Health & Medicine

Distributors, regulators cast blame for opioid epidemic

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Opioid distribution companies and federal regulators pointed the finger at each other as a contributing factor in the nation's opioid epidemic...

Why do some people get side effects after COVID-19 vaccines?

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Why do some people get side effects after COVID-19 vaccines? Temporary...

USA Basketball sets plan for Olympic camps in Las Vegas

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For USA Basketball, the last stop before the Tokyo Olympics will be Las Vegas. ...

Lebanese hospitals warn of dangerous shortages in supplies

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BEIRUT — Hospitals in Lebanon warned Thursday they may be forced to suspend kidney dialysis next week amid severe shortages in supplies, the latest...

Bankruptcy court OKs Hertz’s reorganization plan

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Hertz will likely emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection by the end of the month after a bankruptcy court confirmed the reorganization plan for...

Asia welcomes US vaccine donations amid cold storage worries

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SEOUL, South Korea — Health officials and experts in Asia have welcomed U.S. plans to share 500 million more doses of the Pfizer vaccine...

UK’s health minister denies claim he lied amid the pandemic

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LONDON — British Health Secretary Matt Hancock has defended his handling of the coronavirus pandemic following a series of damaging allegations from Prime Minister...

Sweden calls up 6 players as cover after coronavirus cases

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GOTHENBURG, Sweden — Sweden called up six reserve players on Thursday to train in their own bubble as potential cover for any more positive...

Committee weighs GOP lawmaker role in Oregon Capitol breach

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SALEM, Ore. — A half-year after a Republican legislator let violent, far-right protesters into the Oregon State Capitol, a special committee will examine his...

Budapest orchestra performs live concert from moving truck

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BUDAPEST, Hungary — The Budapest Festival Orchestra wants its audience back. ...