Tag: Health
DEA: Opioids in Yavapai County are top Arizona drug threat
<p>PHOENIX — The federal Drug Enforcement Administration has designated the opioid epidemic in Yavapai County as the greatest drug threat to public health and...
6-year-old dies of injuries in Greek migrant camp fire
ATHENS, Greece — A 6-year-old boy from Iran died of burns suffered during an overnight fire at a migrant camp northwest of Athens, Greek...
Six Nations says new testing clears France to host Scotland
PARIS — France's rugby match against Scotland in the Six Nations will go ahead as scheduled after another round of coronavirus tests showed no...
Goodell: NFL learnings from 2020 technology here to stay
<p>One of the major benefits of playing a full season pretty much on schedule during a pandemic is what the NFL learned technologically from...
Report: Italy’s mobsters well-poised to exploit pandemic aid
ROME — Italy’s organized crime investigators raised alarm Wednesday that the nation’s mobsters are well-positioned to exploit pandemic recovery projects worth billions of euros...
Lawyer hired by Democratic AG defends Iowa’s GOP governor
IOWA CITY, Iowa — Iowa's Democratic attorney general has installed the Republican governor’s lawyer into a high-level job in which he is aggressively defending...
Shaw back with Brews; Kennedy, Lamb, Teheran find new teams
<p>With spring training in full swing, third baseman Travis Shaw returned to the Milwaukee Brewers while former All-Star third baseman Jake Lamb and pitchers...
Review: Mavis Staples’ guitarist opts for garage band basics
Rick Holmstrom, "See That Light” (LuEllie Records)
Mask up, plug in...
West Coast behind, more fans about to show up on PGA Tour
<p>LOS ANGELES — The PGA Tour is approaching the one-year anniversary of when it shut down because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and Commissioner Jay...
Brazil’s Bolsonaro visits Amazon jungle state hit by floods
RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Wednesday visited the state of Acre, in the Amazon rainforest, where several cities have been...