There’s a glimmer of hope for broader health coverage in Georgia, but also a...
ATLANTA (AP) — Medicaid expansion was long politically impossible in Georgia.Now it's just unlikely.Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns says he wants lawmakers to consider...
Successful evacuation from burning Japan Airlines jet highlights dogged devotion to safety
BANGKOK (AP) — The swift and safe evacuation of a Japan Airlines jet that caught fire after hitting a Coast Guard aircraft while it...
Oregon police confirm investigation into medication theft amid report hospital patients died
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Authorities are investigating the theft of medication prescribed to patients at a southern Oregon hospital, police and state medical officials...
More hospitals are requiring masks as flu and COVID-19 cases surge
NEW YORK (AP) — More U.S. hospitals are requiring masks and limiting visitors as health officials face an expected but still nasty post-holiday spike...
Thousands of doctors in Britain walk off the job in their longest-ever strike
LONDON (AP) — Thousands of doctors walked off the job in Britain on Wednesday, the start of a six-day strike that was set to...
In Texas case, federal appeals panel says emergency care abortions not required by 1986...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Biden administration cannot use a 1986 emergency care law to require hospitals in Texas hospitals to provide abortions for...
US women are stocking up on abortion pills, especially when there is news about...
Thousands of women stocked up on abortion pills just in case they needed them, new research shows, with demand peaking in the past couple...
How Dominican women fight child marriage and teen pregnancy while facing total abortion bans
AZUA, Dominican Republic (AP) — It was a busy Saturday morning at Marcia González’s church. A bishop was visiting, and normally she would have...
Sen. Fetterman says he thought news about his depression treatment would end his political...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. John Fetterman acknowledges having “dark conversations” about harming himself before he hit “the emergency brake” and sought treatment for depression.He...
West Virginia starts distributing funds from the settlement of opioid lawsuits
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia is issuing the first checks from a fund established by the settlement of opioid lawsuits in the state,...
