Federal judge strikes down Florida's ban on Medicaid funding for transgender treatment
A federal judge has struck down Florida rules championed by Gov. Ron DeSantis restricting Medicaid coverage for transgender treatments
1970-01-01 08:00
US Coast Guard ship transited Taiwan Strait after Blinken's China visit -US Navy
TAIPEI (Reuters) -A U.S. Coast Guard ship sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday, the U.S. Navy's 7th Fleet said
1970-01-01 08:00
New Zealand debates whether ethnicity should be a factor for surgery waitlists
New Zealanders this week have been debating a thorny health care issue — whether ethnicity should be a factor in determining when patients get surgery
1970-01-01 08:00
Is it chicken? Here's how the first bite of 'cell-cultivated' meat tastes
AP health reporter JoNel Aleccia taste-tested “cell-cultivated” meat made by two California firms that were the first to get U.S. Department of Agriculture approval to sell the novel product
1970-01-01 08:00
Immigration drove white, Asian population growth in US last year
Without immigration, the white population in the U.S. would have declined last year
1970-01-01 08:00
White House bets on plant-based diplomacy at India state dinner
President Joe Biden and first lady Dr. Jill Biden are set to fête India Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday evening at the White House, hosting a lavish, tented state dinner featuring a plant-based menu for their guest of honor, who is a vegetarian.
1970-01-01 08:00
Formidable patrol boats are giving Ukraine the edge along the Dnipro River
The 34-foot vessel speeds along Ukraine's Dnipro River at maximum velocity, before its captain shouts: "Hold!" It does a snap turn and then smoothly moves on, in a seamless motion, barely slowing down.
1970-01-01 08:00
World leaders, activists in Paris seek financial response to climate emergency, poverty
World leaders, heads of international organizations and activists are gathering in Paris for a two-day summit to seek better ways to tackle poverty and climate change issues by reshaping the global financial system
1970-01-01 08:00
GOP's Boebert wanted to impeach Biden, but House Speaker McCarthy had other plans
A surprise effort by hard-right House Republicans to impeach President Joe Biden has been sidelined for now
1970-01-01 08:00
Fraley's homer sends the Reds to their 11th straight win, their longest streak in 66 years
Jake Fraley hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the eighth inning, and the Cincinnati Reds extended their majors-best winning streak to 11 games, rallying past the Colorado Rockies 5-3 for a three-game sweep
1970-01-01 08:00
A year after fall of Roe, 25 million women live in states with abortion bans or tighter restrictions
A year after the U.S. Supreme Court rescinded a five-decade-old right to abortion, 25 million women of childbearing age now live in states where the law makes abortions harder to get
1970-01-01 08:00
AP PHOTOS: To save Alpine glaciers, Swiss team monitor and moderate the escalating melt
GOMS, Switzerland (AP) — It is a sight in decline across Switzerland: glaciers sprawled across the Alps, formed over centuries of snow and sediment packed into a crystalline mass.
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