Judge upholds Ohio’s gender-affirming care ban; civil rights group vows immediate appeal
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio law that limits gender-affirming health care for youth under 18 can go into effect, a county judge ruled...
High schoolers’ mental health shows small improvement in a US government survey
There are small signs of improvement in the mental health of U.S. teenagers, a government survey released Tuesday said, but the share of students...
New York City’s freewheeling era of outdoor dining has come to end
NEW YORK (AP) — Outdoor tables saved thousands of New York City restaurants from ruin when they were forced to close their dining rooms...
Teen vies for record solo flight to 7 continents in bid to raise money...
GENEVA (AP) — A Chinese-American teen is vying to set a record as the youngest person to fly solo to all seven continents in...
Microplastics are everywhere, but are they harming us?
NEW YORK (AP) — Microplastics have been found in the ocean and the air, in our food and water. They have been found in...
Competing for two: Pregnant Olympians push the boundaries of possibility in Paris
PARIS (AP) — Many Olympic athletes take to Instagram to share news of their exploits, trials, victories and heartbreaks. After her fencing event ended...
Drugstores tinker with new looks as their usual way of doing business faces challenges
America’s drugstores are testing smaller locations and more ways to offer care as price-sensitive shoppers look elsewhere.Customers may see Walgreens stores that are one-fourth...
More Olympians are set to compete in the Seine River. Here’s the latest on...
PARIS (AP) — At the Paris Olympics, whether the water quality in the Seine River is safe enough to host some swimming events has...
More US schools are taking breaks for meditation. Teachers say it helps students’ mental...
REX, Ga. (AP) — The third-grade students at Roberta T. Smith Elementary School had only a few days until summer vacation, and an hour...
Federal judge rules that Florida’s transgender health care ban discriminates against state employees
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that Florida’s transgender health care ban discriminates against state employees and violates their civil rights.Chief...