not to enforce a new restriction on medication abortions for at least five weeks before a state court judge decides whether to put it on hold until he decides a lawsuit challenging it and other existing rules. Providers and their attorneys announce Days of sweltering heat, power cuts in northern India overwhelm hospitals as death toll climbs 06/20/2023 03:04pm • BALLIA, India (AP) — A scorching heat wave in two of India’s most populous states has overwhelmed hospitals, filled a morgue to capacity and disrupted power, forcing staff to use books to cool patients, as officials investigate a death toll that has reached nearly 170. In the northern state of Today in Sports - Finals MVP LeBron James wins first NBA Championship, Miami beats OKC 4 games to 1 06/20/2023 10:00am • June 21 1919 — Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman wins the women’s U.S. Lawn Tennis Association championship with a 6-1, 6-2 victory over Marion Zinderstein. 1932 — Jack Sharkey scores a 15-round split decision over Max Schmeling to win the world heavyweight title in New York. 1960 — Armin Hary of Wes Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 25-July 1 06/20/2023 09:36am • Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 25-July 1: June 25: Actor June Lockhart is 98. Singer Eddie Floyd is 86. Actor Barbara Montgomery (“Amen,” ″The Women of Brewster Place”) is 84. Actor Mary Beth Peil (“The Good Wife,” ″Dawson’s Creek”) is 83. Singer Carly Simon is 80. Actor- Convalescing Pope Francis holds talks with Cuba's president at Vatican 06/20/2023 07:47am • VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis, in his first full week back at the Vatican following abdominal surgery, met on Tuesday with Cuba’s president, part of the Holy See's attention to the communist-led Caribbean island nation. The Holy See’s brief statement of the private meeting with President M Young crown prince is meant to embody Jordan's future, but his generation faces bleak prospects 06/20/2023 02:57am • AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Visitors to Jordan this month noticed a new addition to the royal portraits over highways and hospitals. The 28-year-old Crown Prince Hussein and his glamorous Saudi bride, Rajwa Alseif, now beam down at motorists stuck in Amman traffic. Their royal wedding represented the pin Jung hits 15th homer, Rangers hang on to beat White Sox 5-2 06/20/2023 12:29am • CHICAGO (AP) — The Texas Rangers decided to tweak their lineup and move Josh Jung up two spots to No. 3 in the order facing a left-handed starting pitcher. The rookie slugger gave them just the sort of jolt they wanted. Jung hit his 15th home run, Jonah Heim had a late two-run single and Texas be Verdugo drives in four runs, Casas homers as Red Sox beat Twins 9-3 06/19/2023 11:51pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Alex Verdugo tripled and drove in four runs, James Paxton pitched 6 1/3 effective innings and the Boston Red Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 9-3 on Monday night for their fifth straight win. Triston Casas hit a two-run homer and Jarren Duran added three doubles for Boston, which ha