Health & Medicine

Baby bottle craze sweeps Gulf Arab states, sparks backlash

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Cafes across several Gulf Arab states started selling coffee and other cold drinks in baby bottles this month, kicking...

Indiana lawmakers pass bill to ensure school funding

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INDIANAPOLIS — A Senate bill aimed at ensuring Indiana’s public schools receive full funding for all students during the coronavirus pandemic is headed to...

Biden to name Sperling to oversee COVID-19 relief package

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<p>Gene Sperling, a veteran of the Clinton and Obama administrations, will lead the oversight for distributing funds from <a href="https://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-pennsylvania-coronavirus-pandemic-jill-biden-new-mexico-20daf5a372454ce90589606d0f53d620">President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion...

Tokyo Olympic torch relay: Masks, quiet cheering and caution

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<p>TOKYO &mdash; Organizers plan to exercise extreme caution when the Olympic torch relay starts next week, knowing any stumble could imperil the the opening...

GOP attorneys general question stimulus barring tax cuts

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<p>CHARLESTON, W.Va. &mdash; Republican attorneys general from 21 states are questioning a provision in the $1.9 trillion pandemic rescue plan that bars states from...

Birmingham to vote on mask mandate

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Birmingham city leaders say they will vote next month whether to extend the city’s mask mandate. ...

Georgia Tech honors Fauci with annual social courage prize

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ATLANTA — Dr. Anthony Fauci, the public face of the nation's fight against COVID-19, has accepted an award that honors his courage in leading...

Michelle Obama aims to give a million meals in new campaign

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Michelle Obama is launching a nonprofit campaign that aims to provide more than 1 million meals to food-insecure families in connection with the debut...

Top Portugal court nixes euthanasia law, says it’s imprecise

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<p>LISBON, Portugal &mdash; Portugal’s Constitutional Court on Monday blocked a law passed by parliament introducing euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide for terminally ill and gravely...

Michelle Obama aims to give a million meals in new campaign

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<p>Michelle Obama is launching a nonprofit campaign that aims to provide more than 1 million meals to food-insecure families in connection with the debut...