As clinics pivot post-Roe, battle rages over syringe service in opioid-ravaged West Virginia
Staff at Women’s Health Center of West Virginia know what it’s like to provide controversial health services government officials have sought to restrict
2023-08-06 13:52
Hiroshima mayor calls nuclear deterrence 'folly' as city marks 78th anniversary of atomic bombing
Hiroshima officials are criticizing growing support for nuclear weapons as a deterent from uneasiness over Russia's war on Ukraine and tensions in the Koreas
2023-08-06 13:26
Landscapers in Pennsylvania find malnourished alligator named Fluffy in a creek, officials say
Landscapers in southeastern Pennsylvania made a startling discovery on the job after coming across a pet alligator that got loose, authorities said.
2023-08-06 13:25
Israeli patrolman killed in Tel Aviv shooting, Palestinian gunman also killed
An Israeli patrolman was shot and killed in Tel Aviv on Saturday night by a Palestinian gunman who was also shot and killed, Israeli authorities said.
2023-08-06 13:21
Philippines accuses China of firing water cannon at boats in South China Sea
Saturday's stand-off was near the disputed Spratly Islands in the South China Sea, the Philippines says.
2023-08-06 13:20
Too hot for K-pop as South Korea scrambles to save scout jamboree
By Jack Kim SEOUL A K-pop music concert scheduled for Sunday at a World Scout Jamboree in South
2023-08-06 12:57
Philippine military condemns Chinese coast guard's use of water cannon on its boat in disputed sea
The Philippine military has condemned a Chinese coast guard ship's “excessive and offensive” use of a water cannon against a Filipino supply boat to block it from delivering new troops, food, water and fuel to a Philippine-occupied shoal in the disputed South China Sea
2023-08-06 12:48
Researcher names recently discovered 500-million-year-old sea worm after 'Dune' monster
A University of Kansas paleontologist exploring an area known for its fossils recently uncovered a never-before-discovered ancient sea worm -- and showed off her "nerdy" side while naming it.
2023-08-06 12:46
Oregon drivers are now allowed to pump their own fuel after the state lifted a ban dating back to 1951
All gas stations in Oregon can now allow customers to pump their own gas under a new law signed Friday, lifting a ban on self-service in the state dating back to 1951.
2023-08-06 12:45
Racist abuse by Mississippi officers reveals a culture of misconduct, residents say
Residents of the Mississippi county where a rogue group of officers carried out a racist assault say a culture of corruption and violence exists within the sheriff’s office
2023-08-06 12:29
Rosenwald Schools helped educate Black students in segregated South. Could a national park follow?
In a small South Carolina town, a community is getting ready to show off a little-remembered part of the history of the segregated South
2023-08-06 12:28
Australia Plans New Laws to Crack Down on Tax Adviser Misconduct
Australia’s government will legislate “the biggest crackdown on tax adviser misconduct” in the nation’s history, including boosting some
2023-08-06 11:59