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1st infant in Kentucky surrendered anonymously at 'baby box'

1st infant in Kentucky surrendered anonymously at 'baby box'

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky has seen its first infant anonymously dropped off at one of its “baby box” safe surrender locations.
B.C. Liberals say Eby's overdose strategy is too narrow, but he says he doesn't mind

B.C. Liberals say Eby's overdose strategy is too narrow, but he says he doesn't mind

VICTORIA — B.C.
Missouri officials investigate transgender youth clinic

Missouri officials investigate transgender youth clinic

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri’s Republican Attorney General Andrew Bailey on Friday called for doctors to pause giving puberty blockers and hormones to new patients at a transgender youth clinic.
Florida doctors' board tightens ban on gender-affirming care

Florida doctors' board tightens ban on gender-affirming care

ORLANDO, Fla.
Lawsuit seeks medical testing after toxic train derailment

Lawsuit seeks medical testing after toxic train derailment

EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — Residents who filed a federal lawsuit in the fiery derailment of a train carrying toxic chemicals along the Ohio-Pennsylvania line are seeking to force Norfolk Southern to set up health monitoring for residents in both sta
Abortion pill could be pulled off market by Texas lawsuit

Abortion pill could be pulled off market by Texas lawsuit

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Texas lawsuit with a key deadline this month is posing a threat to the nationwide availability of medication abortion , which now accounts for the majority of abortions in the U.S.
Florida backs off athlete menstrual data, but debate lingers

Florida backs off athlete menstrual data, but debate lingers

Florida has backed off its effort to force athletes to give their high schools information about their menstrual cycles after the debate sparked opposition nationwide, and now, the state is facing questions about whether the plan was based on politic
Marines, bonded by kidney donation, now head to Super Bowl

Marines, bonded by kidney donation, now head to Super Bowl

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Two former Marines bonded by a kidney donation and their love of football are now headed to the Super Bowl .
S. Africa rugby player killed by Hawaii police had acute CTE

S. Africa rugby player killed by Hawaii police had acute CTE

HONOLULU (AP) — A Black former professional rugby player from South Africa shot by police months after moving to Hawaii suffered from a degenerative brain disease often found in American football players and other athletes subjected to repeated head
Elon Musk's Neuralink probed over material shipments

Elon Musk's Neuralink probed over material shipments

Elon Musk’s brain-implant company Neuralink is being probed over its shipping methods after an animal rights group contacted the U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. officials said.