Wednesday October 16th, 2024 9:25AM

AP Health

Judge lets over 8,000 Catholic employers deny worker protections for abortion and fertility care
A federal judge is allowing more than 8,000 Catholic employers nationwide to reject government regulations that protect workers seeking abortions and fertility care
5:25PM ( 3 weeks ago )
Senate chairman demands answers from emergency rooms that denied care to pregnant patients
Hospitals are facing questions about why they denied care to pregnant patients and whether state abortion bans have influenced how they treat those patients
4:36PM ( 3 weeks ago )
Survivors of sex abuse at Illinois juvenile detention facilities hope for justice
Survivors of child sex abuse at juvenile detention facilities in Illinois are hoping for justice
4:08PM ( 3 weeks ago )
Dangerous chemical leak spurs evacuation order in Ohio town
Students in school buildings and residents in nearby homes have been told to evacuate near Cincinnati after a dangerous chemical began leaking from a railcar
3:34PM ( 3 weeks ago )
New York resident dies of rare mosquito-borne virus known as eastern equine encephalitis
A person has died in New York state from eastern equine encephalitis
11:29AM ( 3 weeks ago )
More women are charged with pregnancy-related crimes since Roe's end, study finds
A study has found that the number of women charged with crimes related to their pregnancies jumped in the year after the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that cleared the way for abortion bans across the country
9:01AM ( 3 weeks ago )
Severe obesity is on the rise in the US
Obesity is high and holding steady in the U.S. About 4 in 10 Americans have obesity overall and about 1 in 10 have severe obesity
12:02AM ( 3 weeks ago )
How colorful, personalized patches bring joy to young cancer patients
A Miami charity is helping children with cancer by sending them denim jackets and tote bags adorned with decorative patches
12:01AM ( 3 weeks ago )
California becomes latest state to restrict student smartphone use at school
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law requiring school districts to restrict student phone use
7:36PM ( 3 weeks ago )
Feds bust Connecticut dealers accused of selling counterfeit pills throughout the US
Federal law enforcement officials in Connecticut have announced criminal indictments against seven people in a case they're calling one of the largest counterfeit pill busts ever in New England
2:41PM ( 3 weeks ago )