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Florida city fires employee over legal medical marijuana use

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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A Florida city has fired a top information technology manager for smoking marijuana — even though he been authorized...

Ukraine: 4 soldiers dead in mortar attack in country’s east

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KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s military said four of its soldiers were killed Friday during a mortar attack in the eastern region where its forces...

Editor sidelined after medical journal racism podcast outcry

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The top editor at the Journal of the American Medical Association has been sidelined amid outcry from Black physicians over a tweet and podcast...

UN renews mandate of North Korea experts, asks missile probe

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UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution Friday to renew the mandate of U.N. experts monitoring sanctions against North Korea...

3 students cited in theft of rare tree in Wisconsin

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MADISON, Wis. — Police who were stumped by the theft of a rare pine tree in November from the University of Wisconsin Arboretum said...

Chicago hospital doctor resigns after improper vaccinations

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CHICAGO — An executive at a Chicago hospital that improperly gave COVID-19 vaccinations to people outside the area the city asked the hospital to...

FDA panel rejects Pfizer’s arthritis drug as too risky

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U.S. health advisers sharply criticized an experimental arthritis drug Thursday, saying that it was too risky, even with limits on its use. ...

Can I take painkillers before or after a COVID-19 vaccine?

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Can I take painkillers before or after a COVID-19 vaccine? Don’t...

University of Michigan OKs ‘net zero’ carbon emission plan

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TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — The University of Michigan announced a plan Thursday to achieve “net zero” carbon footprint status for its $12.5 billion endowment...

Man arrested after boarding empty Mauritania plane on tarmac

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NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania — Authorities have arrested a man after he boarded an empty Mauritania Airlines plane sitting on the tarmac at the international airport...