Health

RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina’s Republican-controlled legislature on Tuesday will try to rapidly override the governor’s veto of laws banning almost all abortions after 12 weeks of being pregnant in a consequential check of unity for the occasion’s just lately attained supermajority. The Senate plans to f...

NEW YORK — At the tip of “The Searchers,” one among John Wayne’s most famed Westerns, a kidnapped woman has been rescued and a household reunited. As the closing music swells, Wayne’s character seems to be round at his kin - individuals who produce other folks to lean on - after which walks off towards the dusty West Texas horizon, lonesome and alone. ...

LOS ANGELES — A person who waged a year-long collection of BB gun assaults on a Southern California Planned Parenthood clinic was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in federal jail. Richard Royden Chamberlin, 53, was sentenced Monday in Los Angeles federal courtroom, the U.S. legal professional’s workplace mentioned...

LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska lawmakers are set to take up debate late Tuesday on a plan that will tack on a proposed 12-week abortion ban to a invoice that will ban gender look after transgender minors. The mixture of the 2 extremely contentious measures units up what may very well be one of the crucial unstab...

SEATTLE — After voting down a invoice final month to maintain drug possession unlawful and enhance providers for folks battling dependancy, Washington lawmakers are coming into a particular legislative session to discover a compromise earlier than a brief regulation retaining the possession of small quantities of medication outlawed expires. ...

NEW ORLEANS — A federal appeals courtroom in New Orleans quickly placed on maintain Monday a federal decide’s ruling putting down part of the Affordable Care Act that requires most insurers to cowl preventative care together with vaccines and screenings for most cancers, diabetes and HIV. Without remark, t...

WASHINGTON — Vending machines which have lengthy been stocked with snacks are getting repurposed to distribute life-saving provides to assist combat the opioid epidemic. A rising variety of cities and native governments are making so-called “harm reduction” gadgets, together with the overdose-reversal drug...

KEY LARGO, Fla. (AP) — A college professor broke a report for the longest time dwelling underwater with out depressurization this weekend at a Florida Keys lodge for scuba divers. Joseph Dituri’s 74th day residing in Jules’ Undersea Lodge, located on the backside of a 30-foot-deep lagoon in Key Largo, wasn...

President Biden stated Monday he'll nominate outstanding most cancers researcher Dr. Monica Bertagnolli to steer the National Institutes of Health, the world’s largest biomedical analysis company. She impressed Mr. Biden because the director of the National Cancer Institute and is a affected person herself...

Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley says it isn't practical for major candidates to say they'll usher in a federal abortion ban. Mrs. Haley mentioned banning the process at a sure variety of weeks of being pregnant may be possible on the state stage however not in Congress, given the divided legisl...