Health & Medicine

Iraqi protesters take to streets, decry targeted killings

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BAGHDAD — Hundreds of Iraqis took to the streets in Baghdad on Tuesday to protest what they say is the impunity of those behind...

As deadlines slip, Biden agenda faces crucial assessment

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WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s infrastructure plan is hitting roadblocks. A policing overhaul after the killing of George Floyd is up in...

Sam Mewis returns to Courage after European stint

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Samantha Mewis is back home in the National Women's Soccer League following a stint overseas with Manchester City. ...

Moderna says its COVID-19 shot works in kids as young as 12

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Moderna said Tuesday its COVID-19 vaccine strongly protects kids as young as 12, a step that could put the shot on track to become...

Schools try pep-rally tactics to get students vaccinated

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SAN DIEGO — A growing number of public schools are using mascots, food trucks and prize giveaways to create a pep-rally atmosphere aimed at...

After featuring in One Good Thing, volunteers keep on giving

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For more than a year, The Associated Press has been bringing you “One Good Thing” — stories highlighting good deeds done by individuals to...

In NYC’s furthest flung neighborhood, vaccine a tough sell

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NEW YORK — If there’s one place where people could fear the coronavirus more than a vaccination needle, it's the Far Rockaway section of...

GOP legislators protest Indiana University’s vaccine order

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INDIANAPOLIS — Nearly 20 state legislators are protesting Indiana University’s decision to require all students and employees to receive COVID-19 vaccinations, and they want...

EURO 2020: Fans back in stadiums but not in same numbers

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PARIS — With coronavirus restrictions easing to allow fans back into stadiums, there will be some atmosphere at last in the 11 host cities...

House GOP leaders condemn Greene over Holocaust comments

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WASHINGTON — House Republican leaders forcefully condemned GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on Tuesday, calling her comments comparing House COVID-19 safety rules like mask-wearing...