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Princess Anne leaves hospital after treatment for concussion 06/28/2024 06:51am • LONDON (AP) — Princess Anne has left the hospital and returned to her southwestern England estate after an accident thought to involve a horse left her with a concussion. The king’s 73-year-old sister had been to Southmead Hospital as a precautionary measure and is expected to make a full recove FACT FOCUS: Here's a look at some of the false claims made during Biden and Trump's first debate 06/28/2024 06:28am • President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump traded barbs and a variety of false and misleading information as they faced off in their first debate of the 2024 election. Trump falsely represented the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol as a relatively small number of people who were ushered Euro 2024: Penalty shootouts set to take center stage as psychology and new tactics come into play 06/28/2024 05:10am • DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Here’s a quiz question: What do the 2022 World Cup final, the 2021 African Cup of Nations final, the 2020 European Championship final and the 2016 Copa America final have in common? Answer: They were all settled by a penalty shootout. Like it or not, the shootout — tha Capitals acquire winger Andrew Mangiapane in a trade with the Flames 06/27/2024 08:58pm • The Washington Capitals acquired winger Andrew Mangiapane in a trade Thursday night with the Calgary Flames. The Capitals sent a 2025 second-round pick the other way in the deal completed on the eve of the NHL draft. Washington general manager Brian MacLellan hours earlier said he was looking This Is Why You Might Be Responsible For Paying Your Parents' Medical Debts 06/27/2024 08:00pm • If you're like most Americans, handling the vast array of health care expenses is a major financial challenge. As those costs rise, so does anxiety. A February 2024 KFF Health Tracking poll found that 74% of respondents were worried about how they would pay for unexpected medical bills and health ca How to Practice Cycle Syncing With Workouts 06/27/2024 08:00pm • You may have already heard of cycle syncing. In the last few years, it's been spreading on the news and talked about by health influencers on platforms like TikTok and Instagram. Cycle syncing was introduced by integrative nutritionist Alisa Vitti in 2014, who wrote about it in her book "WomanCode." Hormone Replacement Therapy for Menopause 06/27/2024 08:00pm • Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a medical treatment that uses estrogen and progestin, a form of progesterone, to help reduce symptoms women may have in perimenopause and menopause, when these hormones naturally decrease. Perimenopause refers to the four- to eight-year period leading up to meno The Supreme Court allows emergency abortions in Idaho for now in a limited ruling 06/27/2024 07:46pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court cleared the way Thursday for Idaho hospitals to provide emergency abortions, for now, in a procedural order that left key questions unanswered and could mean the issue ends up before the conservative-majority court again soon. The order was briefly posted on th Prague-to-Budapest train collides with a bus in Slovakia, killing 7 people and injuring 5 06/27/2024 07:44pm • BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — A train traveling from the Czech capital of Prague to the Hungarian capital of Budapest collided with a local bus in southern Slovakia on Thursday, leaving at least seven people dead and five injured, officials said. Some 200 people were aboard the Eurocity train when t Bronny James, the son of LeBron James, taken by Lakers with 55th pick in NBA draft 06/27/2024 07:09pm • It was the dream that LeBron James first floated a few years ago, the notion of playing in the NBA alongside one of his sons. And it's a step closer to reality now. Bronny James — the oldest son of the NBA's all-time scoring leader and four-time champion — was drafted Thursday by the Los A Despite Supreme Court ruling, the future of emergency abortions is still unclear for US women 06/27/2024 06:47pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court did not settle the debate over whether federal law requires hospitals to stabilize pregnant patients with emergency abortions on Wednesday, despite saying Idaho hospitals can provide abortions in medical emergencies even with the state’s restrictions. Th As COVID-19 ticks up in some places, US health officials recommend a fall vaccination campaign 06/27/2024 06:25pm • NEW YORK (AP) — With fresh COVID-19 cases bubbling up in some parts of the country, health officials are setting course for a fall vaccination campaign. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday recommended new shots for all Americans this fall. Officials acknowledged the need for Justice Department charges nearly 200 people in $2.7 billion health care fraud schemes crackdown 06/27/2024 05:53pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly 200 people have been charged in a sweeping nationwide crackdown on health care fraud schemes with false claims topping $2.7 billion, the Justice Department said on Thursday. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the charges against doctors, nurse practitioners and ot The Latest | Gaza families bid a tearful goodbye to critically ill kids leaving for treatment abroad 06/27/2024 05:38pm • Families bid a tearful goodbye to over a dozen critically ill children who left Gaza for treatment abroad on Thursday. It’s the first medical evacuation since the territory’s sole travel crossing shut down in early May after Israeli forces captured it, Palestinian officials say. Kamela Abukweik The Supreme Court rejects a nationwide opioid settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma 06/27/2024 04:39pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a nationwide settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma that would have shielded members of the Sackler family who own the company from civil lawsuits over the toll of opioids but also would have provided billions of dollars to combat the