Health & Medicine

Danes start digging up minks to prevent water pollution

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COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Denmark has begun excavating the decomposing bodies of some 4 million mink, for fear they will pollute drinking water or a...

Portugal opens door to British tourists, ending uncertainty

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<p>LISBON, Portugal &mdash; British tourists can return to Portugal from next Monday, ending days of uncertainty over whether thousands of U.K. vacation bookings for...

Home cooks find antidote to blandness on TikTok videos

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From sourdough to feta pasta, much of the last year at home has been food-focused. And one driver of these delectable fads is the...

Nepal’s ousted prime minister to head minority government

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<p>KATHMANDU, Nepal &mdash; Nepal’s ousted prime minister, who lost a vote of confidence in Parliament earlier this week, will stay in office as the...

Missouri set to require online stores to collect taxes

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<p>JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. &mdash; Missouri is set to become the last state to require out-of-state online stores to collect sales taxes on residents' purchases...

Nepal’s ousted prime minister to head minority government

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KATHMANDU, Nepal — Nepal’s ousted prime minister, who lost a vote of confidence in Parliament earlier this week, will stay in office as the...

US warns extremists may strike as virus restrictions ease

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WASHINGTON — A national terrorism alert issued Friday warns that violent extremists may take advantage of the easing of pandemic restrictions to conduct attacks....

Lions schedule in SA changed, almost certainly no fans

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<p>CAPE TOWN, South Africa &mdash; The British and Irish Lions' match schedule for their rugby tour of South Africa has been changed to mitigate...

Pope raises alarm about Italy’s precariously low birthrate

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ROME — Pope Francis added his voice Friday to the chorus of alarm about Italy’s falling population, calling for government policies that provide the...

Getting There: PGA Championship promises improved access

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<p>KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. &mdash; The golf, as it usually is at the Ocean Course, was spectacular. Getting there to see it unfold at the...