Health & Medicine

NATO prepares ‘virus-free’ zone for summit; Biden invited

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BRUSSELS — Since the coronavirus started spreading through Europe over a year ago, NATO's headquarters in Brussels has been off-limits to the media and...

AP sources: NWHL adding 7th team by expanding to Montreal

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The National Women’s Hockey League is adding a seventh team by expanding into Montreal next season, two people with direct knowledge of the league’s...

Spieth rounding into form for fickle week of Match Play

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AUSTIN, Texas — As much golf as Jordan Spieth likes to play, it took as much discipline as he could muster to not play...

UK jobs market shows further resilience during lockdown

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LONDON — Britain's jobs market showed further resilience in February even though the country has been in one of the world's most stringent lockdowns,...

Impeachment probe into Gov. Cuomo could take ‘months’

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ALBANY, N.Y. — It could take “months” to determine whether Gov. Andrew Cuomo should be impeached after multiple women accused him of sexual misconduct...

Newly confirmed surgeon general to focus on COVID, opioids

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WASHINGTON — The Senate confirmed a soft-spoken physician as President Joe Biden's surgeon general Tuesday. While Dr. Vivek Murthy says ending the coronavirus pandemic...

Millennial Money: Bust gender bias and balance work at home

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No matter how modern opposite-sex couples can be in their views on equality, old habits die hard. The COVID-19 pandemic has made this abundantly...

German brewery pairs with bakers to use surplus beer

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DUESSELDORF, Germany — With restaurants and bars all closed due to pandemic restrictions, a Duesseldorf brewery found itself with 6,000 liters (1,585 gallons) of...

Brazil posts record single-day toll of 3,251 virus deaths

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RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil reported more than 3,000 COVID-19 deaths in a single day for the first time Tuesday amid calls for the...

Iran road accident kills at least 14, including 8 children

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TEHRAN, Iran — A road accident in southeastern Iran on Tuesday killed at least 14 people, including eight children, an Iranian semi-official news agency...