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UK and Indonesia agree to send home a British woman facing death penalty for drugs 10/22/2025 07:39am • JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A British woman will avoid execution for drug smuggling in Indonesia under an agreement signed Tuesday between the two nations to repatriate her and another Briton serving a life sentence. Lindsay Sandiford, 68, has been imprisoned on Bali since 2012. She was arrested at Florida sets execution date for man who raped and murdered his former manager at a convenience store 10/21/2025 11:22pm • TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A man convicted of raping and fatally beating his former manager at a Florida convenience store is scheduled to be put to death in November under a death warrant signed Tuesday by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is setting a record pace for executions. Richard Barry Rand Vance is optimistic about Gaza ceasefire but notes 'very hard' work to come 10/21/2025 10:46pm • KIRYAT GAT, Israel (AP) — U.S. Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday called progress in Gaza’s fragile ceasefire better than anticipated but acknowledged during an Israel visit the challenges that remain, from disarming Hamas to rebuilding a land devastated by two years of war. Vance noted flareups Is It Safe to Take the COVID-19 Vaccine and the Flu Shot at the Same Time? 10/21/2025 08:00pm • Martha Evans has been getting a yearly flu shot for as long as she can remember and the COVID-19 vaccinations, including regular boosters, since the end of 2020 when the vaccine first became available. For a couple of years, Evans, 74, would get the flu and COVID-19 shots separately so that if she h Medications That Increase Fall Risk in Older Adults 10/21/2025 08:00pm • Carla, 84, suffered from chronic back pain while living independently. She was prescribed increasingly strong pain medications, from muscle relaxants to topical anesthetics and eventually narcotics. While the goal was to treat her pain, her stability faltered, and she fell in her home, resulting in Dodgers to start Snell in Game 1, Yamamoto in Game 2 of World Series vs Blue Jays 10/21/2025 07:45pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Blake Snell will start Game 1 of the World Series on Friday and Yoshinobu Yamamoto will follow in Game 2 for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Toronto Blue Jays, manager Dave Roberts said Tuesday. It's a repeat of the pitching order the Dodgers used for the first two games of A peek inside the blue medical tent that has become a fixture on NFL sidelines 10/21/2025 05:26pm • EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Jaxson Dart was getting checked for a concussion during the New York Giants' prime-time game against Philadelphia, and Brian Daboll was running out of patience. The coach pulled back the flap of the blue medical tent on the sideline and yelled inside to ask when his ro Takeaways from AP's investigation on anti-science legislation in US statehouses 10/21/2025 02:52pm • A wave of anti-science bills has been introduced in statehouses across America this year, pushed by people with special interests who have close ties to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. An Associated Press investigation found more than 420 bills attacking longstanding public health protection Spurs star Victor Wembanyama has the NBA playoffs in mind. It'll be a tall order 10/21/2025 12:26pm • MIAMI (AP) — Victor Wembanyama has a new height. He's thinking about new heights. Wembanyama — healthy again after deep vein thrombosis forced doctors to end his 2024-25 season two months early — starts Year 3 with the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday when they visit the Dallas Mavericks. It's a Advice to feed babies peanuts early and often helped thousands of kids avoid allergies 10/21/2025 09:46am • A decade after a landmark study proved that feeding peanut products to young babies could prevent development of life-threatening allergies, new research finds the change has made a big difference in the real world. Peanut allergies began to decline in the U.S. after guidance first issued in 2015 up Are ghosts real? Meet a local paranormal specialist who says they are 10/21/2025 04:28am • Do you believe in ghosts? It’s a great time of the month to ask that question as we approach Halloween. But what you may think is a ghost or a presence may be explained away pretty easily. Local paranormal specialist Alex Matsuo is deeply involved in ghosts, ghost stories, haunted houses, an CASPer Edge: AI-Powered Test Prep for Premed Students 10/20/2025 08:00pm • Every year, I hear medical school applicants struggle with how to prepare effectively for the Casper, an open-response situational judgment exam required by some med schools and formally known as the Computer-based Assessment for Sampling Personal Characteristics. I encounter the same concerns: How A Conversation With Tamsen Fadal, Menopause Advocate and Producer of The (M) Factor 10/20/2025 08:00pm • After navigating her own experience with menopause, bestselling author, journalist and menopause advocate Tamsen Fadal has made it her mission to change how society talks about this natural stage of every woman's life -- promoting more awareness, education and support for menopause and perimenopause How to Treat Restless Legs Syndrome 10/20/2025 08:00pm • Jean Smith, whose name has been changed to protect her privacy, began to experience symptoms of what she later learned was restless legs syndrome (RLS) when she was 29 years old and pregnant. She found herself unable to sleep because of sensations like itches that couldn't be scratched and urges to Government shutdown means many CDC experts are skipping a pivotal meeting on infectious disease 10/20/2025 06:02pm • ATLANTA (AP) — CDC researchers are being forced to skip a pivotal conference on infectious disease this week due to the government shutdown, missing out on high-level discussions not long after surges in measles and whooping cough hit the U.S. IDWeek, the largest annual meeting of infectious dise